A Local Health Plan

Health Coverage you need

El Paso Health is a local, non-profit health plan serving El Paso and Hudspeth counties.
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Get Coverage

At El Paso Health, we want to help you apply for Medicaid/CHIP.
If you would like our assistance with an application you can call or drop by our office and make an appointment. That is the benefit of having a local health plan!

1145 Westmoreland Dr.
El Paso, TX 79925

You pay nothing for STAR+PLUS benefits except the monthly applied income amount you pay to the Nursing Facility.

Toll Free at 1-877-532-3778

We are open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday thru Friday.
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To apply for STAR/CHIP, please visit www.yourtexasbenefits.com or call 2-1-1 or 1-877-782-6440.

Helpline – 1-800-964-2777
STAR+PLUS Helpline – 1-877-782-6440

Learn more on the Do I Qualify? page.
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Get more out of your
health plan

We pride ourselves in getting our members the benefits they need.
El Paso Health offers the following benefits to members that qualify:
  • Transportation to Doctor's Appointments
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Much more
To learn more about who qualifies and what benefits are available, visit the STAR, CHIP, or CHIP Perinatal pages.

News Updates:

Notice to Physicians and Providers:

El Paso Health (EPH), a Medicaid Managed Care Organization, will be accepting applications from 01/16/2026 to 02/03/2026 for participation as Medical Service or Long-Term Services and supports (LTSS) Providers in our Network. Applicant must meet EPH's credentialing criteria and standards for acceptance.

Interested applicants should contact ePH's Contracting and Credentialing Department at Contracting _Dept@elpasohealth.com or submit a Letter of Interest to 1145 Westmoreland, el Paso, Texas 79925.

All applicants will receive a notice of acceptance or non-accepance within 90 days of notification to EPH of interested participation.

Providers also interest in joining our Network as a Medicare Provider please Contact us at Contraction_Dept@elpasohealth.com .
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The information posted on this website may be available in other formats such as large print, Braille, and audio. You can request the materials in other formats by calling Member Services at 1-877-532-3778.
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