Hey Jane accepts Illinois Medicaid for abortion pills
At Hey Jane, Illinois Medicaid covers 100% of your abortion care from virtual consultation to delivery and follow-up support. Medically eligible patients pay $0 out-of-pocket for a quick and judgment-free video consultation with an expert provider, abortion pills and support medication, and a 24/7 nurse line.
Key Takeaways
Hey Jane accepts Illinois Medicaid for medication abortion care. Medically eligible Illinois Medicaid members pay $0 out-of-pocket for FDA-approved abortion pills, a consultation with a licensed provider, and access to Hey Jane's 24/7 nursing line.
Cost: $0 out-of-pocket for Illinois Medicaid members.
Who qualifies: Illinois Medicaid members located within Illinois at the time of service. Must be 18+ and medically eligible.
Treatment timeline: Medication abortion only (up to 10 weeks).
Timing: Consult with a licensed provider in 1 business day.
Not yet enrolled? Learn how to apply for Illinois Medicaid →
How to use Illinois Medicaid to pay for your abortion
Hey Jane accepts Illinois Medicaid for medication abortion care. Hey Jane bills your Illinois Medicaid covers 100% of the cost, which means you pay $0 out-of-pocket. Your plan and eligibility are verified by the Hey Jane team after your submit intake, and before any medication is prescribed.
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Submit your online intake
Submit your online intake
Confirm your Medicaid benefits
Use your Medicaid benefits
Have a quick video visit
Have a quick video visit
Pick up your pills
Pick up your pills
Which Illinois Medicaid plans Hey Jane accepts
Hey Jane accepts all Illinois Medicaid plans, including Blue Cross Community Health Plans, CountyCare Health Plan, Meridian Health, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, and Allwell (from Managed Health Services)—and others. All Illinois Medicaid plans are required to cover medication and procedural abortions, so if your Illinois Medicaid plan isn't listed below, Hey Jane's care team can verify your coverage during intake.
How much medication abortion costs with Illinois Medicaid
Eligible Illinois Medicaid members pay $0 at Hey Jane. Your care includes the virtual consult, medications, unlimited chat support, and access to Hey Jane's 24/7 nursing line.
What to do if you're pregnant but not enrolled in Illinois Medicaid yet
Illinois has two Medicaid programs specifically for pregnant people that cover abortion care. Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE) offers immediate, temporary coverage for outpatient services for pregnant people. Moms & Babies offers coverage while pregnant and for 12 months after the pregnancy ends, regardless of how it ends.
Definition: Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE)
An Illinois Medicaid program that offers immediate, temporary coverage for outpatient services for pregnant people. MPE lets patients access time-sensitive care—including medication abortion—while a full Medicaid application is reviewed.
To apply for Illinois Medicaid coverage, learn more here.
Frequently asked questions
No. Hey Jane accepts Illinois Medicaid only for medication abortion, and you must be physically in Illinois at the time of service. If you have out-of-state Medicaid, Hey Jane's income-based self-pay pricing starts at $299. Hey Jane also offers financial assistance through abortion fund partners, and a buy now, pay later option at checkout.
All Illinois Medicaid plans are required to cover medication and procedural abortions. Hey Jane's care team verifies your specific plan during intake and will confirm what's covered before any appointment is booked.
For Illinois Medicaid patients, you’ll pick up your medication at a local CVS or Walgreens after your virtual visit. Delivery may be available for select Medicaid plans, and comes in 1-3 business days after the prescription is sent to our mail-order pharmacy. (Self-pay and private insurance patients receive their medication by mail in 1–3 business days.)
You can always call our 24/7 nursing line, or message your care team in the patient portal, with any concerns. Complications from medication abortion are uncommon, and they occur in less than 1% of patients. However, if you experience any of these symptoms, you should seek emergency medical care.
Yes. Hey Jane is HIPAA-compliant and will never discuss your care with a partner, parent, or anyone else without your written authorization. If you're covered as a dependent on someone else's insurance or Medicaid, keep in mind the policyholder may receive standard insurance communications from the plan.
Yes. Medication abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol is FDA-approved and works up to 98% of the time when used correctly. Complications are rare—they occur in less than 1% of patients. Every Hey Jane consultation for Illinois Medicaid patients is conducted by an expert, licensed provider, and you can call Hey Jane's 24/7 nursing line throughout your care.
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