Long Term Care

Our Long Term Care Plan is people of all ages who have a long-term disability due to age, illness or injury. Our goal is to offer services in a community setting instead of nursing home placement when possible. You get member empowerment services to help with daily activities that only UnitedHealthcare Community Plan offers. You qualify based on income and health needs. View the benefits below to see all that it offers.

Is this plan available in my county?

This plan is available in the following counties:

Apache , Coconino , Gila , Maricopa , Mohave , Navajo , Pinal , and Yavapai .

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How you qualify.

In order to be a member of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, you must be enrolled in the Arizona Long Term Care System, which is part of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS). See the Fact Sheet for Families for eligibility requirements for all AHCCCS members and applicants claiming U.S. citizenship. Visit AHCCCS for information on documenting U.S. citizenship.

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Nurse Line
When you have questions about your health, you can call a trained nurse at 1-877-440-0255, TTY/TDD 711 anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Behavioral Health Crisis Hotlines by County

Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz and Yuma Counties:
1-866-495-6735

Apache, Coconino, Gila, Mohave, Navajo and Yavapai Counties:
1-877-756-4090

Gila River and Ak-Chin Indian Communities:
1-800-259-3449

Arizona Statewide Crisis Hotline:
1-844-534-HOPE (4673) or 988

Benefits & features

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Well and Sick Care

Get the care you need to be at your best — or to get better if you are injured or sick. That includes:

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Care for Conditions

If you have asthma, diabetes or another long-term condition, you can depend on us. Our plan makes sure you get the care, support and services you need. Benefits include:

Home Care and Supplies

If you are recovering from a serious illness or surgery, you’ll need extra support. Our plan includes the care and equipment needed to recover safely at home. Benefits include:

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Rides and Other Help

Sometimes you might need a little extra help using your health plan. For those times, you can rely on:

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Asthma and COPD Support

Individual care to help you control asthma or COPD symptoms.

If you have trouble managing asthma or COPD symptoms, a case manager can really help. You’ll get a customized treatment plan and medicine to:

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Case Management

Do you or a loved one have a serious health problem? If so, our case managers are in your corner. They will:

Your case manager will stay with you on your medical journey. He or she will:

So you can focus on getting better.

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No Cost Smartphones and Service Plans

We want you to stay connected with easy and dependable access to health care services. If you qualify for the UnitedHealthcare MyHealthLine™ program, you can get a smartphone and a monthly service plan at no cost. (Or you can get a service plan for your current phone.)

Plus you get extras just for being a member of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan!

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Choice of Doctor

You get to choose a primary care physician (PCP) who is your main doctor. Use the Doctor Lookup tool to see if your doctor is in our network.

If you don’t have a doctor or if your doctor is not in our network, we can help you find a new one close to you.

Your PCP is your main doctor for:

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Dental Care

Checkups and dental care are covered for members up to age 21.

Exams and cleanings every six months help teeth and gums stay strong and healthy. If there is a dental problem that needs to be fixed, that’s covered as well.

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Equipment and Supplies

Your health and safety at home are important.

Our plan covers medical equipment ordered by your doctor. This can include supplies like:

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Hearing Care

Trouble hearing can affect everyday life in many ways. Our plan includes services and support to help protect the hearing of members up to age 21.

Home Meal Delivery

Proper nutrition is essential to good health. Yet you may not be able to safely fix meals for yourself at home. If that’s you, we can arrange for additional meal services.

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Hospitalization

This plan pays for all expenses related to a hospital stay. This way you can rest and heal.

Our plan covers:

And after you leave the hospital, you are not alone. We make sure you get follow-up care, if needed, to continue healing at home.

In-Home Care

Support and personal care where you live, if needed.

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Interpreters

Your doctor and you need to understand each other. Not speaking English well makes this difficult. We can arrange for a medical interpreter to help with your appointment.

We also have people at member services who speak more than one language. Chances are, we have someone who speaks your language.

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Language Help

You can get information translated into your preferred language. Just ask. This service is provided at no cost to you.

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Medicines

Our plan includes prescription drugs and refills.

We also cover over-the-counter medicines with a written order from your doctor.

And we make getting your medicine easy. You can fill your prescriptions at:

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Member Services

Health insurance is complex. Now you have someone you can call. We can answer your questions simply and completely Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time.

We help you find:

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Mental Health

Mental health is as important as physical health. That’s why we cover both.

Required care is 100% covered with no copay. This includes:

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Nurse Line

Medical questions and situations come at inconvenient times. When you have questions about your health, you can call a trained nurse at 1-877-440-0255, TTY/TDD 711 anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Our Nurse Line nurses will:

Personal Care

Your safety at home is our focus. That is why we conduct home visits for those needing extra help to stay at home.

During this visit we:

Respite Care

Do you have family members or friends who care for you at home? If so, we want to support their hard work too. That’s why we provide respite care to give your caregivers a rest. Respite care offers caregivers time away from their loved one who is ill or has special care needs.

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Social Services

Sometimes a person’s health and safety requires help from community programs.

We help members connect to community services. Here they can get information about a variety of programs, like:

They can help members get much needed relief in many ways.

Transportation

Our plan provides trips to and from medical appointments.

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Vision Care

Eye exams, frames and lenses including replacement and repair are covered for members under the age of 21.

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Well Visits

Well visits with your doctor can help keep you healthy. These visits can catch health problems early so they can be treated. Preventive services include:

You will not have a copayment for preventive care.

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Member resources

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Member resources

Long Term Care

Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Member Guide

Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Member Guide

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Cultural Competency

At UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, we care about our members; and as such, we value all of the cultural differences that our members possess. Beliefs about the cause, prevention, and treatment of illness vary among cultures. These beliefs need to be respected in the practices used to maintain UnitedHealthcare Community Plan members' health.

At UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, we know the importance of communication and strive to meet all of our members needs. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan can provide interpretation/translation services at no charge.

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan provides member materials to you in a language or format that may be easier for you to understand.

Call UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Member Services at 1-800-348-4058 for translation services, to find a doctor who understands your cultural needs, or for materials in another language or format. These services are provided at no cost to you.

Appeals and Grievances Information

Grievances

If you have questions or concerns about your medical care, you should talk about them with your case manager, PCP or the provider that is treating you first. If you are not happy about UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, your doctor, or any part of your health care, you can file a grievance (complaint).

You can call UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Member Services to file a grievance over the phone or you can send your grievance in writing. Call 1-800-293-3740 for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

For more information, refer to your Member Handbook.

Appeals

If UnitedHealthcare Community Plan has denied a service that you think you should receive, you can file an appeal. The appeal can be written or verbal.

If you want to file a verbal appeal, call Member Services. Call 1-800-293-3740 for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan. The appeal can be written or verbal. Call UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Member Services at 1-800-293-3740 to file a verbal appeal.

For more information, refer to your Member Handbook.

Flu Resources

National Flu Campaign Questions and Answers

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Centers of excellence

Learn about Centers of Excellence (COEs), specialized care programs for people with difficult health challenges.

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Quitting smoking

Quitting Smoking

If you're ready to quit smoking—or just thinking about it—visit the Arizona Smokers Helpline for free help, including an online Tobacco Quit Planning Tool.

Satisfaction Surveys

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Member Satisfaction Survey

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AHCCCS Satisfaction Surveys

Contractor Provider Survey Results

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Member handbook

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Resources for members with autism spectrum disorder

Autism Resources for Members

You may self–refer to an autism provider, or referred by providers, schools, and State agencies. You may see an autism specialist without a referral from your PCP. To choose a diagnosing provider and/or treatment provider, search our provider lists:

Autism Society of America (Arizona Chapters)
The Autism Society exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.

Opioid use disorder resources

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Enrollment information

The Long Term Care plan specialists can answer questions and help you enroll.

8:00 am to 5:00 pm local time, Monday – Friday

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Visit the State of Arizona site for more information on eligibility and enrollment.

Enrollment information

The Long Term Care plan specialists can answer questions and help you enroll.

8:00 am to 5:00 pm local time, Monday – Friday

You have chosen to enroll in

This plan is not currently available in the ZIP code entered.

Get the details

Visit the State of Arizona site for more information on eligibility and enrollment.

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Important provider information

The choice is yours

We will provide you with information to help you make informed choices, such as physicians' and health care professionals' credentials. This information, however, is not an endorsement of a particular physician or health care professional's suitability for your needs.

The providers available through this application may not necessarily reflect the full extent of UnitedHealthcare's network of contracted providers. There may be providers or certain specialties that are not included in this application that are part of our network. If you don't find the provider you are searching for, you may contact the provider directly to verify participation status with UnitedHealthcare's network, or contact Customer Care at the toll-free number shown on your UnitedHealthcare ID card. We also recommend that, prior to seeing any physician, including any specialists, you call the physician's office to verify their participation status and availability.

Some network providers may have been added or removed from our network after this directory was updated. We do not guarantee that each provider is still accepting new members.

Out-of-network/non-contracted providers are under no obligation to treat UnitedHealthcare plan members, except in emergency situations. Please call our customer service number or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the cost- sharing that applies to out-of-network services.

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In accordance with the requirements of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("ADA"), UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company provides full and equal access to covered services and does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities.

Referrals

Network providers help you and your covered family members get the care needed. Access to specialists may be coordinated by your primary care physician.

Paper directory requests

Paper copies of the network provider directory are available at no cost to members by calling the customer service number on the back of your ID card. Non-members may download and print search results from the online directory.

Inaccurate information

To report incorrect information, email provider_directory_invalid_issues@uhc.com. This email box is for members to report potential inaccuracies for demographic (address, phone, etc.) information in the online or paper directories. Reporting issues via this mail box will result in an outreach to the provider’s office to verify all directory demographic data, which can take approximately 30 days. Individuals can also report potential inaccuracies via phone. UnitedHealthcare Members should call the number on the back of their ID card, and non-UnitedHealthcare members can call 1-888-638-6613 / TTY 711, or use your preferred relay service.

Declaration of disaster or emergency

If you’re affected by a disaster or emergency declaration by the President or a governor, or an announcement of a public health emergency by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, there is certain additional support available to you.

If CMS hasn’t provided an end date for the disaster or emergency, plans will resume normal operation 30 days after the initial declaration.