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Medi-Cal for Children

Medi-Cal offers costless or low-cost coverage for children under historic period nineteen.

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Do my children authorize for Medi-Cal?

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Preventive Intendance

Enjoy free services, like well-babe visits and checkups.

Emergency Services

Ambulance and emergency room services.

Primary Intendance

Dr. visits for sickness, injuries or other concerns.

Dental and Vision

Teeth cleanings, fillings, eye exams and glasses.

Prescription Coverage

Low-price or free prescriptions.

Mental Wellness and Substance Employ Disorder

Counseling and handling are covered.

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Families Enrolled in Two Programs

In many families, parents qualify for Covered California while the kids are eligible for some other program.

Parents in Covered California, Kid in Medi-Cal

Many parents who are eligible for a wellness programme with financial help through Covered California will find out their children authorize for Medi-Cal. Sometimes these parents desire to decline Medi-Cal and add those children to their Covered California plan. Unfortunately, this isn't an pick.

Parents who decline Medi-Cal enrollment for their child will continue to authorize for financial assistance for their health program, but children can merely be enrolled in a divide, total-cost (unsubsidized) plan through Covered California.

Parents in Covered California, Child in CCHIP

In the Bay Area, parents who authorize for a health plan and fiscal help through Covered California may be told that their children qualify for some other program called CCHIP. As with Medi-Cal, sometimes parents desire to decline CCHIP and add together those children to the Covered California plan, but unfortunately, they are unable to.

Parents who decline CCHIP enrollment for their child will continue to qualify for financial help for their wellness program, simply children tin only exist enrolled in a separate, full-cost (unsubsidized) programme through Covered California.

If y'all take questions about CCHIP enrollment, telephone call (833) 912-2447.

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Demand assist applying?

You can get assistance from a certified enroller correct away. It's always free and confidential. Talk to someone about your options and have them guide yous through the process. Yous can enroll in person, by telephone or online.

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