NY State of Health Insurance Information

NY State of Health Insurance Information

 CHOOSE US AS YOUR BROKER:

NY State of Health Individual Health Insurance – Individual Health Insurance Enrollment Instructions

Your gateway page to the NY State of Health site is: nystateofhealth.ny.gov/individual

First, Register for a NY GOV ID by clicking as noted below

Once you have created your Login credentials, you then have to Login to the site using your new credentials

Once in for the first time, your first screen looks like this:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the next page, under Account and Identity Information, at the bottom of the screen it asks for Broker/Navigator information. Choose ‘YES’ (no cost or higher rates to use a broker, so take advantage of our knowledge for free!) and click on Find a Broker/Navigator/Application Counselor

Do you need a Broker/Navigator/Application Counselor ?

Yes No

Selected Broker/Navigator/Application Counselor:

Find a Broker/Navigator/Application Counselor

When prompted on the search page, type in James Eckardt where shown in the screenshot below.

In addition, you can alternatively put in zip code 11763 and James Eckardt will show.

 

You then put a ‘check’ mark next to James Eckardt, then hit ‘Authorize this Broker’ at the bottom left of the search list:

Once you have authorized us as your broker, we get notified on our broker portal. You are not done yet.

NY State of Health Individual Health Insurance

You will need to continue with your application, namely going thru the following questions asked by the NYSOH to identity proof you and make sure you are who you say you are. You can also check to see if you are eligible for any assistance or subsidy during this process. It is only when you get to the last step, ‘FIND A PLAN’, that we can help you.

•         Account Information    
•         Contact Information    
•         Build Household    
•         Household Members
•         Relationships
•         Residential Address
•         Household Summary
•         Public MEC
•         Income Information    
•         Tax Filing Status
•         Income Details
•         Income Summary
•         Other Information    
•         Application Summary    
•        Find a Plan    

At this point, you should CALL or EMAIL us to let us know you are ready for us to advise you on your medical choices. You might consider having a list of doctors or hospitals you want to check on to see which carriers include these providers in their networks.

With over 25 years’ experience with health insurance for Individuals and Small Groups, you will have all of that knowledge working for you!

Good luck during the process, and we look forward to helping you choose the plan that’s right for you!