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Doctor visits

   

Hospital stays

   

Prescriptions

Low- or no-cost health insurance through Wellpoint

UniCare is now Wellpoint. New name. Same commitment to you.

Wellpoint offers these benefits to our members through West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program (WVCHIP).

Let‘s see if you qualify

Do you qualify?

You may qualify if:

You live in West Virginia

Your income is less than the amount below

Who needs health insurance?

How many people live in your house?

Pregnant women should also count their unborn child(ren).

You may qualify if your monthly income is less than:

Please make your selection above

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Let‘s see what you get with Wellpoint

What you get with Wellpoint

Get the care you need from a doctor you choose. We have thousands of doctors in our plan, including many specialists.
When you have to get care in the hospital, you’re covered. Benefits also include urgent and emergency care.
You get regular checkups, called wellness visits, to help you stay healthy. This also includes routine shots and screenings.

Healthy eyes and teeth are an important part of good overall health.

 

Members under 21 can get:

  • Eye exam and glasses once a year
  • Dental checkups, cleanings, and treatments

 

Adults can get:

  • Medically necessary vision care
  • Emergency dental services
Your prescription benefits are covered through the state.

We know that health care is about more than just doctor visits. We offer these no-cost extra benefits just for being our member: 

  • 24-hour nurse help line to answer medical questions anytime, day or night
  • Rewards for getting checkups on time
  • Youth Club membership for kids
  • WW® meetings for help losing weight 
  • Electric toothbrush for adults and dental hygiene kits for kids

We work with thousands of doctors, hospitals and specialists to make getting medical care easy. Use our search tool to see if we work with your doctor.

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Choose Wellpoint, West Virginia‘s largest Medicaid plan

Need insurance? Apply for benefits.

1

Gather up this important information for you and any family members who are applying for health care coverage:

Names, birth dates, and Social Security numbers

Most recent federal tax information (if available)

Pay stubs or other job and income information for the last month

Other income like unemployment benefits, SSI benefits, pensions or retirement, alimony, etc.

Current health insurance information, if any

2

Apply for benefits in one of these ways:

Go to wvpath.wv.gov and create an account to start your application

Call the DHHR Customer Service Center at 877-716-1212

Visit your local DHHR Office

Apply online

Once you’re approved, you’ll be assigned to a health plan and get a notice in the mail. If you were assigned to Wellpoint, you don’t have to do anything to stay with us.

You can change your health plan at any time in one of these ways:

Call Mountain Health Trust at 800-449-8466 (TTY 304-344-0015), Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Visit mountainhealthtrust.com/enroll

Fill out and return the forms you received in the packet you received in the mail with your notice

Choose Wellpoint now

Have questions or need help?

Call Mountain Health Trust at 800-449-8466 (TTY 304-344-0015), Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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