How do I find my TennCare provider?

To find out what Doctors or other Health Care Providers take TennCare you can contact the Managed Care Organizations. If you already have TennCare, the name of your Managed Care Organization can be found on your TennCare Card.

Is Amerigroup and TennCare the same thing?

TennCare is the state of Tennessee’s Medicaid program. It provides health care to low-income pregnant women, children, older adults and individuals who have a disability. Amerigroup is a health plan serving TennCare members in the state of Tennessee.

What type of company is Amerigroup?

Amerigroup is an American health insurance and managed health care provider….Amerigroup.

How does TennCare verify income?

Income eligibility for certain TennCare Medicaid categories and CoverKids is determined using the Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) methodology. In general, countable income includes income types that are taxable under federal tax law and excluded income includes income types that are non– taxable.

What does Amerigroup health insurance cover?

Amerigroup insurance can be used to cover certain outpatient treatment services. This will depend on your state, policy, and the type of treatment program. You may need to get screened beforehand by a clinician to assess your mental health needs and receive a substance use disorder diagnosis.

What does Amerigroup Medicaid cover?

The Medicaid programs AmeriGroup covers include, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Security Income ( SSI ), Long Term Care (LTC) and State Children’s Health Insurance Program ( SCHIP ). Supplemental Security Income is designed to assist the elderly and disabled.

Does Amerigroup cover dental?

Amerigroup covers dental services that are medically necessary as a result of an accidental injury for which treatment is covered as a basic health service. Smiles For Children does not pay for dental services for members 21 years of age and older except for certain medically necessary oral surgery services.

Is Amerigroup community care Medicaid?

Amerigroup Community Care achieves highest Medicaid NCQA scores in Georgia. The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) evaluates health plans on the quality of care members receive and how happy members are with their plan.