Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) has a Medi/Cal contract with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHSC).
What type of insurance is Contra Costa Health Plan?
Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) was the first federally qualified, state licensed, county sponsored HMO in the United States. CCHP has been serving the health needs of people in Contra Costa County for over 40 years, and now serves over 180,000 people.
What are Medi-Cal plans?
A Medi-Cal medical plan is a group of doctors, clinics, specialists, pharmacies, and hospitals. Medi-Cal beneficiaries can choose one plan for the family or choose a different plan for each family member.
Is Medi-Cal the same as health insurance?
Medi-Cal is health coverage, just like the coverage offered through Covered California. Medi-Cal provides benefits similar to the coverage options available through Covered California, but often at lower or no cost to you or your family.
Is California Medi-Cal the same as Medicaid?
Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid health care program. This program pays for a variety of medical services for children and adults with limited income and resources. Medi-Cal is supported by Federal and state taxes.
How do I get a replacement Medi-Cal card in Contra Costa County?
Call toll-free 1-800-709-8348 in Contra Costa County or visit the Contra Costa Employment and Human Services Department Medi-Cal website.
How do I cancel my Contra Costa health Plan?
Call us toll free at 1-877-661-6230 Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. We are here to help!
How do I know my Medi-Cal plan?
To get more details, or to choose your health plan or change your health plan at any time go to: Health Care Options’ website. For information on accessibility and how to see your Medi-Cal provider, go to: Accessibility and How to See Your Medi-Cal Provider.
Are all Medi-Cal plans HMO?
Most peoples with Medi-Cal have Managed Care plans, which are like HMOs. Covered California plans are primarily HMOs, PPOs, and EPOs. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 and older, and for some people under 65 who have a disability. Medicare Advantage plans are usually HMOs and PPOs.
How do I choose a Medi-Cal plan?
To join a medical plan, call Health Care Options at 1-800-430-4263. Or you can complete a Medi-Cal Choice Form. You can find the form on the Download forms page. You can use your Medi-Cal Benefits Identification Card (BIC) for services through Regular (Fee-for-Service) Medi-Cal until you are a medical plan member.
Is Medi-Cal A Healthcare Gov plan?
You can enroll for Medi-Cal health coverage through the Covered California health insurance marketplace or with Health for California. If you are eligible for Medi-Cal coverage, you can compare plans and select one.
Can you work and still get Medi-Cal?
Many jobs will also offer employer-sponsored health care benefits. In general, you can keep your Medi-Cal or Medicare benefits when you start working.
Is Medi-Cal Medicare?
Medi-Cal, the Medicaid program in California, provides health coverage to people with low-income and asset levels who meet certain eligibility requirements. Medi-Cal can supplement Medicare services and help pay Medicare premiums, deductibles and copayments. These people are only covered by Medi-Cal, not Medicare.
Is Medi-Cal good insurance?
Is the coverage good? The health plans offered by Covered California and Medi-Cal include the same full set of benefits, but Medi-Cal is usually at lower or no cost. In a recent survey of Medi-Cal members, 90% of the members who answered rated Medi-Cal as a good or very good program.
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