Health First Colorado Buy-In Program for Children with Disabilities
Colorado · Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF)
En revisión: esta parte está en inglés hasta que una persona revise el español.
Nuestro resumen
The Buy-In Program is a way for families of a child under 19 with a disability to buy into Health First Colorado (Medicaid) when they earn too much for Medicaid or CHP+, with family income below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level. Families pay a monthly premium based on income.
- No co-pays for children
- No SSA disability application needed
- Disability Application en español
Buy-In Experts (questions) 1-800-711-6994 · Apply online at Colorado PEAK (the state benefits site) · Disability Application (English PDF) · Disability Application (Spanish PDF)
Qué pasa después de tocar
- Families who apply through PEAK also send the Health First Colorado Disability Application to their eligibility site.
- HCPF decides using the Social Security Administration (SSA) listings.
¿No le contestan?
Call the Buy-In Experts line: 1-800-711-6994.
Apply online at Colorado PEAK, in person, or by mail.
Family Voices Colorado helps families with public or private health insurance: 303-877-1747.
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Family Voices ColoradoFamily Voices Colorado helps families with public or private health insurance.En sus palabras8 citas ›
“If your child and/or your family earn too much for Health First Colorado or Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) your child may qualify.”hcpf.colorado.gov
“You must be a child under the age of 19,”hcpf.colorado.gov
“Your gross family income after disregards must be below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). You may have additional income that is disregarded.”hcpf.colorado.gov
“You must pay monthly premiums based on your income to be in the program. The more you make, the more you pay.”hcpf.colorado.gov
“Effective Date: April 1, 2026 based on 2026 FPL”hcpf.colorado.gov
“In-person”hcpf.colorado.gov
“By mail”hcpf.colorado.gov
“If you believe you have a disability, even if you have been denied disability status by the Social Security Administration, please also fill out the Disability Application:”hcpf.colorado.gov
Español: HCPF has a Spanish Disability Application, "Solicitud de determinación de discapacidad", and a Spanish paper application.
Revisado 1 nov 2026 con hcpf.colorado.gov, colorado.gov. ¿Algo cambió? Avísenos