New york state of health phone number

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CHIP Programs, Health Insurance Information/Counseling, Health Insurance Marketplaces, Health Insurance/Dental Coverage, Medicaid Applications, Medicare

* The open enrollment period has been extended through the end of 2021. Beginning in early April, enhanced federal tax credits will be available for low- and moderate-income consumers (income up to $51,040 for individuals and $104,800 for a family of four) to lower the cost of Qualified Health Plans. *

An organized marketplace developed by New York State to help people shop for and enroll in health insurance coverage.

Individuals, families and small businesses can use the Marketplace to help them compare insurance options, calculate costs and select coverage online, in person, or over the phone. The Marketplace also tells what type of financial assistance is available to applicants to help them afford health insurance purchased through the Marketplace.

It also helps people to check their eligibility for health care programs like the Essential Plan, Medicaid, and Child Health Plus and sign up for these programs if they are eligible.

Customer Service Center: Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm; Saturday, 9am-1pm.

Individuals, families, and small businesses.

Service Area: NYS.

Applications can be completed online at nystateofhealth.ny.gov, over the phone at 1-855-355-5777, or with trained enrollment assistors. To find an enrollment assistor in your area, call 1-855-355-5777.

No fee to complete applications online, over the phone, or with an enrollment assistor. Cost for insurance will vary by plan and household income.

Customer Service Center Representatives (available by phone at 1-855-355-5777) can accommodate more than 170 languages through staff and translation assistance. Navigators speak the languages spoken in the communities they serve.

For other non-emergency complaints, or to learn about all the services offered by the City, visit 311 Online or download the 311 Mobile App.

Public Health Library

The William Hallock Park Memorial Library provides the community with access to online and print public health materials. The library is open for browsing by appointment.

Location/Hours:

42-09 28th Street, Seventh Floor
Long Island City
Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed weekends and public holidays)

To make an appointment or request information about the library's holdings, email [email protected].

Note: The library will not respond to emails about any topic other than library appointments or holdings. For general comments or requests that are not noted above, please send a message to the Health Department online.

For the most rapid response to your inquiries, please enter search criteria in the search box at the top of the page next to the magnifying glass. This should take you to the appropriate contact information. If you are still unable to find the information you were seeking, please call (518) 474-7592 or email. 

Web Site Accessibility

The Wadsworth Center attempts to make this web site accessible to all visitors. If you are unable to access any information or utilize any electronic service on our site, please call (518) 474-7592 or send us an email with a description of your accessibility issue. Your issue will be referred to appropriate staff and, where feasible, we will provide you with an alternate means of access to the requested material.

The New York State Department Of Health offers different services to the public including clinical, environmental, home health, and life care services to the public. To contact New York State Department Of Health (New York DOH) you can call 1-866-881-2809 and for emergency matters call 911.

New York State Department Of Health Phone Number

1-866-881-2809

New York State Department Of Health Emergency Phone Number

911

New York State Department Of Health Official Website

https://www.health.ny.gov/

New York State Department Of Health Coronavirus / COVID-19 Information

https://health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/coronavirus/

Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak is a serious matter that needs to be taken seriously. Call the New York State Department Of Health for additional information or visit the website for information. For emergency matters – call the following phone number (911).

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