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Health insurance helps you be your healthiest and live your life to the fullest. It also protects you from high costs in case of illness or injury.
MinnesotaCare offers free or lower cost health insurance to people without other health insurance options who live in Minnesota. Immigration status does not matter does not affect eligibility for kids under 18. Applicants must meet income limits and other rules.
You can apply for MinnesotaCare anytime. Applications are accepted 24/7/365. There is no deadline to apply, and no limit on the number of people who enroll.
MinnesotaCare helps you pay for
Routine care
- Eye exams and eyeglasses
- Dental exams and some procedures
- Medical supplies (e.g., a walker)
- Medicine
- X-rays and labs
- Chiropractic medicine and acupuncture
Preventative care
- Annual physical exams
- Wellness checkups
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Pregnancy care and doulas
- Family planning (e.g., birth control)
- Mammograms, prostate exams and other cancer screenings
Specialty care
- Rehabilitation (occupational, physical, and speech therapy)
- Substance use services
- Dermatology
- Surgery
- Gender-affirming care
- Individualized education programs in schools
Emergency care
- Urgent care
- Ambulance
- Emergency room