Medi-Cal for Pregnancy
Medi-Cal offers various free or affordable programs to get pregnant individuals into coverage right away.
What’s Available
Full-Scope Medi-Cal
Full-scope Medi-Cal is the same complete coverage you have before or after pregnancy. It automatically includes prenatal care, labor and delivery, and post-partum care for a year after pregnancy.
Pregnancy-Related Medi-Cal
Individuals who aren’t legal residents can also receive coverage for all medically necessary services while pregnant and for a year after pregnancy.
Presumptive Eligibility for Pregnant Individuals
Immediate Coverage While Your Application Is Processed
Medi-Cal Access Program (MCAP)
Comprehensive coverage for all pregnant individuals, for a small fee. Coverage is available for a year after pregnancy.
Enrolling in these programs is quick and easy – click the Apply button above. For more information, go to the Medi-Cal for Pregnancy website, or email questions to directly to the Department of Health Care Services.