- Description
- Provides eligible residents with coverage for medical services. Designed to pay for the cost of a wide range of medically required hospital, medical, dental, prostheses, and optometry services with some restrictions. Please call or see website for details on specific services.
Medavie Blue Cross administers MSI cards (Nova Scotia health cards). Your signed Nova Scotia health card must be presented to the healthcare provider and/or hospital each time you require an insured health service. - Eligibility
- To be eligible for benefits you must be:
* A Canadian citizen or "Permanent Resident" (Landed Immigrant)
* A resident who makes their permanent home in Nova Scotia
* Be present in the province 183 days every calendar year
* Registered with MSI - Application Process
- Visit website for instructions on how to:
* Register for a health card for the first time
* Renew a health card
* Report a lost, stolen or damaged health card
* Make an address change
* Make other changes
- Toll Free
- 1-800-563-8880 - Across Canada
- General Inquiries
- 902-496-7008 - Halifax Regional Municipality Number
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- Email
- msi@medavie.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 500
Halifax, NS, B3J 2S1
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- No fees
- Documents Required
- Completed application form
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Address
- 230 Brownlow Avenue, This Location Offers Drop Box Services Only
Dartmouth, NS, B3B 0G5
Administers Nova Scotia Medical Services Insurance (MSI) programs on behalf of the Government of Nova Scotia's Department of Health and Wellness.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
Mon
8am to 5pm
Tue
8am to 5pm
Wed
8am to 5pm
Thu
8am to 5pm
Fri
8am to 5pm
- Service Area
- Nova Scotia
