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Medicaid eligibility and enrollment in Wisconsin

Learn who qualifies for Medicaid in Wisconsin and how to apply or renew with the State.

Key points

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services decides eligibility. Molina offers BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI in select counties.

How to apply

Apply online at ACCESS, by mail or with your local Income Maintenance Agency. After you are approved, choose a health plan offered in your county.

How to renew

You must renew your coverage with the State each year. Renew online, by mail, in person or by phone before your due date.

Do you need help choosing a plan?

If you have questions about picking a health plan in your county, call the HMO Enrollment Specialist at 

(800) 291-2002 or click here

How eligibility works

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services decides if you can get BadgerCare Plus or Medicaid SSI. You apply with the State. After you are approved, choose a health plan that serves your county. If you do not choose a health plan, the State will choose one.

How to apply:

Need help?

  • We are here to help answer your questions! Call us at (877) 373-8968.
  • Other Support:

             o dhs.wisconsin.gov/forwardhealth/apply

             o dhs.wisconsin.gov/ddb/apply.htm

             o ssa.gov/disabilityssi/

             o ssa.gov/ssi/text-apply-ussi.htm

Wisconsin service area

Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin is here to help eligible Medicaid SSI and BadgerCare Plus members in these counties.

Wisconsin Service Area Map, effective January 1, 2025. Each county is outlined and labeled. Some counties are shaded light blue, indicating coverage for Medicaid SSI and BadgerCare Plus, while the remaining counties are gray. A legend in the corner explains the blue shading.

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