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Hoosier Healthwise

Member Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
Member Services 866-408-6131844-607-2829877-647-4848
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333 711 or 800-743-3333
Website www.anthem.com/inmedicaid https://www.caresource.com/in/plans/medicaidhttps://www.mhsindiana.com/
Hours of Operation 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday
Nurse on Call
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
24 hours/day, 7 days/week 866-408-6131844-206-5947 877-647-4848
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333 711 or 800-743-3333
Covered Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
Primary care Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider.
Acute care Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery.
Behavioral health Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services.
Emergency services Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition.
Disease management services Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell disease and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell disease and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell disease and pregnancy.
Care management services Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions.
Pharmacy and drugs Prescription and some over the counter.  Prescription and some over the counter. Prescription and some over the counter.
Pharmacy Benefit Manager CarelonRx Express Scripts Express Scripts
Dental Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays. Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays. Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays.
Dental Benefits Manager DentaQuest Skygen Centene Dental Services
Vision Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age. Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age. Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age.
Vision Benefit Manager Superior Vision Superior Vision/Versant Centene Vision Services
Transportation Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips. Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips. Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips.
Transportation Benefit Manager WellTrans WellTrans WellTrans
Educational Programs and Enhanced Services
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
  • Community & Career Resources: Local assistance programs, personalized career counseling, and educational support to boost your future.
  • Family Foundations: Support during pregnancy with courses that unlock baby essentials, health kits, and fresh produce deliveries.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance:  Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Nourishment & Recovery: Health meals and access to post-discharge nutrition tailored for those managing chronic health conditions.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Wellness Essentials: Asthma aids, pain relief tools and personal care essentials to support your individual health needs.
  • Youth Empowerment Programs: Boys & Girls Club access and virtual tutoring for members aged 5-18.
  • Bumps & Babies Family Resource Fairs: Connect with your community for free food, fun and giveaways. Learn from experts on staying healthy during pregnancy, car seat safety, breastfeeding and more.
  • CareSource Life Services® & JobConnect: Access to Life Coaches who will assist with employment, locating funding for education, transportation, and other social needs like housing and food resources.
  • Enhanced Transportation: Members can schedule
    transportation to food banks/pantries or to the grocery store for food pickup. Parents with infants admitted to the NICU can also use this benefit to get to and from the hospital. Members also have five trips per month directly to the pharmacy.
  • Free Infant Scales: To help new moms monitor the weight of their newborn from home.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member Assistance Fund: Supports the health and wellbeing of members (eligibility criteria must be met).
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • myResources: Interactive tool to help connect members to local programs and services such as food, shelter, financial support and more.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Baby Showers: Let us celebrate! Stock up on newborn essentials and supplies. MHS wants to help your family celebrate your new baby.
  • Brave Health: Brave Health offers free online therapy for MHS members age 13+. Connect from anywhere.
  • Care Grants: Support for your health goals. Care grants are designed to help remove barriers to getting/staying healthy.
  • Doula and Me: Having a baby? Our case managers can help with your questions and provide support for your family.
  • Food Boxes: Food boxes with healthy food choices delivered to your home.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Krames Health Library: 24/7 access to info about your health. Learn more about topics that could impact you and your family.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
Electronic Communications
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.

Hoosier Care Connect

Member Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMHS UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana
Member Services 844-284-1797877-647-4848800-832-4643
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333711
Website www.anthem.com/inmedicaid https://www.mhsindiana.com/https://www.uhc.com/communityplan/indiana
Hours of Operation 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday
Nurse on Call
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMHS UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana
24 hours/day, 7 days/week844-284-1797877-647-4848800-832-4643
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333 711
Covered Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMHS UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana
Primary care Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider.
Acute care Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery.
Behavioral health Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services.
Emergency services Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition.
Transition support Planning and preparation for transitions from one care setting to another and the follow-up care after transitions are completed. Planning and preparation for transitions from one care setting to another and the follow-up care after transitions are completed. Planning and preparation for transitions from one care setting to another and the follow-up care after transitions are completed.
Disease management services Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy.
Care management services Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions.
Pharmacy and drugs Prescription and some over the counter. Prescription and some over the counter. Prescription and some over the counter.
Pharmacy Benefit Manager CarelonRx Express Scripts OptumRx
Dental Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays. Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays. Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays.
Dental Benefits Manager DentaQuest Centene Dental Services UHC Dental
Vision Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age. Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age. Eye exams, glasses frames and lenses with varying frequency by age.
Vision Benefit Manager Superior Vision Centene Vision Services MARCH Vision
Transportation Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related
trips. 		Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related
trips. 		Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related
trips.
Transportation Benefit Manager WellTrans WellTransLCP Transportation
Educational Programs and Enhanced Services
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMHSUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana
  • Community & Career Resources: Local assistance programs, personalized career counseling, and educational support to boost your future.
  • Family Foundations: Support during pregnancy with courses that unlock baby essentials, health kits, and fresh produce deliveries.
  • Fitness and Nutrition: Achieve your wellness goals with fitness resources and introduction to nutritious meal options
  • Foster Youth Financial Empowerment: Financial coaching and savings match program that supports long-term stability and success.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Independence & Recovery Support: Remote care-focused health monitoring, vision rehabilitation, and recuperative support for independence and recovery.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Youth Development Programs: Boys & Girls Club access and virtual tutoring for members aged 5-18.
  • Brave Health: Brave Health offers free online therapy for MHS members age 13+. Connect from anywhere.
  • Caregiving Collaborations: Tools and resources to help caregivers. Learn how to take care of yourself while taking care of loved ones.
  • Care Grants: Support for your health goals. Care grants are designed to help remove barriers to getting/staying healthy.
  • Dental Second Cleaning Benefit: Everyone should have a healthy smile. With MHS, covered members 21+ get two dental cleanings each year.
  • Eyeware (Vision) Benefit: Need new glasses? With MHS, covered members 21+ can get new glasses or $75 for contacts every two years.
  • Food Boxes: Food boxes with healthy food choices delivered to your home.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Alternative Healing: Members get up to $200 yearly for non-Medicaid items like acupuncture, massage, and vitamins.
  • Doctor Chat: Get an online visit 24/7, no appointment needed. You can talk to a medical doctor or mental health specialist.
  • Essentials Boxes: Take a short survey and we will send out a box of helpful household items and food.
  • Fitness Memberships: Get free access to fitness centers statewide, more than 20,000 online classes, and a home fitness kit.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member and Caregiver Support: We offer items and programs that help with home safety, vision, weight management, asthma, COPD and caregiver support.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Mom’s Meals: We send out 14 healthy meals after a hospital stay or to help with a food need short-term.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
Electronic Communications
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMHS UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Indiana
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits and view a free health library.

Healthy Indiana Plan

Member Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield CareSource MHS
Member Services 866-408-6131844-607-2829877-647-4848
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333800-743-3333
Website www.anthem.com/inmedicaid https://www.caresource.com/in/plans/medicaidhttps://www.mhsindiana.com/
Hours of Operation 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday
Nurse on Call
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield CareSource MHS
24 hours/day, 7 days/week866-408-6131 844-206-5947877-647-4848
TTY/TDD 711 711 or 800-743-3333800-743-3333
Power Account Contributions
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS

You can make payments to your POWER Account in one of these ways:

  • Check
  • Money order
  • Automatic payroll deduction
  • Cash
  • Online payment via web portal
  • Unlimited electronic check or debit card payment via telephone
  • Automatic draft withdrawal from a designated account
  • Automated clearinghouse
  • Electronic funds transfer

You can make payments to your POWER Account in one of these ways:

  • Check
  • Money order
  • Automatic payroll deduction
  • Cash
  • Online payment via web portal
  • Unlimited electronic check or debit card payment via telephone
  • Automatic draft withdrawal from a designated account
  • Automated clearinghouse
  • Electronic funds transfer
  • Cash or debit card at any Indiana Dollar General, Family Dollar or Speedway

You can make payments to your POWER Account in one of these ways:

  • Check
  • Money order
  • Automatic payroll deduction
  • Cash
  • Online payment via web portal
  • Unlimited electronic check or debit card payment via telephone
  • Automatic draft withdrawal from a designated account
  • Automated clearinghouse
  • Electronic funds transfer
  • My Health Pays member reward dollars
 
Covered Services
Category Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield CareSource MHS
Primary care Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider.
Acute care Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery. Short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition or during recovery from surgery.
Behavioral health Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services. Behavioral health and substance abuse services.
Emergency services Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition. Service provided to a member after the sudden onset of an emergency medical condition.
Disease management services Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy. Asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism/pervasive developmental disorder, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension and pregnancy.
Care management services Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions. Help you manage your health conditions.
Pharmacy and drugs Prescription and some over the counter. Prescription and some over the counter. Prescription and some over the counter.
Pharmacy Benefit Manager CarelonRx Express Scripts Express Scripts
Dental Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays.(The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide dental services.) Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays.(The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide dental services.) Dental screenings, teeth cleaning, fillings, extractions and x-rays.(The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide dental services.)
Dental Benefits Manager DentaQuest Skygen Centene Dental Services
Vision Eye exams, glasses frames, and lenses with
varying frequency by age. (The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide vision services.) 		Eye exams, glasses frames, and lenses with
varying frequency by age. (The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide vision services.) 		Eye exams, glasses frames, and lenses with
varying frequency by age. (The HIP Plus, HIP State Plan and HIP Maternity plans provide vision services.)
Vision Benefit Manager Superior Vision Superior Vision/Versant Centene Vision Services
Transportation Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips. Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips. Free trips to medical appointments and other health-related trips.
Transportation Benefit Manager WellTrans WellTrans WellTrans
Educational Programs and Enhanced Services
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSourceMHS
  • Community & Career Resources: Access local programs, personalized career resources and educational support to boost your future.
  • Family Foundations: Support during pregnancy with courses that unlock baby essentials, health kits, and fresh produce deliveries.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Nourishment & Recovery: Health meals and access to post-discharge nutrition tailored for those managing chronic health conditions.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Wellness Essentials: Asthma aids, pain relief tools and personal care essentials to support your individual health needs.
  • Youth Empowerment Programs: Boys & Girls Club access and virtual tutoring for members aged 5-18.
  • CareSource Life Services® & JobConnect: Access to Life Coaches who will assist with employment, locating funding for education, transportation, and other social needs like housing and food resources.
  • CareSource Re-Entry Program: Support for members who have been recently released from incarceration including assistance with the expungement process.
  • Driver’s License Reinstatement Benefit: Financial assistance for members who have had a driver’s license suspension.
  • Enhanced Transportation: Members can schedule transportation to food banks/pantries or to the grocery store for food pickup. Parents with infants admitted to the NICU can also use this benefit to get to and from the hospital. Members also have five trips per month directly to the pharmacy.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Member Assistance Fund: Supports the health and wellbeing of members (eligibility criteria must be met).
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • myStrength: Safe and secure digital tool designed to
    support members’ emotional health and strengthen their mind, body and spirit.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
  • Baby Showers: Let us celebrate! Stock up on newborn essentials and supplies. MHS wants to help your family celebrate your new baby.
  • Brave Health: Brave Health offers free online therapy for MHS members age 13+. Connect from anywhere.
  • Care Grants: Support for your health goals. Care grants are designed to help remove barriers to getting/staying healthy.
  • Doula and Me: Having a baby? Our case managers can help with your questions and provide support for your family.
  • Food Boxes: Food boxes with healthy food choices delivered to your home.
  • High School Equivalency/GED Assistance: Assistance to help you get your degree or take the GED exam.
  • Krames Health Library: 24/7 access to info about your health. Learn more about topics that could impact you and your family.
  • Member Rewards Program: Earn gift cards and other items when you complete certain preventative care visits.
  • Smoking Cessation: Programs available in partnership with the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 800-QUIT-NOW.
 
Electronic Communications
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldCareSource MHS
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits
    and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits
    and view a free health library.
  • Member Portal: Online tool available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you find a doctor, view benefits
    and view a free health library.

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