Individuals who are under the age of 65 apply through Washington Healthplanfinder

Online : Go to Washington Healthplanfinder . Select "Apply Now".

Phone : Call the Washington Healthplanfinder Customer Support Center toll free at 1-855-923-4633.

Paper : Submit an Application for health care coverage (18-001P) .

In-person : Local resources who, at no additional cost, can help you apply for health coverage.

For more information, visit the Apple Health Expansion program webpage .

Both the Health Care Authority (HCA) and DSHS will process Apple Health Expansion applications. Clients aged 19-64 will be automatically processed in Washington Healthplanfinder (and all other acceptable application pathways) giving either an approval or denial based on the attested information of the client. For individuals aged 65+ DSHS will process their application coming through Washington Connection and all other acceptable application pathways and give either an approval or denial based on the confirmed information of the client.

What if the cap is on?

If the CAP is on, with EPICS approval, HCA and DSHS may manually process and approve applications for Apple Health Expansion.