Louisiana Medicaid Plans

Louisiana Medicaid Plans (Healthy Louisiana)

Louisiana’s Medicaid managed care program, known as Healthy Louisiana, covers most Medicaid enrollees through five Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). Each MCO offers standard benefits and may offer additional value-added services.

Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)

Plan Name Contact Website
Aetna Better Health of Louisiana 1‑855‑242‑0802 aetnabetterhealth.com/louisiana
AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana 1‑888‑756‑0004 amerihealthcaritasla.com
Healthy Blue Louisiana 1‑844‑521‑6941 myhealthybluela.com
Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana 1‑800‑448‑3810 humana.com/medicaid/louisiana
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana 1‑866‑675‑1607 uhccommunityplan.com/la

Enrollment & Eligibility

  • How to apply: Apply through MyMedicaid.la.gov or call 1‑888‑342‑6207.
  • Eligibility: Based on income, family size, age, disability, or pregnancy status.
  • Plan choice: Enrollees may choose their MCO during open enrollment or after eligibility determination.

Key Provider Resources

Contact Info

  • Healthy Louisiana Hotline: 1‑855‑229‑6848
  • Medicaid General Help: 1‑888‑342‑6207
  • Medicaid Website: ldh.la.gov/medicaid