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MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S PROGRAM | NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Locates and pays for medical services to children with major medical problems. Child must be medically and financially eligible. Diagnostic services can be considered.

Services includes payment for medical care, hospitalization, specific equipment, and other services. Potential Disabled Children's Program services include transportation, lodging, and respite care.

Physical Address

Craft State Office Building, North Platte, NE 69101

Hours

Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 5 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm;

Voice

(402) 471-5379

Main | lincoln

Voice

(402) 595-1056

Alternate | omaha

Voice

(308) 530-3087

Alternate | north platte

Application process

Call for information

Fee

SSI eligibility required for non-medical care support services

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to those up to 21 years of age; No age limit for Cystic Fibrosis, Hemophilia and Sickle Cell Anemia; Support services to children 15 and younger receiving SSI benefits through Disabled Children's Program

Languages

English

Agency info

NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

System services that help people live better lives through effective health and human services.