Is Medi-Cal the same as CalOptima?
Medi-Cal — also known as Medicaid — is a public health insurance program for low-income people offered by the state. CalOptima provides health care coverage for Orange County residents who are eligible for full Medi-Cal.
How do I contact CalOptima?
If you have questions about how to get to our office, call our Customer Service department at 1-714-246-8500, or toll-free at 1-888-587-8088. We have staff who speak your language.
Is CalOptima a Medicare?
As the largest health insurer in Orange County, CalOptima offers four main programs for its members: Medi-Cal, OneCare Connect (a Medicare-Medicaid Plan) OneCare (a Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan) and a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
Is CalOptima HMO or PPO?
Welcome to OneCare (HMO SNP) All your Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits are covered in one single plan making it easier to get the health care you need. With OneCare from CalOptima, you can choose from more than 1,500 doctors and specialists in Orange County who are ready to serve you.
What is CalOptima Direct?
CalOptima is a county organized health system that administers health insurance programs for low-income families, children, seniors and persons with disabilities in Orange County.
What type of insurance is Medi Medi?
Medicaid
Medi-cal is California’s version of Medicaid which provides coverage and assistance to: Individuals who qualify based on income and assets.
Where is my Medi-Cal card?
Call Medi-Cal Directly 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.
Where is caloptima direct claims located in Orange County?
CalOptima Direct Claims P.O. Box 11037 Orange, CA 92856 (See Section H4 of the manual for details)
Who is covered by Medi Cal and caloptima?
Welcome to CalOptima Medi-Cal Medi-Cal — also known as Medicaid — is a public health insurance program for low-income people offered by the state. It covers families with children, seniors, persons with disabilities, foster care children, pregnant women, and low-income people with specific diseases.
Where to Park in the caloptima parking lot?
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for certain holidays CalOptima members and other visitors may park in designated “Visitor” spots or any unmarked spot in the CalOptima building parking lot off City Parkway West. When you arrive at CalOptima, please go to the reception desk on the first floor.
What does affiliation mean in the caloptima provider manual?
This affiliation determines where the provider will file the claim, as well as the claims processing procedural guidelines that apply. For more information, see Section H of the CalOptima Provider Manual . The authorization required procedure codes list for medical and outpatient services should be used for services rendered.