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Medicaid | Richland County Job And Family Services

171 Park Avenue East, Mansfield, OH 44902-1829

Designated Parking|Full Wheelchair Access.

Eligibility

Individuals with low-income, older adults, pregnant women, infants, and children, individuals with disabilities. Additional qualifications: * Be a US citizen or meet Medicaid citizenship requirements * Have or applied for a social security number * Be an Ohio resident * Meet financial requirements To check eligibility online, use the Eligibilty Virtual Assistant (EVA) at https://ssp.benefits.ohio.gov/apspssp/ssp.portal.

Required documents

Need to provide: * Proof of Social Security Number * Proof of Ohio Resident - Lease agreement, rent receipt, postmarked letter * Proof of US Citizenship or Qualified Alien - Birth certificate, birth record, passport, Certificate of Naturalization * Must attain available income or show good cause. * Assign to the state of Ohio any rights to medical support and payments for medical care from any third party. * Cooperate with Child Support Enforcement Agency in establishing paternity unless exceptions are met. * Must provide verifications of existing health insurance. * Proof of all Income - employment, child support, disability, unemployment, etc if requested. * Proof of Disability - (if applicable) Additional verification may be requested or required.

Hours

Call Center: Mon-Fri 8 am- 11 am
(888) 774-5400

Voice - voice | Toll Free

(800) 324-8680

Voice - voice | Ohio Medicaid Consumer Hotline

Languages

Interpreters through the Language Line are available.

Application process

Apply, renew, or report a change for Medicaid benefits at https://benefits.ohio.gov.

Fees

No fees.

Service area

Richland County, Ohio

Description

Provides health care coverage to individuals from birth to age 64, who fall within income guidelines; working families with limited income, pregnant women and families participating in Ohio Works First (OWF); and persons 65 or older, aged, blind or disabled. Covers a wide range of services through a basic Medicaid Health Plan including doctor visits, hospital care, prescription drugs, preventive health care, family planning, dental care, transportation, vision services, mental health and substance abuse treatment services. Offers Long-Term Care Health Plan, Ohio Home Care Waiver, and PASSPORT through Medicaid. More information is available at the Ohio Department of Medicaid web site at benefits.ohio.gov. When you are approved for Medicaid you will be asked to choose a Medicaid Managed Care Plan (MCP). These MCPs are health care companies. Listed below are the MCPs serving Richland County: * AmeriHealth 833-764-7700 www.amerihealthcaritasoh.com * Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 844-802-2224 www.anthem.com * Buckeye Community Health Plan 866-246-4358 www.bchpohio.com * CareSource 800-488-0134 www.caresource.com * Molina HealthCare of Ohio,Inc 800-642-4168 www.molinahealthcare.com * United Healthcare Community Plan 800-605-3040 www.uhccommunityplan.com Individuals can create an account at benefits.ohio.gov that enables them to locate/print medical cards, report changes, and check messages. If you are denied Medicaid and want to file an appeal or complaint, call Richland County Job and Family services for a State Hearing.

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211 Mansfield OH

Providing organization

Richland County Job And Family Services

Provides public assistance, health insurance, social services, and employment related activities for low and moderate income families. Administers Ohio Works First (OWF), SNAP Food Assistance, Medicaid, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, Prevention Retention and Contingency (PRC) Assistance, OWF and SNAP Employment and Training Programs, Child Care Assistance, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult and Dislocated Worker program, Comprehensive Case Management Employment Program (CCMEP), and OhioMeansJobs Richland County Employment & Training Center. Provides Social Services programs: Adult Protective Services, Healthchek/Pregnancy Related Services, and Non-Emergency Transportation services.