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Medicaid

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Health coverage for New Yorkers who cannot afford medical care. It covers doctor visits, hospital care, nursing care, home care and medical transportation.

What it offers

You must use providers who accept Medicaid.

Call to check before you apply.

Many clients must enroll in a Medicaid managed care plan; call Maximus for help choosing one.

Call to check before you apply.

How to apply

  1. Call 315-798-5511 to have an application mailed.
  2. Mail or drop off the application at 800 Park Avenue, Utica or 300 W. Dominick Street, Rome.
  3. People under 65 who do not receive Medicare can apply through NY State of Health.
Oneida County Department of Social Services315-798-5511
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Service area
Oneida County

SourceMedicaid·Checked Oct 19, 2026

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SeniorSolver last compared this entry with its source documents on Oct 19, 2026. That is not a confirmation from the program.

The summary is our own wording. Phone numbers, address, hours, eligibility, costs and service area are reproduced from the documents below as published.

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