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Medical Resources

All children, regardless of immigration status, are eligible for health care coverage in New York State. If you have a medical emergency, you have the right to call an ambulance and to receive care in an emergency room, regardless of your legal status.

For more information on eligibility and enrollment in a Medicaid, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus, call HealthStat at 888-NYC-6116 (English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and Haitian-Creole). Find enrollment locations in your community. All programs are free or low-cost depending on income.

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
MEDICAID OFFICES	Telephone Number
BRONX
Bronx Lebanon Hospital 1316 Fulton Avenue, 1st Floor Bronx, New York 10456	(718) 860-4634/4635

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center 234 East 149th Street, Basement, Room B-75 Bronx, New York 10451	(718) 585-7872/7920

North Central Bronx Hospital 3424 Kossuth Avenue, 1st Floor, Room 1A 05 Bronx, New York 10467	(718) 920-1070

Morrisania 1225 Gerard Avenue, Basement Bronx, New York 10452	(718) 960-2799/2752

MANHATTAN
Bellevue Hospital 462 First Avenue, “G” Link, Ground Floor New York, New York 10016	(212) 679-7424

Chinatown Medicaid Office 115 Chrystie Street (5th floor) New York, New York 10002	(212) 334-6114

Metropolitan Hospital 1901 First Avenue. 1st Floor, Room 1D-27 New York, New York 10029	(212) 423-7006

NY Presbyterian Hospital Health and Human Services Office 622 West 168th Street, 1st Floor, PH 040 New York, New York 10031	(212) 342-5102/5103

Manhattanville Medicaid Office 520-530 West 135th Street, 1st Floor New York, New York 10031	(212) 939-0207/0208

If patients have no health insurance, or their insurance does not cover some of the services that are needed, specially trained HHC Financial Counselors will work with patients to figure the type of financial assistance for which they are eligible.

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC)	Telephone Number
Bellevue Hospital Center 462 First Avenue New York, New York 10016	(212)562-1020/1010

Gouverneur Healthcare Services 227 Madison Street New York, New York 10002	(212)238-7139/7143

Harlem Hospital Center 506 Lenox Avenue New York, New York 10037	(212)939-8094 /8172/ 8085

Jacobi Medical Center 1400 Pelham Parkway South Bronx, New York 10461	(718)918-4710

Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center 234 East 149th Street Bronx, New York, 10451	(718)579-6414

Metropolitan Hospital Center 1901 First Avenue New York, New York 10029	(212)423-6451

Morrisania Diagnostic & Treatment Center 1225 Gerard Avenue Bronx, New York 10452	(718)960-2636/2721

North Central Bronx Hospital 3424 Kossuth Avenue Bronx, New York 10467	(718)519-3537/3129

Renaissance Health Care Network Diagnostic & Treatment Center 215 West 125 Street New York, New York 10027	(212)932-6622/6585/ 6586

Segundo Ruiz Belvis Diagnostic & Treatment Center 545 East 142nd Street Bronx, New York 10454	(718)579-1763

The listed health plans are trained to find the right health insurance coverage for individuals and families. If an individual or family wants to maintain a relationship with their physician, clinic or hospital, they should be sure to ask if their doctor or other health care provider is part of the health plan.

Health Plans	Telephone Number & Website	Borough Served
Affinity Health Plan	(866) 247-5678 www.affinityplan.org	All

AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare	(212) 686-6321 www.affinityplan.org	All

Amerigroup Community Care	(800) 600-4441 www.amerigroupcorp.com	All

Fidelis Care NY	(888) 343-3547 www.fideliscare.org	All

HealthFirst	(800) 404-8778 www.healthfirstny.com	All

Health Plus	(888) 809-8009 www.healthplus-ny.org	All

Health Insurance Plan of New York (HIP)	(800) 542-2412 www.hipusa.com	All

MetroPlus Health Plan	(800) 475-6387 www.metroplus.org	Bk, Bx, M, Q

Neighborhood Health Providers	800-826-6240 www.brookdale.edu	All

WellCare, Inc.	(800) 992-6095 www.wellcare.com	Bk, Bx, M, Q