KIDS LEGAL
Resource Code Card

Health Insurance / Health

Services:

MaineCare: DHHS, 1-800-977-6740

Office of MaineCare Services

Katie Beckett Waiver Program: DHHS, 1-800-321-5557
(MaineCare option for over-income children with serious health conditions)

Healthcare Helpline: 1-800-965-7476

General Assistance: apply at local town office
(income assistance for medical services)

Indigent Health Care Program (Portland): 874-8445

Social Security Administration: 1-800-772-1213
(SSI: income assistance with MaineCare)

Children with Special Health Needs Program: 1-800-698-3624
(Maine Bureau of Health) For children under 22 who meet income guidelines and have an eligible medical condition

Consumers for Affordable Health Care: 1-800-838-0388

Maine Bureau of Insurance Consumer Division: 1-800-300-5000

MaineCare (Medicaid) - More Information:

Get a MaineCare Application (Bureau of Family Independence)

Tips When Applying for MaineCare (Maine Equal Justice)

Maine's Medical Assistance Programs: Who's Covered and Who's Not (Maine Equal Justice's overview of who is eligible for MaineCare)

Transportation Agencies Covered by MaineCare (Maine Equal Justice)

Advocacy:

KIDS LEGAL: 774-8246; 1-866-624-7787

Pine Tree Legal Assistance: 774-8211