Colorado Medicaid is now called Health First Colorado. Member eligibility, benefits, and providers will remain the same.

Find out if you qualify and how to easily apply for Health First Colorado, Colorado's Medicaid Program.

Health First Colorado coverage gives you 3 kinds of basic benefits: 1. Physical health benefits, 2. Dental benefits, 3. Behavioral health (mental health and substance use benefits). For some services, you may have a co-pay. A co-pay is a fixed amount you pay when you get a covered health care service.

Learn how to request a Health First Colorado card. Find a nearby doctor, dentist, pharmacy, or other medical provider on our Find a Doctor page. Get free around-the-clock access to medical information and advice by calling Health First Colorado’s Nurse Advice Line at 1-800-283-3221 .

You can check if your Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program) coverage is active by going to the Colorado PEAK website and clicking on the Check My Benefits button or you can view your card from the Health First Colorado mobile app.

Welcome to Health First Colorado, Colorado’s Medicaid program. Health First Colorado is public health insurance for Coloradans who qualify. It is funded by the federal government and Colorado state government, and is administered by the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. To learn about the Department, visit CO.gov/hcpf.

Search for Health First Colorado or Child Health Plan Plus doctors, waiver services, pharmacies, and other providers. For behavioral health services please contact your regional organization. You can also find a doctor or other health provider using the Health First Colorado mobile app.

Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) renewals happen every year. This means we will review your information to make sure you still qualify for health coverage.

If your SSDI ended due to your work activity and you have Medicaid Buy-In (Buy-in programs are for members/applicants that do not meet income eligibility requirements) but may qualify for buying into Health First Colorado programs with a monthly premium payment

Colorado Access helps Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program) members in Denver County. We also help members outside Denver County if they get primary care