CHIP Plan
How to Enroll in Health Partners Plans CHIP
As a parent or legal guardian, it’s easy to enroll your child in Health Partners Plans CHIP. We offer several options for enrollment – learn more below.
Ways to Enroll
Enroll Online
You can enroll your child in Health Partners Plans CHIP online through COMPASS, Pennsylvania’s secure online system.
Enroll by App
Download the myCOMPASS PA mobile app.
Enroll by Phone
Prefer to enroll by phone? Call the CHIP helpline at
1-800-986-KIDS (5437).
If your child or teen is uninsured and a resident of Pennsylvania, they may qualify for CHIP. Eligibility depends on household income and household size. Many families receive CHIP coverage for free!
Visit COMPASS to check your child’s eligibility and to complete an online application. If you have more than one child, you only need to complete one application.
How much does CHIP cost with Health Partners Plans?
Monthly premium rates vary depending on if your child receives free, low-cost or full-cost CHIP coverage. Visit our premiums page to learn more.
Do I have to submit proof of income to apply for CHIP in Pennsylvania?
All paper and online applications include language stating that you must mail or fax proof of current income. However, you are NOT required to send proof of income with an application. We will try to verify all income through electronic databases. If we cannot verify income electronically, we will ask for paper income documentation. In that case, you are responsible for providing the necessary information.
I need help enrolling in CHIP. Who can I call?
Call the CHIP helpline at 1-800-986-KIDS (800-986-5437) and select prompt 2, then select prompt 1 for application assistance. A CHIP representative will assist you with applying or answer any questions you may have.
I have questions about Health Partners Plans CHIP. Who can I call?
If you have questions about Health Partners Plans CHIP or the benefits we offer, our friendly Member Relations team is here to help. Call us at 1-888-888-1211 (TTY 1-877-454-8477).