Access Coverage

​Apply for Medi-Cal and Covered California

  • By Mail: Apply for Medi-Cal with a Single Streamlined Application, provided in English and other languages - ​Medi-Cal Single Streamlined Application.  
  •  Apply In Person:  Find the nearest county office apply for Medi-Cal in person - County Social Services Office.
  • Apply Online:
    • Covered California website - CoveredCA.com is a joint partnership between Covered California™ and the Department of Health Care Services, and can be used to submit an application for either Medi-Cal or Covered California.
    • BenefitsCal.org website - Select your county and you'll be directed to an online portal to apply for multiple benefit programs, including Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and CalWorks.

California State Health Consumer Agencies

California Department of Managed Health Care
DMHC Help Center (888) 466-2219
www.dmhc.ca.gov

California Medi-Cal
(800) 541-5555

Covered California
(800) 300-1506

Medi-Cal Access Information for Local Counties

Alameda County(888) 999-4772 Toll Free
(510) 383-8523
Alameda Social Services Website
Alpine(530) 694-2235 ext. 231
Amador(209) 223-6550
Butte(877) 410-8803
Calaveras(209) 754-6448
(209) 754-6644 Medi-Cal 
Colusa(530) 458-0250
Contra Costa County(800) 709-8348 Medi-Cal
(800) 300-1506 Covered California
EHSD Website
Del Norte(707) 464-3191
El Dorado(530) 642-7300 Placerville
(530) 573-3200 South Lake Tahoe
Fresno County(855) 832-8082
Glenn(530) 934-6514
Humboldt(877) 410-8809
Imperial County(760) 337-6800
Inyo(760) 872-1394 Bishop
Kern County(661) 631-6807
Kings County(877) 410-8813
Lake(707) 995-4200
Lassen(530) 251-8152
Los Angeles County(877) 597-4777
Madera County(559) 675-2300
Marin County(415) 473-3400
Marin HHS Website
Mariposa County(209) 966-2000
(800) 549-6741 Toll Free
Mendocino(707) 962-1000 Fort Bragg
(707) 463-7700 Ukiah
Merced County(209) 385-3000
Modoc(530) 233-6501
Mono(760) 924-1770 Mammoth Lakes
(760) 932-5600 Bridgeport
(530) 495-1262 Walker
Monterey County(877) 410-8823
Napa County(800) 464-4214 Toll Free
(707) 253-4511
Napa HHSA Website
Nevada
(888) 809-1340 Nevada City
(888) 339-7248 Truckee
Orange County(800) 281-9799.

Placer(888) 385-5160 Call Center
Plumas(530) 283-6350
Riverside County(877) 410-8827
Sacramento(916) 874-3100 DHA Service Center
San Benito County(831) 636-4180
San Bernardino County(877) 410-8829
San Diego County(866) 262-9881
San Francisco County(855) 355-5757 
San Joaquin(209) 468-1000 HSA Service Center
San Luis Obispo(805) 781-1600
San Mateo County(800) 223-8383. Medi-Cal
San Mateo County(650) 616-2002
Santa Barbara(866) 404-4007 Automated line
(805) 346-7135 Santa Maria
(805) 681-4401 Santa Barbara
(805) 737-7080 Lompoc
Santa Clara(408) 758-3800
(877) 962-3633 Automated
Santa Cruz(888) 421-8080 Call Center
(831) 454-4165 Santa Cruz
(831) 763-8500 Watsonville
Shasta(877) 652-0731
(800) 479-8009 Toll Free
(800) 735-2922 CA Relay
Sierra(530)993-6721 Loyalton
(530)289-3711 Downieville
Siskiyou(530) 841-2700
Solano
(707) 553-5000 Vallejo
(707) 784-8050 Fairfield
(707) 469-4500 Vacaville
Sonoma County(877) 699-6868
Sonoma Economic Assistance Website
Stanislaus County(877) 652-0734
Sutter(877) 652-0735
Tehama(530) 527-1911
Trinity(530) 623-1265
Tulare County(800) 540-6880 Toll Free
Tuolumne County(209) 533-5711
Ventura(888) 472-4463 HSA Info Line
Yolo(855) 278-1594
Yuba(877) 652-0739
 

My wife and I are feeling much better knowing that we have an advocate like you helping us.

Consumer who was assisted in challenging a denial of medical treatment for her son

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