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The Health Care Authority’s mission is: We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
Centennial Care Overview
Centennial Care is the name of the New Mexico Medicaid program. Centennial Care began on January 1, 2014 with services provided by four managed care organizations (MCOs). These services include physical health, behavioral health, long-term care and community benefits.
Eligibility for all Medicaid programs requires that individuals meet certain federal guidelines. These include citizenship, residency and income requirements.
To apply for Centennial Care Medicaid, check eligibility, or enroll in or switch your managed care organization (MCO), visit the YesNM Online Portal.
To complete an application or for general questions please call the Consolidated Customer Service Center at: 1-800-283-4465
More Detailed Information on Eligibility Program Rules
If you would like more detailed information on the eligibility program rules, click on the link below to view the MAD NMAC Eligibility Program Rules Manual.
More Detailed Information on Income Eligibility Guidelines
If you would like more detailed information on the income eligibility guidelines also known as the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines, click on the link below to view the Income Eligibility Guidelines (FPLs).
More Detailed Information on Citizenship Requirements
If you would like more detailed information on the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 that addresses the citizenship and identity requirement for Medicaid, click on the link below.