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Find out if your child qualifies for Idaho Health Plan in Idaho

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For a household of 3, the Idaho Health Plan income limit for a child under 19 in Idaho is $4,326 a month ($51,908 a year), which is 190% of the federal poverty level.

Idaho Health Plan is the name of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in Idaho. This is an estimate based on income only. States can apply other rules, such as immigration status, and the Medicaid agency makes the final decision.

Idaho Health Plan (CHIP)

Idaho Health Plan provides comprehensive health care to uninsured children through the age of 18 whose families earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to afford private coverage.

Coverage includes, but are not limited to, well-child visits, doctor visits, prescriptions, immunizations, dental and vision care, hospitalization, among others.

What is the income limit for Idaho Health Plan?

In Idaho, children whose family income level is under 190% of poverty level are eligible for Idaho Heath Plan. That’s about $4,326 per month for a family of three.

CHIP income limits by household size, Idahoans
Household Size190% Income Limit
1$2,527
2$3,426
3$4,326
4$5,225
5$6,124
6$7,024
7$7,923
8$8,822
A 5% disregard based on the federal poverty level (FPL) for the household size may be applied and is reflected in the amounts shown above. Source: Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF).

CHIP may charge a small monthly premium of $10 or $15 per child, depending on income, with total annual cost-sharing capped at 5% of a family’s income.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Medicaid Customer Service
(877) 456-1233

SingleMotherGuide.com is an independent state-by-state reference guide and is not affiliated with any government agency. Program amounts and income limits are compiled from official federal and state sources, which are cited on the page, and are reviewed periodically and updated as those sources change.

The information is provided for general guidance and is not legal or financial advice. The administering agency makes the final determination of eligibility and benefit amounts. To report an error, please contact us.

Figures on this page are compiled from the public sources cited above and may change; refer to the cited sources for the most current information.

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