Call Customer Service at 1-800-260-2055 (TTY: 711), 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
. Or read the SCFHP Medi-Cal Member Handbook in Forms & Documents.
Is Kaiser part of Santa Clara Family Health Plan?
Kaiser Permanente is your health care provider through Santa Clara Family Health Plan
.
How do I renew my Medi-Cal County?
- L.A. Care Covered/Direct Member Services. 1-855-270-2327 (TTY 711) 24 hours a day.
- PASC-SEIU Member Services. 1-844-854-7272 (TTY 711) 24 hours a day.
- Cal-MediConnect Member Services. 1-888-522-1298 (TTY 711) 24 hours a day.
Do I have to reapply for Medi-Cal?
If I already have Medi-Cal benefits, do I need to reapply?
No
. If you already have Medi-Cal coverage, your Medi-Cal benefits will continue until your next regularly scheduled annual redetermination date. Your local county will contact you to get any updated information they need.
How do I make an appointment with Santa Clara Family Health Plan?
If your ZIP Code and provider type are listed, SCFHP can help you find an appointment. If you need care from a specialist and that provider is located far from where you live, you can
call SCFHP Customer Service at 1-800-260-2055 (TTY: 711)
to get help finding care with a specialist located closer to you.
What is a Cal MediConnect plan?
Cal MediConnect
combines Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits into one health plan, with additional care coordination benefits
. Cal MediConnect is part of California's larger Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI).
Is there a new Medi-Cal card?
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has issued a new updated Benefits Identification Card (BIC) without a gender identifier
. The card will be provided to newly eligible recipients as well as recipients requesting replacement cards.
What does Ka KP Cal LLC mean?
KP Cal, LLC
Kaiser Permanente GMC
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.
Can you get Kaiser with Medi-Cal?
The health care plans and/or providers available to you depend on what county you live in.
After you've been approved for Medi-Cal, you may be able to choose Kaiser Permanente as your Medi-Cal managed care plan
.
How do I renew my Medi-Cal online?
- Online through MyBenefits CalWIN or Covered California.
- By phone at (415) 558-4700.
- Other ways to submit your renewal form: Email:
[email protected]
Fax: (415) 355-2432. Mail: Human Services Agency, P.O. Box 7988, San Francisco, CA 94120.
Is Medi-Cal automatically renewed?
Medi-Cal members must renew their coverage each year to keep their health care benefits.
For most members, coverage is renewed automatically
. Sometimes the county will send you a renewal form that you must review and return, along with any additional required information.
Do I have to renew Covered California every year?
The renewal period for Covered California has ended.
Renewal will begin again in the fall of 2022
. When you renew your health insurance plan, you will be able to: Review and update your contact information and application.
How often does Medi-Cal need to be renewed?
If you enrolled in Medi-Cal last year, you will need to renew your health coverage on
an annual basis
. Sixty days prior to your renewal month, the Human Services Agency will send you a renewal packet.
How often do you recertify for Medi-Cal?
Medi-Cal members must renew their coverage
each year
to keep their health care benefits. Some members may be renewed automatically, but a packet will be mailed to members annually if the county is not able to verify all your information.
How do I update my Medi-Cal information?
For Medi-Cal, you must report it within 10 days. To report changes,
call Covered California at (800) 300-1506 or sign in to your online account
. You can also find a Licensed Insurance Agent, Certified Enrollment Counselor or county eligibility worker who can provide free assistance in your area.
How do I apply for Medi-Cal Santa Clara County?
- Customer service. 1-800-260-2055. TTY: 711.
- How to apply. Santa Clara County Social Services. 1-408-758-3800.
- 24/7 Nurse advice line. 1-877-509-0294.
What is Medi-Cal insurance in California?
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 cancel my Medi-Cal in Santa Clara County?
If you have questions or would like more information on when we can end your membership, you can:
Call SCFHP Cal MediConnect Plan Customer Service at 1-877-723-4795 (TTY: 711), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
How do I join Cal MediConnect?
If a Cal MediConnect plan will meet all or most of your needs, you can join by
calling Health Care Options at 1-844-580-7272
. You can also call the plan directly.
Is Cal MediConnect going away?
The Cal MediConnect program is transitioning on December 31, 2022
. Starting on January 1, 2023, Cal MediConnect members will be transitioned to exclusively aligned enrollment (EAE) Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) and matching Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans (MCPs).
Is MediConnect Medi-Cal?
The Cal MediConnect Program is an important innovation in the nation's health care system to help out the nation's most low income individuals, those who qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal
(dual eligible members).
How do I access my Medi-Cal account online?
Where Can I Access My Medi-Cal Member Services? You can access your member services online
through your plan's website and the Covered California website
. Each service manages different aspects of your coverage. Also, your local county office will take care of specific parts of your Medi-Cal membership.
What do Medi-Cal cards look like?
You will soon get a Medi-Cal identification card called a Benefits Identification Card, or BIC. It is
white with blue writing, and it has a picture of the seal of the State of California
. It will also have your name on it.
How do you check if my Medi-Cal is active?
You can also check on your Medi-Cal status by
calling the Medi-Cal hotline at (800) 541-5555
. If you're outside of California, call (916) 636-1980.
Can I change my Medi-Cal plan?
Yes. If you are in a Medi-Cal health plan and want to choose another health plan for any reason,
you may leave the health plan and join a different health plan
. You can call Health Care Options (HCO), toll free, at 1-800-430-4263 (TTY 1-800-430-7077), 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, except holidays.
What is the difference between L.A. Care and Medi-Cal?
Medi-Cal is a public program that provides health care coverage to adults, families, older adults, and people with disabilities who meet the income requirements.
Medi-Cal with L.A. Care is free for families who qualify
. There are no monthly premiums or co-pays. Who's it for?
Does Kaiser accept Iehp insurance?
Inland Empire Health Plan works with the State of California to help you get the health care you need.
Kaiser Permanente is your health care provider through Inland Empire Health Plan
.
