Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services
Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program · About this organization
What you get
Health insurance for children who are uninsured.
How to start
Ask the agency for the health-coverage application and required household documents.
The details, as published
KCHIP coverage for eligible uninsured Kentucky residents under age 19 through 218% FPL.
What help you may get
Medical And Insurance Costs
Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program — medical and insurance costs
KCHIP coverage for eligible uninsured Kentucky residents under age 19 through 218% FPL.
Amount not published
Can cover
- KCHIP coverage for eligible uninsured Kentucky residents under age 19 through 218% FPL.
- No amount is published.
- Frequency is not published.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The offering includes a population that can include pediatric B-ALL.
Age
Age 0 to age 18, measured at application.
- Recorded eligibility is for children under age 19.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
- Provider confirmation is not published as mandatory.
- Hospital-caseworker referral is required.
- No numerical income rule is published on the reviewed official page.
- The official page describes referrals for families in severe financial distress.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: KY.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian
- Use the official program page or contact the organization for current access.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Call To Confirm |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Current official source reviewed.
Limitations and things to confirm
No additional limitations are published.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program · checked Aug 24, 2026