Resources and help

How do I find out if I qualify?

To enroll in a Blue Plus plan, you must first fill out a Minnesota Health Care Program application. Free help is available to assist you with completing the application.

Here are your options:

Additional help

If you are 65 years old or over, call:

  • Senior Linkage Line at 1-800-333-2433
  • Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).
    TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • The Social Security Office at 1-800-772-1213, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday; TTY users should call 1-800-325-0778.

If you are age 18 through 64 and have a disability, call:

  • Disability Linkage Line at 1-866-333-2466
  • Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
    TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • The Social Security Office at 1-800-772-1213, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday; TTY users should call 1-800-325-0778

Blue Plus is a nonprofit independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Last updated October 1, 2011
DHS_090811_N04 09/11
H2425_092811_N04 CMS Approved 11/02/2011

Plans and Services: Minnesota Health Care Programs