Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Rhode Island

Eligible residents of Rhode Island can apply for coverage through the state’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan run by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island. 

To qualify for coverage:

• You must be a citizen or national of the United States or residing in the United States legally.
• You must have been uninsured for at least the last six months before you apply.
• You must have a pre-existing condition or have been denied coverage because of your health condition.

The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan covers a broad range of health benefits, including primary and specialty care, hospital care, and prescription drugs.  All covered benefits are available for you, even if it’s to treat a pre-existing condition.

Apply for Coverage in Your State

To learn more about the program, please call or 1-800-505-2583 or 401-351-BLUE or visit https://www.bcbsri.com/BCBSRIWeb/plansandservices/PECIPRI/index.jsp.

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