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Vision benefits
Vision benefits
Make sure to protect your eyesight with regular checkups. This gives your eye doctor the best chance to treat eye problems before they get worse. Your vision services are covered through Vision Service Plan Vision Care. Your coverage includes:
One eye exam (every 24 months)
One pair of eyeglasses (every 24 months)
Frames
Contact lenses
You can find an eye care provider:
By phone
Just call Vision Service Plan Vision Care at 1-800-877-7195 (TTY: 1-800-428-4833). You can reach them Monday through Saturday, 6 AM to 5 PM.
You can also call Member Services at 1-866-316-3784 (TTY: 711). We’re here for you Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Dental benefits
Dental benefits
Your oral health is closely linked to your overall health. So be sure to see your dentist at least once a year. It can help prevent any problems from becoming more serious issues.
You don’t need a referral to see a dentist in the network. And you can change your dentist or dental group any time during treatment.
For adults
We work with DentaQuest to provide Healthy Michigan adults (ages 19 and up) and Medicaid adults (ages 21 and up) with dental and oral health care. Some covered services include:
Checkups
Routine cleanings
X-rays
Fillings
And, if medically necessary, your coverage also includes:
Extractions
Root canals
Crowns
Dentures
You can find a dentist:
By phone
Call DentaQuest at 1-844-870-3976 (TTY: 711). You can also call us at 1-866-316-3784 (TTY: 711). We’re here for you Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
For children
For children
Children (under age 21) who have Medicaid are automatically enrolled into the Healthy Kids Dental program. The two dental plans members can enroll in are:
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Delta Dental of Michigan
Members will get an identification card and member handbook from the dental plan they are enrolled in. Those enrolled in this program can see the Healthy Kids Dental member handbook for more info about dental benefits. You can also call the Michigan Beneficiary Helpline at 1-800-642-3195.
You can find a dentist:
Online
Just visit your plan’s dental website:
By phone
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan: Call 1-800-936-0935 (TTY: 711). You can call Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Delta Dental of Michigan: Call 1-866-696-7441 (TTY: 711). You can call Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM.
You can also call us at 1-866-316-3784 (TTY: 711).
Help for dental emergencies
Help for dental emergencies
Just call your dentist. Go to the emergency room for medical emergencies when your life is in danger.
Find a dentist in emergencies
For emergency dental care, you can see any dentist. They don’t have to be in the network. You don’t need a referral or approval for emergencies.
Types of dental emergencies
Some examples are:
A broken natural tooth
A lost filling or crown
A permanent tooth is knocked out
Very bad pain in the gum around a tooth
Mouth or face swelling or infection