Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid is ready to support you and your family with 24/7 access to care, a wide choice of doctors and local customer service
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Choose UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid
When it’s time to choose a Medicaid plan, choose UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid. Learn more about our plan.
What is Medicaid? Medicaid is health insurance you get from the government. It’s great coverage for people who may have low income or certain health conditions.
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What is Medicaid?
Find out if you qualify for Medicaid. Click here and select the DO I QUALIFY button to get started.
Apply for Medicaid coverage at DWSS.NV.gov or call 1-800-992-0900, TTY 711. When it’s time to choose a health plan, choose UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid.
If you changed your plan during Open Enrollment, you can change your plan once during the 90-day choice period from January 1 to March 31. Switch to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid. For more information, call us toll-free at 1-800-962-8074, TTY 711.
If you are new to Medicaid, you can switch health plans within the first 90 days of enrollment. If you want to switch to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid, fill out an MCO change form. Please mail the completed MCO change form to:
Nevada Medicaid
Attn: MCO Changes
P.O. Box 30042
Reno, NV 89520
Or you may email it to nvmmis.mco@gainwelltechnologies.com. The email will be sent from the email account associated with the mobile device or computer.
Switch to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid
If you changed your plan during Open Enrollment, you can change your plan once during the 90-day choice period from January 1 to March 31. Switch to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid. For more information, call us toll-free at 1-800-962-8074, TTY 711.
If you are new to Medicaid, you can switch health plans within the first 90 days of enrollment. If you want to switch to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid, fill out an MCO change form. Please mail the completed MCO change form to:
Nevada Medicaid
Attn: MCO Changes
P.O. Box 30042
Reno, NV 89520
Or you may email it to nvmmis.mco@gainwelltechnologies.com. The email will be sent from the email account associated with the mobile device or computer.
Why UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid?
Get the coverage you need and benefits you deserve.
North
WHEN YOU NEED CARE
Get care when you need it with:
- Unlimited primary care doctor visits
- Well-child visits/Early Periodic Screening and Diagnostic Treatment (EPSDT)
- Immunizations/shots
- Specialty care
- Personal care services
- ABA services for autism treatment
- Maternity care and breast pumps
- Family planning
- Inpatient hospital services
- Outpatient hospital services
- Urgent care
- Emergency care
- Podiatry services
- Eye exams and glasses yearly
- Sports physicals for children yearly
- Circumcisions for newborns
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Emergency transportation
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Home health care
- Private duty nursing
- Mobile medical center with two exam rooms
- 24/7 video chat with a provider using NowClinic®
- Nursing and social worker case management
- Health education and wellness classes
- Stop smoking program and medications.
- Diabetes management programs/classes
- Asthma management with peak flow meter
- Home and environmental assessments
- 24/7 advice nurse
- Weight loss surgery
- Chiropractic (under age 21)
- Orthotics & Prosthetics
- Skilled-Nursing home services
- Gender affirming care.
- Clinical coordinators and Community health workers (CHW) to assist in coordination with community resources to access food, jobs, clothing, transportation, housing, and rental assistance.
11 HOSPITALS IN NORTHERN NEVADA
UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid has the largest provider network in Nevada and is contracted with 11 hospitals in Northern Nevada.
- Renown Regional Medical Center
- Renown South Meadows
- St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center
- Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
- Northern Nevada Medical Center
- Incline Village Community Hospital
- Carson Tahoe Regional Center
- Carson Valley Medical Center
- Reno Behavioral Health Hospital
- Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services
- Willow Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
NO COST EXTRA BENEFITS
HELPING YOU SAVE MONEY:
- FREE Sam’s ClubTM membership*
- FREE Rides to medical and behavioral health appointments, pharmacy, and social services*
- FREE bus passes*
- FREE Gym Membership including: *
- Anytime Fitness, Planet Fitness, Club Pilates, virtual classes, and more!
- FREE On My Way Life Skills Program*
- FREE $25 Healthy food card when completing your health needs survey*
- FREE WW® WeightWatchers Membership*
- FREE Home delivered meals for diabetic management*
- FREE cell phone with unlimited talk, text, and data*
- Discounted Haircuts*
SPECIALTY ITEMS FOR FAMILIES:
- FREE gift cards for certain wellness visits and immunizations*
- $30 Infant flu shots
- $15 Annual well-visits for children
- $25 Annual well-visits for adolescents
- $35 Annual well-visits for young adults
- $50 HPV vaccine for adolescents
- $25 Breast cancer screening
- $15 Diabetes testing
- $25 Annual adult preventative visit
- FREE gift cards for healthy choices related to your mental health*
- $45 Engagement in alcohol and other drug abuse treatment*
FREE gift cards for healthy pregnancy rewards*
- $30 Prenatal care visit
- $30 Postpartum doctor visit
FREE $75 Baby Essentials gift card when completing the UHC HPN Medicaid healthy pregnancy and baby class*
FREE Electric breast pump
FREE Boys & Girls Club membership for kids ages 5-18
FREE Diapers for pregnant mothers who complete smoking cessation classes and quit smoking*
EXTRA SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT:
- FREE Nevada high school test preparation class and exam
- FREE Nevada ID card or birth certificate assistance
- FREE Closed loop referral navigation (referrals for social needs)
HOUSING ASSISTANCE:
- Housing Navigation*
- Housing transition support*
- Housing support services*
- Medical respite beds*
- Long-term supportive housing program*
*Applies to qualified individuals
PREGNANCY SERVICES:
- Direct access to a large network of obstetrical (OB) providers
- FREE gift cards for healthy pregnancy rewards program for members who qualify*
- $30 Prenatal care visit
- $30 Postpartum doctor visit
- Pregnant members in the third trimester may receive care from their current OB provider even if the provider is not listed in the provider directory.
- Specialized team of nurse case managers and social workers provide instruction and guidance during pregnancy and postpartum, early childhood needs.
- Pregnancy education and breastfeeding instruction with a certified lactation consultant
- Tummy2Family app - Pregnancy and up to 2 yrs. old support helps you stay healthy during every step of your pregnancy.
- Count the Kicks app helps parents monitor their baby’s well-being in the third trimester.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
- FREE gift cards for certain wellness visits and immunizations*
- $30 Infant flu shots
- $15 Annual well-visits for children
- $25 Annual well-visits for adolescents
- $35 Annual well-visits for young adults
- $30 HPV vaccine for adolescents
- $25 Breast cancer screening
- $15 Diabetes testing
- $25 Annual adult preventative visit
- FREE $75 Baby Essentials gift card when completing the UHC HPN Medicaid healthy pregnancy and baby class*
- FREE Electric breast pump
- FREE Diapers for pregnant mothers who complete smoking cessation classes and quit smoking*
*Applies to qualified individuals
MEDICATIONS
Prescription and over- the-counter drugs are 100% covered with a prescription.
Contracted pharmacies:
- Walmart/ Sam’s Club
- Walgreens
- CVS (also inside Target)
- Raley’s
- Safeway
- Smith’s
- Save Mart
- Other independent pharmacies
- Home delivery of specialty drugs
UNLIMITED URGENT CARE VISITS
Renown Health Urgent Care
975 Ryland St., Ste. 100
Reno, NV 89502
775-982-5000
Renown Health Urgent Care
1343 W. Newlands Dr.
Fernley, NV 89408
775-982-5000
Renown Health Urgent Care
560 E. Williams Ave.
Fallon, NV 89406
775-982-5000
Renown Health Urgent Care
440 USA Parkway Ste 101
Sparks, NV 89437
775-982-5000
Renown Health Urgent Care
2814 N. Carson St Ste 101
Carson City, NV 89706
775-982-5000
Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic
897 Iron Wood Drive
Minden, NV 89423
775-782-1610
Saint Mary’s Medical Group
6225 Sharlands Ave.
Reno, NV 89523
775-770-7580
Saint Mary’s Medical Group
5070 Ion Dr. #100
Sparks, NV 89523
775-770-7580
Northern Nevada Urgent Care
5575 Kietzke Ln
Reno, NV 89511
775-355-5010
Northern Nevada Urgent Care
5265 Vista Blvd., Bldg. B
Reno, NV 89436
775-355-5010
Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Nevada
299 E. Plumb Ln. #170
Reno, NV 89523
Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Nevada
1695 Robb Dr.
Reno, NV 89523
Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Nevada
680 N. Mccarran Blvd
Sparks, NV 89431
Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Nevada
55 Damonte Ranch Pkwy.
Reno, NV 89521
In-home and mobile urgent care
- 24/7 video chat with a provider using NowClinic®
- Urgent care that comes to you with at-home urgent care services using Doctoroo and Dispatch Health
INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
- Inpatient psychiatric care
- Inpatient alcohol and substance use care including detox.
- Residential treatment center (under 21)
- Coordination of care from hospital to outpatient services
- Mobile response team to evaluate members in the ER.
OUTPATIENT SERVICES
- Psychiatric care (same day appointments)
- No referral needed for mental health appointments.
- Walk-in clinics
- Counseling
- Individual, family and group therapy
- Medication management
- Alcohol and substance use treatment.
- Medication assisted treatment (MAT)
- Sober living homes*
- 24/7 Crisis stabilization services
- Online visits through NowClinic
- In-person and telephonic case management
- Partial hospitalization program (PHP)
- Intensive outpatient program (IOP)
- Peer support recovery services
- Neuropsychological services
- Basic skills training (BST)
- Psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR)
*Applies to qualified individuals
South
WHEN YOU NEED CARE
Get care when you need it with:
- Unlimited primary care doctor visits
- Contracted with all local hospitals.
- Nevada’s only plan with access to Southwest Medical
- Well-child visits/Early Periodic Screening and Diagnostic Treatment (EPSDT)
- Immunizations/shots
- Specialty care
- Personal care services
- ABA services for autism treatment
- Maternity care and breast pumps
- Family planning
- Inpatient hospital services
- Outpatient hospital services
- Urgent care
- Emergency care
- Podiatry services
- Eye exams and glasses yearly
- Sports physicals for children yearly
- Circumcisions for newborns
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Emergency transportation
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Home health care
- Private duty nursing
- Mobile medical center with two exam rooms
- 24/7 video chat with a provider using NowClinic®
- Nursing and social worker case management
- Health education and wellness classes
- Stop smoking program and medications.
- Diabetes management programs/classes
- Asthma management with peak flow meter
- Home and environmental assessments
- 24/7 advice nurse
- Weight loss surgery
- Chiropractic (under age 21)
- Orthotics & Prosthetics
- Skilled-Nursing home services
- Gender affirming care.
- Clinical coordinators and Community health workers (CHW) to assist in coordination with community resources to access food, jobs, clothing, transportation, housing, and rental assistance.
20 HOSPITALS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid has the largest provider network in Nevada and is contracted with 20 hospitals in Southern Nevada.
- Sunrise Hospital
- Sunrise Children’s Hospital
- University Medical Center
- Valley Hospital Medical Center
- MountainView Hospital
- Centennial Hills Hospital
- Boulder City Hospital
- Henderson Hospital
- North Vista Hospital
- Spring Valley Hospital
- Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
- Southern Hills Hospital
- St. Rose Dominican Rose de Lima
- St. Rose Dominican San Martin
- St. Rose Dominican Siena
- Seven Hills Hospital
- Spring Mountain Sahara
- Spring Mountain Treatment Center
- Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
- Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services
NO COST EXTRA BENEFITS
HELPING YOU SAVE MONEY:
- FREE SAM’S CLUBTM membership*
- FREE Rides to medical and behavioral health appointments, pharmacy, and social services*
- FREE bus passes*
- FREE Gym Membership including:*
- YMCA, LVAC, Planet Fitness, EOS, virtual classes, and more!
- FREE YMCA Family Plan*
- FREE Cox Communications Internet and Device Access Navigation*
- FREE On My Way Life Skills Program*
- FREE $25 Healthy food card when completing your health needs survey*
- FREE WW® WeightWatchers Membership*
- FREE Home delivered meals for diabetic management*
- FREE cell phone with unlimited talk, text, and data*
- FREE Medication delivery service with Nowclinic virtual visits
- FREE Goodwill Opportunity Accelerator workforce program
- Discounted Haircuts*
SPECIALTY ITEMS FOR FAMILIES:
- FREE gift cards for certain wellness visits and immunizations*
- $30 Infant flu shots
- $15 Annual well-visits for children
- $25 Annual well-visits for adolescents
- $35 Annual well-visits for young adults
- $50 HPV vaccinations for adolescents
- $25 Breast cancer screening
- $15 Diabetes testing
- $25 Annual adult preventative visit
- FREE gift cards for healthy choices related to your mental health*
- $45 Engagement in alcohol and other drug abuse treatment*
- FREE gift cards for healthy pregnancy rewards*
- $30 Prenatal care visit
- $30 Postpartum doctor visit
- FREE $75 Baby Essentials gift card when completing the UHC HPN Medicaid healthy pregnancy and baby class*
- FREE Electric breast pump
- FREE Boys & Girls Club membership for kids ages 5-18
- FREE Diapers for pregnant mothers who complete smoking cessation classes and quit smoking*
EXTRA SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT:
- FREE Nevada high school test preparation class and exam
- FREE Nevada ID card or birth certificate assistance
- FREE Closed loop referral navigation (referrals for social needs)
HOUSING ASSISTANCE:
- Housing Navigation*
- Housing transition support*
- Housing support services*
- Medical respite beds*
- Long-term supportive housing program*
In person/local member concierge services
*Applies to qualified individuals
PREGNANCY SERVICES:
- Direct access to a large network of obstetrical (OB) providers
- FREE gift cards for healthy pregnancy rewards program for members who qualify.
- $30 Prenatal care visit
- $30 Postpartum doctor visit
- Exclusive access to Southwest Medical OB doctors
- Access to Women’s Health Associates of Southern Nevada Urgent care with locations in: 89106, 89166, 89149, and 89031. Providing urgent care services for gynecology and pregnancy.
- Pregnant members in the third trimester may receive care from their current OB provider even if the provider is not listed in the provider directory.
- Doula/Birthing Program
- Specialized team of nurse case managers and social workers provide instruction and guidance during pregnancy and postpartum, early childhood needs.
- Pregnancy education and breastfeeding instruction with a certified lactation consultant
- Tummy2Family app- Pregnancy and up to 2 yrs. old support mobile app helps you stay healthy during every step of your pregnancy.
- Count the Kicks app helps parents monitor their baby’s well-being in the third trimester.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
- FREE gift cards for certain wellness visits and immunizations*
- $30 Infant flu shots
- $15 Annual well-visits for children
- $25 Annual well-visits for adolescents
- $35 Annual well-visits for young adults
- $30 HPV vaccinations for adolescents
- $25 Breast cancer screening
- $15 Diabetes testing
- $25 Annual adult preventative visit
- FREE $75 Baby Essentials gift card when completing the UHC HPN Medicaid healthy pregnancy and baby class*
- FREE Electric breast pump
- FREE Diapers for pregnant mothers who complete smoking cessation classes and quit smoking*
* Applies to qualified individuals
MEDICATIONS
Prescription and over- the-counter drugs are 100% covered with a prescription.
Contracted pharmacies:
- Walmart/Sam’s Club
- Walgreens
- CVS (also inside Target)
- Albertson’s
- Smith’s
- Vons
- Other independent pharmacies
- Home delivery of specialty drugs
FREE same-day medication delivery when using the NowClinic virtual visit app.
UNLIMITED URGENT CARE VISITS INCLUDING ACCESS TO SOUTHWEST MEDICAL’S 24/7 URGENT CARE CENTER
- 2 Children's Urgent Care and Pediatric Centers with locations in: 89014 and 89129
- 5 Southwest Medical Urgent Care with locations in: 89106, 89119, 89128, 89052, and 89149
- Southwest Medical offers extended evening and weekend hours at some of its locations; same day appointments available
- 10 UMC Quick Care with locations in: 89139, 89149, 89106, 89128, 89103, 89130, 89117, 89110, and 89014
- 5 Intermountain Healthcare Urgent Care with locations in: 89103, 89117, 89110, 89148, and 89048
- 16 CareNow Urgent Care with locations in: 89117, 89142, 89032, 89139, 89015, 89147, 89183, 89103, 89129, 89014, 89141, 89113, (2) 89031, and 89052
- Access to Women’s Health Associates of Southern Nevada Urgent care with locations in: 89106, 89166, 89149, and 89031. Providing urgent care services for gynecology and pregnancy.
In-home and mobile urgent care
- 24/7 video chat with a provider using NowClinic®
- Urgent care that comes to you with at-home urgent care services using DispatchHealth
INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
- Inpatient psychiatric care
- Inpatient alcohol and substance use care including detox.
- Residential treatment center (under 21)
- Coordination of care from hospital to outpatient services
- Mobile response team to evaluate members in the ER.
OUTPATIENT SERVICES
- Psychiatric care (same day appointments)
- No referral needed for mental health appointments.
- Walk-in clinics
- Counseling
- Individual, family and group therapy
- Medication management
- Alcohol and substance use treatment.
- Medication assisted treatment (MAT)
- Sober living homes*
- 24/7 Crisis stabilization services
- Online visits through NowClinic
- In-person and telephonic case management
- Partial hospitalization program (PHP)
- Intensive outpatient program (IOP)
- Peer support recovery services
- Neuropsychological services
- Basic skills training (BST)
- Psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR)
- Long-term injectable clinics provide medication to members 5 days a week.
- Parenting classes and support groups
- Teen Talk Classes
*Applies to qualified individuals
Special programs provided by Human Behavior Institute (HBI) - Staffed to assist members. Provides immediate transportation, primary and behavioral care, telehealth services and peer support.
Information subject to change. Some benefits are only available to those who qualify.
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