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Mycare Ohio | Ohio Department Of Medicaid

50 West Town Street, Suite 400, Columbus, OH 43215

Not Applicable.
Eligibility
Ohioans MUST enroll in a MyCare Ohio plan if the following apply:
  • Age 18 and over.
  • Live in one of the MyCare Ohio counties such as Medina, Lorain, Portage, and Summit counties. NOTE: By August 1st, 2026, all counties in Ohio will be covered by MyCare Ohio.
  • Receive both Medicaid and Medicare.
Required documents
Will be requested as needed.
Hours
Cases will be reviewed every 12 months. Individuals with household changes that might affect eligibility in between review times should let their caseworker know within 10 days. Ohio Medicaid Consumer Hotline hours: Monday - Friday: 7:00am to 8:00pm. Saturday: 8:00am to 5:00pm. Closed on Federal holidays.
(800) 324-8680
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(800) 686-1578
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Languages
Utilizes language interpretation services.
Application process
  • Call the Ohio Medicaid Consumer Hotline during regular hours of operation or visit the website at www.ohiomh.com/resources/mycareohiofaq for more information.
  • Search online at www.ohiomh.com/home/findaprovider?program=mycare to find out which MyCare Ohio plan a doctor, hospital, clinic, or medical professional accepts.
  • MyCare Ohio members may enroll for both Medicare and Medicaid services, to maximize coordination of care and benefits. These members are called “Dual Benefits Members”. MyCare Ohio members may also choose to opt out of signing up with a managed care plan provider by enrolling as “Medicaid Only Members” solely for Medicaid benefits, while maintaining traditional Medicare or a Part C (Medicare Advantage) plan that is not a contracted MyCare Ohio managed care plan.
  • Managed care plans available in Lorain and Medina Counties include Buckeye, CareSource, and United Healthcare.
  • Managed care plans available in Summit and Portage Counties include CareSource and United Healthcare.
Fees
No fee to enroll in the program with a managed care plan provider.
Service area
Cuyahoga County, Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio Butler County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Union County, Ohio Erie County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio Clark County, Ohio Defiance County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Franklin County, Ohio Delaware County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio Fayette County, Ohio Greene County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Madison County, Ohio Henry County, Ohio Montgomery County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Clinton County, Ohio Ottawa County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Clermont County, Ohio Hamilton County, Ohio Warren County, Ohio Williams County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Paulding County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio Lucas County, Ohio Fairfield County, Ohio Sandusky County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Fulton County, Ohio Wood County, Ohio
Provides information and counseling regarding MyCare Ohio, a managed care program for Ohioans who receive both Medicaid and Medicare benefits. MyCare Ohio includes all of the services that are covered in the following home and community-based Medicaid waivers: PASSPORT, Choices, Assisted Living, Ohio Home Care, and Transitions Carve-out.
Last assured
04/01/2026
Providing organization
Ohio Department Of Medicaid
Provides health care coverage to eligible Ohioans through Medicaid. Offers a consumer hotline to provide information, assist with applications, and answer questions about Medicaid services in the state of Ohio.
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