Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)
Texas Department of State Health Services
Address: www.dshs.state.tx.us/cshcn/ ,TX
Agency Address: PO Box 149347 Austin,TX 78714-9347
Phone Numbers:
Program Main: (713) 767-3111
Program Fax: (713) 767-3125
Program Toll: (800) 252-8023
Program Alternate: (713) 767-3147
Agency Main: (512) 458-7111
Agency Fax: (512) 458-7708
Agency Toll: (888) 963-7111
Agency TTY: (800) 735-2989
Website: www.dshs.state.tx.us
Email: web.master@dshs.state.tx.us
Services Code: C, Y, Free
Description of Services:
Services to children with extraordinary medical needs, disabilities, and chronic health conditions. The CSHCN Services Program's health care benefits include payments for medical care, family support services, and related services not covered by Medicaid, CHIP, private insurance, or other third party payors. The program also contracts with agencies throughout the state to provide an array of clinical and support services to children with special health care needs and their families. The CSHCN Services Program also assists children and their families by supporting case management at DSHS regional offices throughout Texas. Children are served from birth until their 21st birthday.
Area Served: Statewide
City Section: Not applicable
Neighborhood: Not applicable
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