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Public programs

Medical Assistance (Medicaid) plans in Minnesota

Medical Assistance is also called MA or Medicaid. It and MinnesotaCare are health insurance programs for people with low incomes. HealthPartners contracts with the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) to offer these programs.

Our Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare plans

We have resources to help you with your health coverage. These include handbooks, directories, drug lists and more.

Already a member? It's best to sign in to your account. You can also request a paper copy of plan documents.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Medical Assistance (Medicaid)

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    Additional information

    Last updated January 2026

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    Our Member Services team takes calls 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Monday – Friday.

    When you get emergency care or get treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from surprise billing or balance billing.

    In compliance with Minn. Stat. § 62Q.451, HealthPartners does not restrict the choice of an enrollee on most of our Minnesota health insurance plans as to where the enrollee receives services from a licensed health care provider related to the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of a rare disease or condition. To confirm eligibility and application of appropriate benefits for covered services, please talk to your provider or contact Member Services.