Co-pays eliminated for many services
By Webmaster / August 28, 2023 / News
As of July 1, 2023, Health First Colorado members will not have to pay co-pays for most services, except an $8 co-pay for each non-emergency emergency room visit.
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) members will continue to have co-pays.
These services do not have co-pays:
- Inpatient hospital services
- Outpatient Hospital Services
- Optometrist Visits
- Podiatrist Visits
- Primary Care Physician and specialist services
- Rural Health Clinic Visit
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Visit
- DME/Disposable Supply Services
- Laboratory services
- Radiology services
- Prescription drugs or refill services
These services never have co-pays:
- family planning
- behavioral health services
Examples: therapy and substance use program services
These members never have co-pays:
- Children 18 years old and younger (members age 19 and 20 have co-pays)
- People in the maternity cycle (pregnancy, labor, birth and up to 12 months after delivery)
- members in nursing homes
- American Indian and Alaska Native members
