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New York Insurance Coverage Help
New York Medicaid is administered by the New York State Department of Health, and New York runs its own state-based ACA marketplace, NY State of Health, instead of the federal HealthCare.gov site. GetFastRates.com is free to use for New York callers working through Medicare, ACA, life, or supplemental coverage questions.
Coverage questions in New York.
Medicare, health, life, and supplemental insurance can depend on state, carrier, enrollment timing, household details, and personal needs.
New York Medicaid is administered by the New York State Department of Health -- that agency, not the federal Marketplace, is the right place to start if your New York Medicaid eligibility changed.
New York runs its own ACA marketplace, NY State of Health, instead of the federal HealthCare.gov site, and it also handles Medicaid and Child Health Plus enrollment through the same site.
Free Medicare counseling is available in New York through HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program) at 1-800-701-0501, separate from GetFastRates' own free phone help.
New York agencies and resources.
These are the official New York and federal resources behind this page, not GetFastRates.com itself.
- New York Medicaid
- New York State Department of Health
- ACA Marketplace
- NY State of Health
- Insurance regulator
- New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS)
- Free Medicare counseling
- HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program) (1-800-701-0501)
New York's insurance regulator, the Department of Financial Services, oversees both insurance companies and banks under one agency -- a broader mandate than most states' insurance-only regulators, which is why DFS's consumer complaint process covers insurance alongside other financial products.
New York coverage questions people ask.
Who runs Medicaid in New York?
New York Medicaid is administered by New York State Department of Health. If your New York Medicaid eligibility changed, that agency -- not GetFastRates.com -- makes the eligibility decision, but a free call can help you understand what your options look like next.
Does New York have its own ACA marketplace?
Yes. New York runs its own ACA marketplace, NY State of Health.
Is there free Medicare counseling in New York?
Yes. HIICAP (Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program) offers free, unbiased Medicare counseling in New York at 1-800-701-0501. GetFastRates.com's phone help is also free and separate from that program.
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GetFastRates.com is free to use. There is no cost to call 855-367-1095, request help, or speak with a licensed insurance agent through this service. "Free" describes GetFastRates' help -- not the price of insurance, coverage, premiums, or a plan.
Information on this site is educational and does not guarantee eligibility, enrollment, pricing, or availability. It is not a recommendation to buy any specific plan or policy.