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Cover Virginia - Richmond, Medicaid for Children and FAMIS, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services

600 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Eligibility

Children may qualify if they: Live in Virginia Are under age 19 Are U.S. citizens or lawfully residing immigrants Live in families that meet income rules

Hours

8:30am to 6pm from Monday through Friday

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Submit an application in any of the following ways, select the one that works best for you and your family. Online at commonhelp.virginia.gov Over the phone with the Cover Virginia Call Center, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7p.m at 1-855-242-8282 (TTY: 1-888-221-1590) Mail to: Cardinal Care Correspondence Center P.O. Box 1820 Richmond, VA 23218

Service area

VA

Description

Virginia's Medicaid and Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) programs provide no-cost health coverage to eligible children. Medicaid and FAMIS cover all the preventive care that growing children need to stay healthy, and the medical, dental, and behavioral health care they need if they get sick or hurt. Covered Services Dental care [PDF] English | Spanish Doctor visits Emergency care and transportation Hospital visits Behavioral health care Prescription medicine Tests and X-rays Vaccinations Vision care Well-baby check-ups Well-child check-ups And more! Children enrolled in Medicaid also qualify for the additional below benefits: Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT): benefit for children (comprehensive preventive and treatment services) Transportation to health services, if no other transportation is available

Providing organization

Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS)

Administers the State Medicaid Program. Responsibilities include development of the state medical assistance plan and provision of medical care.