HSCSN

(HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, INC.)

 

What is HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc.)?

 

Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (HSCSN) is a nonprofit managed care organization that coordinates care for children and young adults with disabilities and complex medical needs.

 

Who is eligible for HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc) benefits?

 

Individuals are eligible to apply for enrollment in HSCSN if they are:

 

Under 24 years of age

District Residents

Receiving SSI disability benefits or have an SSI-related disability as defined by Department of Health Care Finance 

 

What services does HSCSN cover/include?

 

Appointment Scheduling Support

Behavioral and Development Treatment Services

Dental Care

Dental and Medically Necessary Orthodontia Services

Drug & Alcohol Treatment

Doctor Visits

Early Intervention Programs

Emergency Care

EPSDT Incentive Program

Family Planning

Feeding Programs

Health Call Telephone Link

Health Education Services

Healthy Living Center

Home Health Care

Home Health Nursing and Personal Care Services

Hospice Care

 

What services does HSCSN cover/include? – (continued)

 

Hospital Stays

Immunizations

Labor & Delivery

Laboratory & X-Ray Services

Lead Testing

Mental Health Services

Medically Necessary Home Modifications

Medical Supplies and Equipment

Nutritional Supplements

Parent Support Program

Personal Care Coordination for all Members

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

Prenatal Care

Prescription Medicine

Outreach Services to Families and Communities

Respite Care

School Physicals

Transportation to Appointments

Vision Care & Glasses

Youth and Adult Wellness

Youth Athletic Program

24-Hour Customer Care Services

 

Who do I contact to apply for HSCSN (Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc) benefits?

 

The Enrollment Coordinator for (HSCSN) will assist you in filling out the necessary forms.  After applying for membership, the Department of Health Care Finance will make the final decision about whether or not the child or young adult may enroll in HSCSN.  Every child or young adult with special needs can enjoy HSCSN as soon as he or she becomes an enrollee.  For further information, kindly contact HSCSN’s Enrollment Coordinator at 

(202) 467-2737.  

 

For further information, you may also contact the Department of Health Care Finance at (202) 442-5988.