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State Medicaid Managed Care Insurance Carriers | Unitedhealthcare

Eligibility

Medicaid eligibility is based on household income. The following groups are eligible:

  • Pregnant women with income up to 205% of the Federal Poverty Level
  • Adults between the ages of 19-64 with income up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level
  • Ohio Only: Children age 18 and younger in households with incomes up to 211% of the Federal Poverty Level

Required documents

Requested as needed. Contact for information.

Hours

mon 8:00am - 8:00pm tue 8:00am - 8:00pm wed 8:00am - 8:00pm thu 8:00am - 8:00pm fri 8:00am - 8:00pm
(800) 985-3856

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(800) 895-2017

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(800) 542-8630

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(866) 293-1796

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Application process

Contact or visit the website for more information.

Note: UnitedHealthcare does not assist with or process applications for Medicaid. Medicaid applications must be submitted through the Ohio Department of Medicaid or a county Department of Job and Family Services in Ohio or through the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services/kynect in Kentucky.

Fees

No cost to enroll with a managed care plan provider.

Service area

Kentucky
Ohio

Description

Provides managed health care plans serving Medicaid consumers in Kentucky and Ohio through a contract with the state departments of insurance. Managed care plans process health insurance claims and provide prior authorization and other services for their recipients.

Data provided by

211 UWGC

Providing organization

Unitedhealthcare

For-profit company contracted with state departments of health insurance to provide managed health care services under the Medicaid and Medicare programs.