Can I go to urgent care out of state with Medicaid?
Yes, you can go to urgent care out of state with Medicaid, as long as the provider accepts federal insurance. If you plan on traveling, you can look for urgent care locations near your destination. An urgent care clinic is a good place to get care when you become sick or injured when you’re away from home. Just check the provider’s website or call ahead before your visit to ensure they accept your medical insurance.
How do I know if I'm covered by Medicaid?
You can check to see if your insurance is active by visiting HealthCare.gov. You can also check
Georgia’s website for state-specific eligibility and enrollment information.
Which health benefits does Medicaid provide me?
Federal law mandates certain medical care and services be covered by Medicaid. This includes:
- Inpatient and outpatient hospital services
- Physician services
- Laboratory and X-ray services
- Home health services
- And others
Georgia’s Medicaid program also covers:
- Certain prescription medicine
- Select behavioral health services
- Preventive care
- Substance use disorder services
These benefits help deliver the care you need.
Who accepts Medicaid?
Many providers and healthcare systems accept Medicaid. Perfect Health is proud to work with individuals with Medicaid coverage.
Which urgent care accepts Medicare?
Most urgent care facilities accept Medicare, including Perfect Health. (Medicare is federal health insurance for people over the age of 65. It also covers younger individuals with certain disabilities or those with end-stage renal disease.)
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