CHIP

Current Members

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Learn About Your Child's Medicaid
Questions about your child's Medicaid benefits? Visit MyChildrensMedicaid.org.

How to Renew
Step-by-step instructions to keep your children's coverage current.

Find Your Medical Plan
See plans and providers available in your area.

Find Your Dental Plan
See dental plans that serve children with CHIP or Children’s Medicaid.

How to Renew
It’s important to renew your CHIP/Children’s Medicaid coverage on time or your child’s coverage could end. We will mail you a renewal packet at least two months before your child’s coverage is due to end. The packet will have an application form with some of the information already filled in.

Three Ways to Renew CHIP

1. Online
2. By mail
3. By fax

Online
If you have a username and password, you can log in and renew Chip coverage online. 

1. Answer all questions. Check to be sure your information is correct.
2. Be sure to click Submit when you are finished.
3. If you need to send in an enrollment fee, please send your check or money order to:
   CHIP
   P.O. Box 660287
   Dallas, TX 75266-9792
   
   You can also pay by credit card.
4. You can check on your application online after 48 hours or call us at 1-877-543-7669.

If you've never used the CHIP online application, you can go online and create a new account.

Mail/Fax

1. Answer all questions on the application. Check to be sure your information is correct.
2. Sign and date the application.
3. Include copies of at least one paycheck stub or other proof showing each family member’s income and expenses.
4. Send your application and proof in the envelope provided or fax them to 1-877-542-5951.
5. If you're faxing your application and you also need to send in an enrollment fee, please send your check or money order to:
   CHIP
   P.O. Box 660287
   Dallas, TX 75266-9792
   
   You can also pay by credit card.
6. You can login to check the status of your application after 48 hours or call us at 1-877-543-7669.

CHIP/HIPAA Privacy Notice
Your child has a right to privacy. This notice tells you how HHSC may share facts about your child’s health care and how you can find out what facts are being shared.