How to ask for help to make caregiving easier

Pregnant and need health insurance?

BadgerCare Plus is state of Wisconsin Medicaid. It pays for the baby’s delivery and your health care while you’re pregnant. For the mom, this health insurance lasts 60 days after the baby is born.

What if I already have health insurance?

You may still qualify, but it depends on your household income. Check the chart below to see if you qualify.

Household Size: 2 3 4 5 6
Income before taxes: $0 - $5,518 $0 - $6,967 $0 - $8,415 $0 - $9,863 $0 - $11,312

To get BadgerCare Plus:

  • Apply online: access.wi.gov

  • In-Person: Call 2-1-1 and ask for local help near you.

  • By Phone: Call 1-800-362-3002 and ask for the number for your county or tribal agency.

You may qualify for BadgerCare Plus if:

  • You are pregnant

  • Your household’s monthly income is equal or lower than the amount on the chart.

  • Count each unborn baby in household size.