What do you need to apply?
We may ask you for the following information when you apply for Health First Colorado.
Proof of identity
- You do not need to show proof of identity if you do not have identification.
 - If you do have proof of identity, such as a driver license or a social security card, you need to provide it.
 
Your information and contact information
- Name and birth date
 - Social security number (for applicants who have them)
 - Immigration document numbers (for applicants who have them)
 - Address where you live and/or get mail
 
Income for you and your household
- Employer and income information for everyone in the household
 - Income from self employment or business
 - Information about other income such as Social Security Administration or Supplemental Security Income, child support, or pension
 - Other forms of unearned income such as gifts or loans from family and friends
 - Information about how you’ll file your taxes (if you file them)
 
Other health coverage information
- Information and policy numbers for other health insurance you may have including Medicare
 - Medicaid information from another state
 
Get help applying for Health First Colorado
- Contact your county department of human services
 - Find a local application assistance site
 - Call 1-800-221-3943 and select “apply”
 

