Can you use other insurance at Kaiser?

Kaiser is a membership HMO with its own medical offices and hospitals and you must be a member to go to any Kaiser facility. They dont accept outside health insurance. They do accept Medicare and Medicaid or Medi-Cal which are assigned to Kaiser and if you do that, you must only use Kaiser.

Is Kaiser the same as Blue Shield?

In any given segment (except group health where we can offer both side by side), if you want to use Kaiser facilities, it’s Kaiser. If you want to use independent doctors/hospitals, it’s Blue Shield.

Can I use my PPO at Kaiser?

Your Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Plan with Kaiser Permanente is not just health coverage — it’s a partnership in health. convenient pharmacy options: use any Kaiser Permanente pharmacy or choose from nearly 60,000 MedImpact retail pharmacies nationwide.

Can you go to Kaiser with Anthem Blue Cross?

When you join L.A. Care, you can choose to get your health care from L.A. Care or one of the other excellent Plan Partners we work with to provide Medi-Cal coverage in L.A. County. These include Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, and Kaiser Permanente.When you join L.A. CareL.A. CareL.A. Care Health Plan is an independent local public agency created by the State of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. With more than 2.2 million members, we are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. L.A. Care is unique.https://www.lacare.org › about-la-care › board-governorsBoard of Governors | L.A. Care Health Plan, you can choose to get your health care from L.A. Care or one of the other excellent Plan Partners we work with to provide Medi-Cal coverage in L.A. County. These include Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, and Kaiser Permanente.

Can non members use Kaiser doctors?

When Kaiser Permanente recently unveiled its souped-up Web site, it also announced that the public not just its members could now access its new services and online tools.11 May 2004

Can I go to another doctor with Kaiser insurance?

At Kaiser Permanente, we know how important it is to have a doctor who matches your specific needs. And you can choose a different physician for each member of your family that’s covered by your plan.26 Mar 2019

Can I go to Kaiser with Blue Shield?

With Kaiser, you will need to use Kaiser facilities exclusively. With Blue Shield, you can use independent hospitals and doctors that contract with Shield under HMO or PPO models.

Can I use Kaiser insurance at Walmart?

Yes. See www.kp.org or call 1-855-249-5018 (TTY: 711) for a list of plan providers. This plan uses a provider network. You will pay less if you use a provider in the plan’s network.

How do I know if I qualify for Kaiser Permanente?

Qualify for Kaiser Permanente 1. Have been a Kaiser Permanente member in the last six (6) or twelve (12) months, depending on where you live. 2. Be a qualified, immediate family member living in the same home as a current Kaiser Permanente member.

Can anyone join Kaiser Permanente?

Kaiser Permanente provides health care coverage to low income individuals and families who don’t have access to other public or private health coverage.

How do you become a patient at Kaiser?

– Step One: Register for secure access to kp.org.
– Step Two: Choose your doctor at 888-956-1616.
– Step Three: Transfer your prescriptions.
– Step Four: Make your first appointment.

Do you have to live in California to have Kaiser insurance?

Kaiser Permanente service areas in Northern California You must live in a Kaiser Permanente service area to qualify for the Community Health Care Program.

Can you go to Kaiser with Medicare?

Kaiser Permanente is an HMO plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Kaiser Permanente depends on contract renewal. Call a Kaiser Permanente Medicare specialist toll-free 7 days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.28 Oct 2021

What type of insurance does Kaiser Permanente accept?

At Kaiser Permanente, you have a wide network of doctors and specialists to choose from. All of our available doctors accept Kaiser Permanente members with Medi-Cal coverage. Get care from a doctor or specialist including appointments, exams, and treatment.