New York State Medicaid Contacts
New York State Education Department
Office of Operations and Management ServicesMedicaid-in-Education
Room 25 Education Building
Albany NY 12234 EMAIL: MedinEd@nysed.gov FAX: 518-402-5047
Effective July 1, 2022, SSHSP technical support and assistance will be provided directly by the NYSED STAC/Medicaid Unit. The NYSED is your main resource for questions related to SSHSP policy. SSHSP documentation training reviews are included in this technical assistance. Other SSHSP trainings such as the Introduction to Medicaid (Medicaid 101) presentation will continue to be delivered by State program staff.
Please continue to contact your district/county software vendor for assistance on your billing/claiming and special education software and systems.
Sheila Costa, Director
Email: Sheila.Costa@nysed.gov
Phone: 518-474-4178
Robert Wojtkiewicz, Coordinator
Email: Robert.Wojtkiewicz@nysed.gov
Phone: 518-486-6817
Kelly Mason
Email: Kelly.Mason@nysed.gov
Phone: 518-402-5218
Thomas Hitchcock
Email: Thomas.Hitchcock@nysed.gov
Phone: 518-474-3412
New York State Department of Health
Office of Health Insurance Programs99 Washington Avenue, 7th Floor, Suite 720
Albany NY 12210
PHONE: 518-473-2160
EMAIL: SSHSP@health.ny.gov