Welcome to Elevate Medicaid Choice
Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program) is free or low cost public health insurance for Coloradans who qualify and who live in Denver, Jefferson, Arapahoe, or Adams counties.
Members get care at the Denver Health main campus and at any of Denver Health’s 10 Family Health Centers in metro Denver, as well as various Denver Health School-Based Health Centers. Elevate Medicaid Choice members pay no copays for covered visits and medicines and have expanded benefits, like eyewear.

Denver Health Appointment Standards
Emergency | 24 hours, 7 days a week |
Urgent | Within 24 hours of your call |
Non-Urgent, Non-Symptomatic Care Visit | Within 30 days |
Non-Urgent, Symptomatic Care Visit | Within 7 days |
Well Care Visit | Within 1 month* |
*Unless an appointment is required sooner in accordance with the department's accepted Bright Futures Schedule.
New Member Orientation
The videos below have information about your health plan benefits and how to access care. Health Plan Services can answer your questions – call 303-602-2116.
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