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Your Child Benefits
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
CHIP benefits are available to your child from birth to 18 years of age. They include:
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- Doctor visits.
- Dental care and teeth cleaning.
- Prescriptions.
- Eye care and glasses.
- Hospital care.
- Hearing tests.
- X-rays.
- Much more!
For more information about the CHIP benefits and how to obtain your member handbook, please click here.
STAR Medicaid
STAR Medicaid benefits are available for your child from birth up to 21 years of age. They include:
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- Doctor visits.
- Vaccines.
- Prescription drugs.
- Eye exams and glasses.
- Dental care for kids.
- Hearing tests.
- Hospital care.
- Drug abuse services.
- Much more!
For more information about the STAR Medicaid benefits and how to obtain your member handbook, please click here.
STAR Kids
STAR Medicaid benefits are available for your child from birth up to 21 years of age. They include:
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- Doctor visits.
- Vaccines.
- Prescription drugs.
- Eye exams and glasses.
- Dental care for kids.
- Hearing tests.
- Hospital care.
- Drug abuse services.
- Much more!
For more information about the STAR Medicaid benefits and how to obtain your member handbook, please click here.
Caring for our Young Members
Join Our Case Management Program
The exclusive Case Management program by Texas Children's Health Plan is a benefit offered to help children birth through 20 years of age with a health condition (illness, injury, or disability). Our dedicated case managers will help you gain access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.
The available case management programs include:
- An asthma program that teaches you how to control your or your child’s asthma.
- A diabetes program.
- A weight management program.
- A program to help manage the child’s behavioral and emotional changes.
- And more.
To speak to a case manager, please call 832-828-1430.
Extra Support for Special Health Needs
We offer extra support and education at no cost for special health needs such as asthma, autism, diabetes, mental health, weight management, and more. Our case managers will offer personal help, manage your treatment plan, and set goals for your health.
If your family needs extra support, please call a case manager at 832-828-1430 or visit our website.
Healthy Rewards Program
Our Healthy Rewards Program offers benefits and rewards that can help keep your family healthy, such as:
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- Reward cards for keeping up with medical visits.
- Prenatal and baby care classes.
- Portable cribs for newborns.
- Special family events.
- Transportation services.
- 24-Hour nurse help line.
- And much more!
Check out our Healthy Rewards website to learn more.
Educational Resources
For extra personal support and guidance on how to manage your or your child’s special health care needs, please click here.
To learn more about infant and child health care, including well-child checkups, vaccines, and tips to keep them healthy, please click here.
For information, tools and resources to help your teen transition from child to adult care, please click here.
Transportation services
Do you need transportation services to your next doctor’s or dentist appointment, or the pharmacy? We can arrange a ride for you at no cost!