Medicaid for Women Who Are Pregnant

Program Description

Provides medical insurance for women who are pregnant and have low-income. Program may cover:

• Prescription drugs
• Physician visits
• Inpatient and outpatient hospital care
• Preventive care

Eligibility

• U.S. Resident or legal immigrant
• Virginia resident
• Medically confirmed pregnancy or be within 60 days after the pregnancy ends
• Social Security number or proof of application
• Assign all rights to medical support, which mean that any reimbursements from applicants private health insurance must be paid to the Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS)
• Income and the income of anyone living with applicant who is legally responsible for applicants support must be verified

Monthly Income Limits

*Includes 5% FPL Disregard
2025 Income Guidelines as of January 15, 2025

How to Apply

Call Cover Virginia at 855-242-8282 (TTY:1-888-221-1590).

Apply in person or mail to:

Department of Human Services - Sequoia Plaza 1
Community Assistance Bureau
2100 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor
Arlington, VA 22204

Or

Fax application and documents required to 703-228-1011

Or

Call 703-228-1350 to have an application mailed to you

Documents Required

1. Complete Health Insurance for Children and Pregnant Women Application
2. Social Security Number or proof of application
3. If applicant was born in the U.S., original birth certificate or U.S. Passport
4. If applicant not born in the U.S., front and back of Immigration documents, Alien registration card, I-94 or Passport
5. Copy of health insurance cards, if applicable
6. Written proof of pregnancy signed by an M.D., R.N., or Medical Practitioner
7. Proof of income and that of spouse, if applicable