Understanding the Healthy DC Plan

Important Information for DC Residents

The Healthy DC Plan is a new health coverage program for eligible District residents. It provides comprehensive health coverage with no monthly premiums and no out-of-pocket costs for covered services. Patients can continue receiving care from participating providers and access a wide range of health services.

What Does the Healthy DC Plan Cover?

The Healthy DC Plan includes coverage for:

  • Primary care visits
  • Specialist visits
  • Urgent care services
  • Hospital and emergency care
  • Prescription medications
  • Laboratory services
  • Mental health and behavioral health services
  • Preventive care services

Current Medicaid Members

Some DC residents who lost Medicaid coverage due to eligibility changes may qualify for the Healthy DC Plan. Certain eligible individuals may have been automatically enrolled in a Healthy DC Plan through DC Health Link. Patients should review any notices received regarding their health coverage and ensure their information is up to date.

Keep Your Coverage Active

To help maintain coverage, be sure to report changes to:

  • Address
  • Income
  • Household information
  • Tax filing status
  • Immigration status (if applicable)

Need Help?

Healthy DC Plan Contact Center

Phone: (833) 432-7526
TTY: 711
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.

Helpful Resources

Patients can learn more and explore their coverage options through the following official resources: