What type of insurance is Care1st?
On January 1, 2019, Care1st Health Plan will change its name to Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan. In 2015, Blue Shield of California bought Care1st Health Plan to help provide Californians access to high quality, affordable care.
Is care 1st Arizona Medicaid?
Care1st Health Plan Arizona provides government-sponsored managed care services to families, children, seniors and individuals with complex medical needs primarily through Medicaid (Care1st Health Plan Arizona), Medicare Advantage (WellCare) and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (WellCare) across the state of Arizona.
Is WellCare an Ahcccs plan?
Care1st is a wholly owned subsidiary of The WellCare Management Group, Inc. Phoenix Health Plan, an AHCCCS contracted health plan currently serves approximately 50,000 members in Maricopa County, Arizona.
How do I check my Ahcccs status?
Information on that process can be obtained by calling the AHCCCS Help Desk at (602) 417-4451. AHCCCS has developed a Web application that allows providers to verify eligibility and enrollment using the Internet.