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Frequently Asked Questions

• Is MassHealth Medicaid or Medicare?

  You do not have to have a low income to get Medicare. Medicare is different from Medicaid. MassHealth is the Medicaid program in Massachusetts. MassHealth is health care for people who cannot afford health insurance.

• Who can apply for MassHealth?

  You can apply for MassHealth (Medicaid) if you are parenting children under 19. You can apply if you are a caretaker relative of a child or children under 19. In order to qualify under this category, neither of the parents should be living in the house. Children can apply themselves if they are under 19.

• Who is eligible for MassHealth?

  Children, teens, and young adults under 21 who are eligible for MassHealth Standard are also eligible for Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) services. This includes all medically necessary services covered under the law.

• Is MassHealth Medicaid or Medicare?

  You do not have to have a low income to get Medicare. Medicare is different from Medicaid. MassHealth is the Medicaid program in Massachusetts. MassHealth is health care for people who cannot afford health insurance.

• What type of insurance is MassHealth?

  In Massachusetts, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are combined into one program called MassHealth. MassHealth members may be able to get doctors visits, prescription drugs, hospital stays, and many other important services.