Member FAQs
How do I change my address or phone number?
What should I do if I receive a bill from a Provider?
How do the premiums work for Child Health Plus?
How can I make a premium payment to Hudson Health Plan?
What should I do if I believe I have been treated unfairly by a Provider?
What happens if I get divorced, am I still covered?
How can I obtain a Provider Directory?
How do I disenroll from any Hudson Health Plan programs?
How do I pre-qualify for surgery?
How do co-payments work?
How do I know when I need to renew (re-certify) my coverage?
How do I find a specialist?
How do I qualify for transportation? (Westchester County residents only)
Do I need to contact Hudson Health Plan prior to going to the Emergency Room?
How can I contact my local department of social services (DSS) office?
Where can I find a current list of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) providers?
General FAQs
How do the premiums work for Child Health Plus?
Premiums are based on family size and income level.
| Family Size* | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2008 MAXIMUM ANNUAL GROSS INCOME TO QUALIFY** | |||||||
| Coverage is Free | $22,400 | $28,160 | $33,920 | $39,680 | $45,440 | ||
| $9.00 per child, per month (Maximum $27.00 per family) |
$31,080 | $39,072 | $47,064 | $55,056 | $63,048 | ||
| $15.00 per child, per month (Maximum $45.00 per family) |
$35,000 | $44,000 | $53,000 | $62,000 | $71,000 | ||
| $20.00 per child, per month (Maximum $60.00 per family) |
$42,000 | $52,800 | $63,600 | $74,400 | $85,200 | ||
| $30.00 per child, per month (Maximum $90.00 per family) |
$49,000 | $61,600 | $74,200 | $86,800 | $99,400 | ||
| $40.00 per child, per month (Maximum $120.00 per family) |
$56,000 | $70,400 | $84,800 | $99,200 | $113,600 | ||
| Full premium per child, per month($164.02 per child) |
Over $56,000 |
Over $70,400 |
Over $84,800 |
Over $99,200 |
Over $113,600 |
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*Pregnant women count as two when determining family size.
**As of September 1, 2008. Maximum annual gross income amounts are subject to change.