Texas Community Resources

Quick Reference Resource

 Texas HHSC Links and Phone Numbers for Medicaid  

• Texas Medicaid Events:
  http://www.txmedicaidevents.com/

• Choosing a Health Plan
  https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/choosing-a-health-plan

• CHIP Comparison Charts https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/choosing-a-health-plan/chip-comparison-charts

• Star Comparison Charts https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/choosing-a-health-plan/star-comparison-charts

• Star+Comparison Charts https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/choosing-a-health-plan/starplus-comparison-charts

• Star Kids Comparison Charts https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/choosing-a-health-plan/star-kids-comparison-charts

• Your Texas Benefits
  211 (2-1-1) or 1-877-541-7905
  https://www.yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/Home

• Non Emergency Medical Transportation
  https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicaid-chip/medicaid-chip-members/nonemergency-medical-transportation-program

• 211
  (2-1-1) or 1-877-541-7905
  https://www.211texas.org/

• Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) 1-855-937-2372 https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/long-term-care-providers/aging-disability-resource-center-adrc

• Health and Human Services Ombudsman https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/your-rights/hhs-office-ombudsman

• Health and Human Services IDD Ombudsman
  Website: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/your-rights/hhs-office-ombudsman/idd-ombudsman

• Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (HICAP)
  Offers Personalized health insurance counseling
  Statewide Program
  Address: 701 West 51st Street, MC: W275, Austin TX 78751
  Toll Free: (800) 252-9240
  Fax: (512) 438-3538
  Hours: 8AM-5PM
  Website: https://hhs.texas.gov/services/health/medicare

• MDCP (Medically Dependent Children's Program) and DBMD (Deaf Blind Multiple Disabilities) Escalation Help Line
  1-844-999-9543
  M-F
  8AM-5-PM
  FAQ: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/mdcp-dbmd-escalation-helpline-faq.pdf

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