Cook Children's Health Care Plan
Cook Children's Health Care Plan
Cook Children's Health Care Plan
Texas STAR Member Handbook


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About Cook Children’s Health Plan (CCHP)

Toll-free member services line

Behavioral health and substance abuse services line

Other important health plan quick reference phone numbers and what they are used for

CCHP member identification (ID) card

How to read and use your CCHP member identification card

Medicaid identification form (3087)

Temporary ID Form 1027-a

Sample Medicaid identification form (3087) front

Medicaid identification form (3087) back

Primary care providers (PCP)

After-hours care

Continuing treatment in the event of provider termination

Referral to special doctors

Second opinions

Physician incentive plans

Self-referrals

CCHP services that help you when you have special health care needs

Case management

Disease management

Mental health and substance abuse

Notice of your right to pick Ob/Gyn

Pregnant members and infants

Family planning services

Family planning provider list

Member services

Interpreter services

Transportation services

Eligibility and enrollment

Migrant workers

Release of information

Changing health plans

CCHP member newsletter

CCHP benefits for star members

Value added services

Prescription drugs

Vision care

CCHP services that help your child stay healthy

Well exams

Texas health steps (THSteps)

Health education

W.I.C. women, infants, and children program

Advance directives

Information that must be made available on an annual basis

STAR member rights and responsibilities

Member rights

Member responsibilities

Important things to know before you receive care

Hospital admission

Routine care

Urgent care

Emergency care

Post stabilization

Emergency care outside of the service area

Claims

Third party recovery

What to do when you have a complaint

Appeal process

First level appeal

Expedited appeal

State fair hearing

Reporting provider or recipient waste, abuse or fraud in STAR




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