Central Region

You live in the Central Region!

This means that the managed care plans (MCPs), the hospitals that contract with them, and the extra services and benefits the MCPs offer that are described here are available to eligible individuals residing in the following counties:


Crawford Delaware Fairfield Fayette Franklin Hocking Knox Licking Logan Madison Marion Morrow Perry Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto Union


Eligible individuals are certain individuals who receive health care benefits through the Ohio Medicaid program for the aged, blind or disabled.

Please take the time to read all the information about the MCPs available to you. This information can help you choose the MCP that is best for you. To learn about the doctors that are part of the plan or to ask questions about the MCP, you can call (toll-free) the Member Services line for each plan listed below.

Open Enrollment

As a member of a Medicaid managed care plan, you have the option to change the plan that you have selected within the first three months of your membership or annually, thereafter, during your region's open enrollment month, which is May.

MCP-Specific Member Services Numbers

CareSource Molina HealthCare of Ohio
1-800-993-0780 1-866-408-9501
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750 (TTY) 1-800-750-0750
Monday – Friday
7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Monday – Friday
7:00 am – 7:00 pm

You can also call the Managed Care Enrollment Center toll-free at 1-800-605-3040, or if you are hearing impaired (TTY) 1-800-292-3572 Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. An enrollment counselor can answer your questions and discuss your options. You can even make your choice right over the phone.

En Espanol 1-800-605-3040

Central Region MCP-Contracting Hospitals

MCPs may have more hospitals in other counties on their provider panel. Please contact the MCP’s toll-free number for a current list of all panel hospitals in your area. Remember that doctors can only admit you to certain hospitals, so be sure to ask your doctor which hospital he/she can send you to


CareSource Molina HealthCare of Ohio
1-800-993-0780
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750
1-866-408-9501
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750

Crawford

 Bucyrus Community Hospital

 Galion Community Hospital

Delaware

 Grady Memorial Hospital

Fairfield

 Fairfield Medical Central

Fayette

 Fayette County Memorial Hospital

Franklin

 Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Richard J Solove Research Hospital

 Grant Hospital

 Ohio State University Hospital

 OSU Hospital East

 Riverside Methodist Hospital

Knox

 Knox Community Hospital

Licking

 Licking Memorial Hospital

Logan

 Mary Rutan Hospital

Madison

 Madison County Hospital

Marion

 Marion General Hospital

Morrow

 Morrow County Hospital

Pickaway

 Berger Hospital

Pike

 Pike Community Hospital

Ross

 Adena Regional Medical Center

Union

 Memorial Hospital of Union County

Crawford

 Bucyrus Community Hospital

 Galion Community Hospital

Fairfield

 Fairfield Medical Central

Fayette

 Fayette County Memorial Hospital

Franklin

 Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Richard J Solove Research Hospital

 Ohio State University Hospital

 OSU Hospital East

 Mount Carmel East

 Mount Carmel St Ann’s

 Mount Carmel West

Knox

 Knox Community Hospital

Licking

 Licking Memorial Hospital

Madison

 Madison County Hospital

Marion

 Marion General Hospital

Pickaway

 Berger Hospital

Pike

 Pike Community Hospital

Ross

 Adena Regional Medical Center

Scioto

 Southern Ohio Medical Center

Union

 Memorial Hospital of Union County

Additional Services and Extra Benefits

Some MCPs provide more services and benefits than the regular Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) program offers. For a complete list of additional services and benefits offered by an MCP, please call the MCP’s toll-free number. Following are examples for each MCP:


Health Care Plan Additional Services and Extra Benefits
CareSource
1-800-993-0780
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750
  • No co-pays
  • 25 psychologist visits a year
  • 12 chiropractic visits a year
  • Preventive dental exam every 6 months
  • More eyeglass frame choices
Molina HealthCare of Ohio
1-866-408-9501
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750
  • No co-pays
  • Annual eye exams

Central Region Transportation Benefits

MCPs must provide transportation for its members if:

  1. It is medically necessary for a member to use an ambulance or ambulette for transport to an MCP-covered service; and/or
  2. A member must travel 30 miles or more from their home to reach an MCP-authorized provider.

MCPs may provide additional transportation services as an extra benefit to members. The extra transportation assistance listed below is in addition to the transportation MCPs must provide to their members as listed above. For more information on how to arrange non-emergency transportation, contact the MCP’s member services.

The county department of job and family services will provide transportation through the Non-Emergency Transportation (NET) program whenever the transportation shown below is not provided by the MCP.


Health Care Plan Cab Fare Shuttle Service Must Call MCP in Advance
CareSource
1-800-993-0780
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750
30 one way trips per member per 12-month period to any health care, or CDJFS re-determination appointments 48 Hours (2 business days)
Molina HealthCare of Ohio
1-866-408-9501
(TTY) 1-800-750-0750
15 round trips per member per 12 month period to any health care or CDJFS re-determination appointment 48 hours (2 business days)

Questions To Ask When Choosing Your Managed Care Plan

To help you choose the Managed Care Plan or MCP that is right for you, think about the following questions while also reading the information included in this mailing. After you have considered the questions below, call the Ohio Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment Center (MCEC) at 1-800-605-3040 to speak to an Enrollment Counselor or visit them on-line at www.ohiomcec.com. The MCEC will answer any questions you have and help you select the Managed Care Plan of your choice.

Remember, when you receive a notice in the mail that tells you it is time to choose your MCP, simply call the Managed Care Enrollment Center at the toll-free number below to choose your MCP. If YOU do not choose, an MCP will be chosen for you.

For help in answering your questions…
Call 1-800-605-3040 to speak to an Enrollment Counselor
or visit us on-line at www.ohiomcec.com

En Espańol: 1-800-605-3040

EAST CENTRAL

Ashland

Carrol

Holmes

Portage

Richland

Stark

Summit

Tuscarawas

Wayne

SOUTH WEST

Adams

Brown

Butler

Clermont

Clinton

Hamilton

Highland

Warren

WEST CENTRAL

Champaigne

Clark

Darke

Greene

Miami

Montgomery

Preble

Shelby

CENTRAL

Crawford

Delaware

Fairfield

Fayette

Franklin

Hocking

Knox

Licking

Logan

Madison

Marion

Morrow

Perry

Pickaway

Pike

Ross

Scioto

Union

NORTH EAST

Ashtabula

Cuyahoga

Erie

Geauga

Huron

Lake

Lorain

Medina

N. EAST CENTRAL

Columbiana

Trumbull

Mahoning

NORTH WEST

Allen

Auglaize

Defiance

Fulton

Hancock

Hardin

Henry

Lucas

Mercer

Ottawa

Paulding

Sandusky

Putnam

Seneca

Van Wert

Williams

Wood

Wyandot

SOUTH EAST

Athens

Belmont

Coshocton

Gallia

Guernsey

Harrison

Jackson

Jefferson

Lawrence

Meigs

Monroe

Morgan

Muskingum

Noble

Vinton

Washington