Medicaid in Meridian, MS

Complete guide to Medicaid healthcare coverage, enrollment offices, and local resources in Meridian.

📋Quick Facts for Meridian

Coverage Type

Comprehensive healthcare including doctor visits, hospital care, prescription drugs, and preventive services

Cost

Free or low-cost coverage based on income and family size

Eligibility

Income-based for individuals, families, pregnant women, children, elderly, and disabled

Application

Apply online, by phone, mail, or at local offices in Meridian

🏢Medicaid Offices in Meridian

MS Department of Health Services - Meridian Office

📍 Check with local directory for exact address

📞 Call 2-1-1 for local office information

🕒 Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

🌐 Apply online at your state's Medicaid website

Services Available:

  • • Medicaid application assistance
  • • Eligibility screening and enrollment
  • • Benefit verification and card replacement
  • • Provider network information
  • • Appeals and complaint assistance

🏥What Medicaid Covers in MS

Medical Services

  • Doctor visits and specialists
  • Hospital and emergency care
  • Prescription medications
  • Preventive care and screenings
  • Mental health services

Additional Benefits

  • Dental care (varies by state)
  • Vision and eye care
  • Medical equipment and supplies
  • Transportation to medical appointments
  • Long-term care services

🩺Healthcare Providers in Meridian

Finding Medicaid Providers

Use your state's provider directory to find doctors, hospitals, and specialists that accept Medicaid in Meridian.

  • • Contact your state Medicaid office for provider lists
  • • Check with local community health centers
  • • Ask providers directly if they accept Medicaid
  • • Use your managed care plan's provider network (if applicable)

Community Health Resources

Meridian may have Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and community clinics that provide care regardless of insurance status.

Apply for Medicaid

Start your Medicaid application today for healthcare coverage in Meridian.

Important Contacts

State Medicaid Office

Call 2-1-1

Healthcare.gov

1-800-318-2596

Medicare

1-800-633-4227