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Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (HSCSN)


Tuesday, September 30, 2014
HSCSN
(HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, INC.)
 
What is HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc.)?
 
Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (HSCSN) is a nonprofit managed care organization that coordinates care for children and young adults with disabilities and complex medical needs.
 
Who is eligible for HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc) benefits?
 
Individuals are eligible to apply for enrollment in HSCSN if they are:
 
Under 24 years of age
District Residents
Receiving SSI disability benefits or have an SSI-related disability as defined by Department of Health Care Finance 
 
What services does HSCSN cover/include?
 
Appointment Scheduling Support
Behavioral and Development Treatment Services
Dental Care
Dental and Medically Necessary Orthodontia Services
Drug & Alcohol Treatment
Doctor Visits
Early Intervention Programs
Emergency Care
EPSDT Incentive Program
Family Planning
Feeding Programs
Health Call Telephone Link
Health Education Services
Healthy Living Center
Home Health Care
Home Health Nursing and Personal Care Services
Hospice Care
 
What services does HSCSN cover/include? – (continued)
 
Hospital Stays
Immunizations
Labor & Delivery
Laboratory & X-Ray Services
Lead Testing
Mental Health Services
Medically Necessary Home Modifications
Medical Supplies and Equipment
Nutritional Supplements
Parent Support Program
Personal Care Coordination for all Members
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Prenatal Care
Prescription Medicine
Outreach Services to Families and Communities
Respite Care
School Physicals
Transportation to Appointments
Vision Care & Glasses
Youth and Adult Wellness
Youth Athletic Program
24-Hour Customer Care Services
 
Who do I contact to apply for HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc) benefits?
 
The Enrollment Coordinator for (HSCSN) will assist you in filling out the necessary forms.  After applying for membership, the Department of Health Care Finance will make the final decision about whether or not the child or young adult may enroll in HSCSN.  Every child or young adult with special needs can enjoy HSCSN as soon as he or she becomes an enrollee.  For further information, kindly contact HSCSN’s Enrollment Coordinator at 
(202) 467-2737.  
 
For further information, you may also contact the Department of Health Care Finance at (202) 442-5988.