To be eligible for Oregon Medicaid, you must be a resident of the state of Oregon, a U.S. national, citizen, permanent resident, or legal alien, in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose financial situation would be characterized as low income or very low income. You must also be one of the following:
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $19,392 |
2 | $26,228 |
3 | $33,064 |
4 | $39,900 |
5 | $46,737 |
6 | $53,573 |
7 | $60,409 |
8 | $67,245 |
To apply for medical assistance under the Oregon Health Plan
(Medicaid) program, a medical assistance application must be completed.
Applications are available from local DHS branches (we're listed under
"Human Resources, Department of" in the State Government pages of most local
phone books). Applications are also available from outreach sites and the
OHP Application Center:
1-800-359-9517
or TTY:
1-800-621-5260
For individuals who are age 60 or older, or disabled, medical assistance applications are available from the local DHS office for Seniors and People with Disabilities or the local Area Agency on Aging.