About Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance)
Low-cost health coverage for children in families that earn too much for Medicaid but can't afford private insurance. Covers doctor visits, dental, vision, prescriptions, and hospital care.
How to Apply in Texas
- Apply online at YourTexasBenefits.com
- Or call the CHIP hotline at 1-877-543-7669
- Children must be under 19 and uninsured
- Small monthly premiums ($0-$50) depending on income
Documents You May Need
- Child's birth certificate
- Proof of family income
- Proof of Texas residency
- Social Security numbers
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-877-543-7669
Official website: yourtexasbenefits.com
See Everything You Qualify For in Texas
Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance) worth?
Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance): Worth ~$400/month per child. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$400 per month.
Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance): Worth ~$400/month per child. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$400 per month.
How do I apply for Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance) in Texas?
To apply: Apply online at YourTexasBenefits.com. Or call the CHIP hotline at 1-877-543-7669. Children must be under 19 and uninsured. You can also call 1-877-543-7669. Official website: https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com
To apply: Apply online at YourTexasBenefits.com. Or call the CHIP hotline at 1-877-543-7669. Children must be under 19 and uninsured. You can also call 1-877-543-7669. Official website: https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com
Who qualifies for Texas CHIP (Children's Health Insurance)?
Low-cost health coverage for children in families that earn too much for Medicaid but can't afford private insurance. Covers doctor visits, dental, vision, prescriptions, and hospital care. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Low-cost health coverage for children in families that earn too much for Medicaid but can't afford private insurance. Covers doctor visits, dental, vision, prescriptions, and hospital care. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.