Health care services will be provided primarily by
health
maintenance organizations. Listed is only a highlight of
some of the health services covered under Nevada Check Up:
Inpatient hospital
Outpatient hospital
Ambulance
X-Ray
Dental
Physician Services
Mental Health
Vision
Prescription Drugs
Chiropractor
Home Health
Hearing Aids
Well Baby/Well Child
Immunizations
Laboratory Services
Families living in Clark
County and the Reno/Sparks area of Washoe County will
receive a member Handbook from the health care plan
explaining benefits once enrolled.
Health
care services generally will be subject to the rules of the
health care plan which require prior authorization of
services except for visits to the child's primary care
physician, well baby/well child care, immunizations and
emergency services. Certain services that are outside
the managed care contract, including dental care, can be
obtained from any Nevada Check Up provider. For
families living outside of Clark County or the Reno/Sparks
area of Washoe County, services can be obtained from any
Nevada Check Up provider.