How to Sign Up for TennCare
- 1). Review the eligibility guidelines on the TennCare website to see if you qualify for benefits. The "Potential Eligibility Screening and Online Application" section has a screening test you can take. To start the test, click on "Eligibility Screening" near the bottom of the page and follow the directions.
- 2). Visit the "Potential Eligibility Screening and Online Application" page once you have determined that you are eligible for TennCare benefits. Read the information presented on the page (in English or Spanish). Click on "Want to Apply Now" near the bottom of the page.
- 3). Log into your TennCare account. If you do not have one, click on "Sign Up Now" and fill out the form. You must provide your name and a password and select a security question. Submit the form to proceed to the application.
- 4). Click on the box next to the option of your choice. This option will be about the person for whom you are applying for benefits. Select the boxes next to the programs you are applying for. Click "Next."
- 5). Complete the remainder of the application, answering all questions completely. When you are finished, submit your application by clicking on "Submit" on the confirmation screen.