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πŸ‘Ά CHIP Health Insurance in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Wilkes Barre residents

Low-cost child coverageMax Benefit
1-877-543-7669Helpline
PAState
200% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4 in Wilkes Barre: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-877-543-7669
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Wilkes Barre residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Luzerne Office
Visit offices near Wilkes Barre. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Wilkes Barre
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
❓ FAQs β€” CHIP Health Insurance in Wilkes Barre
Who qualifies for CHIP Health Insurance in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania?
Residents of Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania with income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-877-543-7669.
How to apply for CHIP Health Insurance in Wilkes Barre?
Apply online at www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html, call 1-877-543-7669, or visit Luzerne office.
Is there a CHIP Health Insurance office in Wilkes Barre?
The nearest office is in Luzerne. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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