This page allows you to view a list of the primary care providers recorded in the system. A benefit delivery system consists of health plans, fee for service, dental plans and the primary care provider(s). A health plan or a Fee for Service system and also a dental plan or a Fee for Service system must be selected for each CHIP child. The user can choose a Primary Care Provider for each plan if they wish. A health plan or dental plan is an organization of licensed insurers, non profit organizations and managed care organizations (MCO's) who are contracted to provide services to eligible CHIP children. A primary care provider (PCP) is a doctor, nurse, dentist or other health professional who is responsible for providing and coordinating the CHIP child's health care. Most CHIP children will receive care through a health plan or dental plan however if there is no health plan or dental plan available in the area, they can choose fee-for-service. With fee for service you can go to any doctor or other provider who will take your children's medical card for payment. |