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Moms and Babies - Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services - Chicago Main Office

401 South Clinton Street, Chicago, IL 60607

Eligibility

- Must be pregnant or within three months of a pregnancy ending (must apply within 90 days of pregnancy ending)- Must have income below 213% the federal poverty level (FPL)- Must be an Illinois resident- Immigration status is not a consideration for eligibility

Hours

Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
(800) 843-6154

Voice - Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

(877) 204-1012

Voice - All Kids Hotline

(866) 255-5437

Voice - All Kids Hotline

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Call the All Kids Hotline at (866) 255-5437 or (877) 204-1012 for TTY to request an application or for additional information.

Service area

IL

Description

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services' Moms and Babies covers healthcare for women while they are pregnant for up to 12 months after the baby is born. Moms & Babies coverage is the full Medicaid benefit package, including covers both outpatient healthcare, and inpatient hospital care, including labor and delivery, primary and specialty care, and prescription drugs. Members of Moms and Babies can get these important health services:Doctor servicesClinic servicesDental servicesEmergency room servicesHospital services (inpatient and outpatient)Maternity care (special care during and after pregnancy)SurgeryMedicines (prescription drugs)Lab and X-ray servicesMental health treatment (inpatient and outpatient)Substance abuse treatment (inpatient and outpatient)Family planning services and suppliesMedical supplies and equipmentTransportation for emergency medical careHome health servicesEarly intervention servicesAudiologist (hearing) servicesEye glassesOptometrist (eye) servicesPodiatric (feet) servicesChiropractic servicesIntermediate care for people who are developmentally disabledCare in skilled pediatric nursing facilitiesNursing home servicesRegular checkups and shots for childrenRenal (kidney) dialysis servicesNursing carePhysical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapyHospice careRespiratory (breathing) equipment and supplies

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is responsible for providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and for providing Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents. The agency is organized into two major divisions, Medical Programs and Child Support Services.