Who does covered california cover. Vision care benefits for children are included in all health plans purchased through the exchange. Covered california has a feature that lets you add providers doctors hospitals and pediatric dentists to your search while you shop for a health plan. If you do not find an answer to your question please contact your.
11 consumers can use the shop and compare tool to find out their plan options and monthly premium price for 2018 coverage. Covered california is an independent part of the state government whose job is to make the health insurance marketplace work for californias consumers. Then you will see a search tool that lets you select up to five providers.
In addition covered california now offers supplemental dental coverage for adults through optional family dental plans. Below you will find the most frequently asked questions for current and potential medi cal coverage recipients. Immigrants who are not lawfully present can also buy private health insurance on their own outside of covered california.
Confirm that an individual or entity is authorized by covered california to provide enrollment assistance. This category also applies to individuals who are released from jail or prison. Immigrants who are not legally present may apply for medical coverage through covered california on behalf of their lawfully present family members including children.
Immigrants who are not lawfully present do not qualify for a health plan through covered california. Covered california members will soon begin receiving renewal notices. Ombuds office the ombuds office at covered california is an objective independent resource that helps consumers with problems or issues they have not been able to resolve after calling the service center filing a complaint or filing an.
Covered california offers consumers a pathway to quality vision care. It is overseen by a five member board appointed by the governor and the legislature. Shop and compare apply now.
First enter your household information in the shop and compare tool and answer questions about your health care needs. Special considerations for covered california enrollees for 2018. California law also requires that all health plans cover behavioral health treatment for children teens and adults who have autism.
However they may qualify for coverage through medi cal up to age 19 or for pregnancy coverage.