The child is 18 years or younger 2. There is no other insurance plan available, either from an employer or any other individual. You may apply for the CHIP program at any site where Medicaid applications are accepted. View a list of sites. The CHIP Program does not have enrollment fees nor a premium payment.
Preventive services are free.
Families may have a small copayment for other medical services. Other benefits include inpatient and outpatient hospital services, physicians' services, office visits, laboratory services, prescription drugs, mental health services, and single surface dental fillings.