Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - Northwestern County Assistance Offices
Erie County Assistance Office - Medical Assistance / Medicaid
Pays for healthcare services for eligible individuals. Known as Medical Assistance (MA) and Medicaid.
Eligibility: Pennsylvania residents who meet income, resource, and other requirements. Visit the Eligibility Website for details.

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Hours: COMPASS: 24/7.
County Assistance Office: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (814) 461-2000
  • (800) 635-1014 - Hotline/Toll-Free
  • (814) 461-2294 - Fax
Fee Amounts: Call for details
Intake Procedure: Individuals may apply:
A) Online using the Intake Website or COMPASS mobile app
B) In Person: at the local County Assistance Office
C) On Paper: Download the application on the Intake Website and return it by mail
D) By Phone: Call the Intake number for the Consumer Service Center for Healthcare Coverage

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Intake Requirements: Photo ID, Social Security Number, and documentation of income and resources
Geographical Area: Service available in all of Pennsylvania.

Each County Assistance Office serves residents of the county in which it is located.
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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - Northwestern County Assistance Offices
Erie County Assistance Office - Medical Assistance / Medicaid
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