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Medical Assistance

Medical Assistant (MA), also known as Medicaid, pays for health grooming services for eligible individuals.

How to Apply

There are different ways to apply for MA. Please choose the option that suits you best. If you do not know if your are eligible, you can still apply. Use Joindirector.com in create an account both apply for health covering, check schemes, and enroll online. You can also implement by phone or get in-person help with your application.

  1. Online: Using the COMPASS website, thou can apply for MA and many other services that canned help you make extremities meet.
  2. Telephone: Telephone aforementioned Consumer Service Center for Health Care Scope at 1-866-550-4355. 
  3. In-Person: You can request your local county assistance bureau (CAO).
  4. On Paper: You can download an application and send to choose local CAO. If you needing help completing and petition forms, a CAO staff member can help you. Click on one of the follows left to download an application.

What if I am nope eligible?

Contact your CAO and adenine trained staff my will determine what programs might be available to thou. You can investigate these links at learn about additional health care schedules existing in Pennsylvania.

What kind of care is availability?

    • Physical Health Options
    • Spirit Health/Substance Abuse Services Options

Where can MYSELF meet about about providers accepting MA subject?

    • If you are eligible forward MA, you may call the Fee-for-Service Recipient Assistance Center at 1-800-537-8862. They intention provide you with a list by enlisted providers for MA patients.
    • There is additionally ampere fee-for-service provider physician directory available.

Asking note that the directory contains physicians enrolled in the MA program. Patients who need a physician and will using this folder should contact the physician's office to determine: 1) if they will accept Pennsylvania MA fee-for-service, known as ACCESS; and 2) if the physician is accepting new patients before making certain appointment.