STAR Value Added Services
As a Cook Children’s Health Plan STAR Member, you are eligible for these Value Added Services:
24/7 Nurse Help Line
Registered nurses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to offer you advice with symptoms, understand doctor’s instructions, and recommendations for treatment.
How to access:
- Members may call 1-866-971-2665.
Non Emergency Medical Transportation
- Additional riders if the Member or LAR cannot make other arrangements
- Four (4) coordinated rides (one round trip per quarter) through Transportation Vendor to address Social Determinants of Health needs, for example: Scheduled appointments at WIC offices, CCHP scheduled Member events/classes, MAG meetings, GED classes or continued education, Community Resource Centers for food, clothing, TX Workforce Commission, job interviews, grocery stores and other types of assistance.
How to access:
Service will be provided by Access 2 Care (844) 572-8195
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
48 hours advance notice is required
Gift Card Reward
$150 Total Gift Card Reward per year for Members ages 18 and over with a diagnosis of diabetes who complete the following ($25 gift card per component per year, $150 maximum). The reward will be loaded to the Member’s prepaid reloadable card.
- Diabetes Health Risk Assessment
- Having Hemoglobin A1c tested
- Hemoglobin A1c <8%
- Urine Protein test
- Maintaining blood pressure of <140/90
- Retinal eye exam.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
This benefit does not apply to Members diagnosed with gestational diabetes.
Reimbursement for Pest Control Services
$50 per year for pest control services for CHIP Members with a chronic respiratory condition enrolled in the asthma disease management program and/or in service coordination
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Member must be enrolled in Asthma Disease Program and/or Service Coordination.
- Member must provide proof of payment.
Diabetes Prevention Class
The diabetes Prevention Program is a full year program for Members age 18 and up with trained coach to learn and maintain healthy lifestyle through cooking lessons, exercise, and nutrition seminars.
How to access:
Member must register at the YMCA Arlington Mansfield location:
7120 S. Cooper St
Arlington, TX 76001
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member must have A1C score levels 5.7 to 6.4
Dental Services
Up to $350 for basic and major dental services for pregnant women ages 21 years and older who are enrolled in the Cook Children's Health Plan Baby Steps program.
How to access:
Services will be covered by Liberty Dental 1-888-902-0349
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Must be enrolled in Pregnancy Medicaid and Baby Steps Program.
- Does not cover orthodontia or cosmetic services.
- Members must use in-network providers
Extra Vision Services
$125 value for eyeglass frames/lenses or $100 for contact lenses/fitting fees per year.
How to access:
Value Added Service will be through NVA (National Vision Administrators) 1-877-236-0661.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Replacements are not covered
- Members must use in-network providers
Over-the-Counter Gift Card
$30 gift card per household for over-the counter products every three months for STAR pregnant women 21 years of age and older, upon request. Items include but are not limited to:
- Pain and Fever reducers
- Allergy sprays and gels o Cold and Flu products
- First Aid Supplies
- Thermometers
- Acid Reducers
- Cough drops and
- Eye drops
*Excluding STAR covered benefits.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Excludes Medicaid covered products
Discount on over-the-counter products
- 15% discount on over-the-counter products purchased at Cook Children’s Pharmacy. Items include but are not limited to:
- Pain and Fever reducers
- Allergy sprays and gels
- Cold and Flu products
- First Aid Supplies
- Thermometers
- Acid Reducers
- Cough drops and
- Eye drops
*Excluding Medicaid covered benefits.
How to access:
Members must present CCHP ID card at time of purchase.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Discount excludes Medicaid covered products.
Discount on Prescription Medication
Up to 80% discount on prescription medications for family members who do not have Medicaid or CHIP, upon request:
How to access:
- New Members receive discount card in Welcome Packet.
- Member Services will mail the RX Savings card to existing Members upon request.
Help for Pregnancy/Parenting Classes
Up to $100 for prepared childbirth, breast-feeding, or parenting classes per pregnancy. May be on-line or in person.
How to access:
Please submit proof of payment through the member portal or email to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Proof of payment is required.
Gift Card Rewards
- $25 gift card for pregnant women for attending their first prenatal visit within 1st trimester or 42 days of enrollment.
- $25 gift card for pregnant women for attending their 3rd prenatal visit.
- $25 gift card for pregnant women for attending their 6th prenatal visit.
- $25 gift card for pregnant women for attending their 9th prenatal visit.
- A $50 gift card for postpartum members who complete a postpartum visit with an approved provider between 7-84 days after delivery.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Car Seat Class
Car seat class for mothers of Members under the age of 1 year. A free car seat will be given after completion of the class.
How to access:
Please register on www.freecarseatcheck.org
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member should be pregnant or have a child under 1 year of age.
Safe Baby Sleep Class
Safe Baby Sleep class for Parents/Guardian of Member under age 1 year. A pack-n-play will be distributed for those who attend and complete the class.
How to access:
Please register at https://www.safebabysleep.org/
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member should be pregnant or have a child under 1 year of age.
Groceries/Prepared Meals for Pregnant Women
$50 box of groceries or prepared meals for pregnant women.
How to access:
Please contact Service Coordination to complete Initial Health Needs Screening at 1-800-964-2247
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member must complete Initial Health Needs Screening within 30 days of becoming a CCHP Member.
Healthy Groceries/Prepared Meals for Women with High Risk Pregnancy
$50 box of healthy grocery or prepared meals (1 box per month for up to 5 months).
How to access:
Please contact Service Coordination at 1-800-964-2247
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member must be enrolled in Service Coordination with High Risk Pregnancy.
Texas Health Steps Gift Card Rewards
- $25 gift card for members age 2 to 21 years who complete a Texas Health Steps well visit per year.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 2 weeks of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 2 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 4 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 6 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 9 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 12 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 15 months of age.
- $25 gift card for members completing a checkup at 18 months of age.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Extra Help for School Supplies
$50 one-time gift card for school supplies when Member complete required Meningococcal, TDAP, and HPV immunizations.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Member must be ages 9 to 13 years
- Member must be enrolled with CCHP for a minimum of 6 months
Bathtub Kneeling Pad
CCHP will provide a one-time bathtub kneeling pad.
How to access:
Please contact Member Services at 1-800-964-2247 to request.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- One pad per household
- Members must be between 0 months to 3 years of age.
GED Reimbursement
Up to $40 reimbursement for one-time GED testing fee.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Members must be 17 years and over
Extra Help for Utilities Set Up Fees
$50 towards utilities set up fees (water, gas, or electricity)
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- One household per family for members who complete the Initial Health Needs Screening (IHNS).
- Each member within a household must complete the IHNS within 30 days of enrollment.
- Proof of payment is required.
Extra Help for Housing Deposit Fee
$125 towards housing deposit fee for house, apartment or hotel for one household per family for members who complete the Initial Health Needs Screening (IHNS). Each member within a household must complete the IHNS within 30 days of enrollment.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Each member within a household must complete the IHNS within 30 days of enrollment.
- Proof of payment is required.
Dental Cleaning Gift Card Reward
$10 gift card for completing 1 dental cleaning annually.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Members 4 to 9 years of age
- Complete annual dental cleaning
- Member will submit proof of dental cleaning visit
COVID-19 Vaccine/Booster Gift Card Reward
$10 gift card for members ages 6 months and up who receive a COVID-19 vaccine or booster shot. Proof of vaccine required within 30 days of receipt of vaccine.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Members ages 6 months and up
- Proof of vaccination is required.
HPV Vaccine Gift Card Reward
$25 gift card for Members ages 9-13 years who obtain the HPV vaccine
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Extra Help for Diapers and/or Wipes
$50 Gift card used towards the purchase of diapers and/or wipes for members ages 0-2 years
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Members must be between 0-2 years of age.
- Parent/guardian must attend parenting class offered by CCHP.
- One per household per year
Notary Services Fee
Up to $25 reimbursement per year for Notary Services to certify authorization given to act as LAR for Member. Proof of payment is required within 30 days of service
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Proof of payment is required, you may submit through the member portal or email to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
MyCookChildren's Activation
$20 gift card for Members who activate a new MyCookChildren's Member Portal account.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Must be a new activation
- Activation must be after September 1, 2024
Poison Prevention Class
Poison Prevention class for Parents/Guardians of Members. Parents/Guardians that complete the class are eligible to receive one medication lockbox per household.
How to access:
Members can register at www.meddropbox.org.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Liability form provided by website is required.
Water Safety Course
Lifeguard Your Child (Water Safety) course for drowning prevention for Parent/Guardian Choice of one gift per member for completion of course from the following: Life jacket, goggles, beach towels, CPR lessons, or a turtle alarm.
How to access:
Members must register at https://centerforchildrenshealth.org/injury-prevention/drowning/Pages/default.aspx
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
For members ages 0-4 years.
Tobacco Cessation Gift Card Reward
$25 gift card per year for Members 13 years and over who enroll and complete a tobacco cessation program.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Proof of completion can be submitted through the member portal or emailed to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member must provide proof of completion.
Gun Safety Education
Gun safety education class for Parents/Guardian of Members. Upon completion of class Parent/Guardian is eligible to receive one gun lock per household.
How to access:
Member must register at www.aimforsafety.org
Gift Card Reward for Gynecological Visit
$25 gift card for gynecological visit for females 16 years and older who had cervical cytology, cervical high risk human papilloma virus (hrHPV) testing, cervical cytology/hrHPV co-testing, or chlamydia screening.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Members must be 16 years of age and older
- Eligible every 12 months
Virtual Education Session Rewards
$25 gift card for members who attend 3 Cook Children’s Health Plan virtual education sessions
How to access:
Classes are located on our Value Added Services page under CCHP Education Sessions
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- VAS can be requested twice per year.
- Screenshot of completed video must be sent in through mycookchildrens.org or emailed to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
YMCA Membership
YMCA Family (Up to 2 adults + all dependents) Membership for 30 days at no cost.
How to access:
Member must register at the YMCA Arlington Mansfield location:
7120 S. Cooper St
Arlington, TX 76001
(817) 419-9629
Boys and Girls Club
Access to the Boys and Girls club where available, at no cost to Members 6 to 18 years of age.
How to access:
- Member must present CCHP ID card to register.
- To find a location: https://bgcgtc.org/
- Members can call the main line to register or for any questions, call 817-834-4711.
- Members must be between 6-18 years of age.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Member must be mobile
Extracurricular Activities
$30 gift card for Members ages 12 to 18 per school year for participating in an extracurricular activity, school sport or school club. Proof of participation is required..
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- One activity per school year
- Proof of participation is required
Blood Pressure Self Monitoring Program
Four month program that includes personalized consultations and nutrition seminars with a Healthy Heart Ambassador.
How to access:
Member must register at the YMCA Arlington and Mansfield location.
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Own a valid cell phone
Lifestyle change program
16 week program for child and caregiver to address chldhood obesity. The program focuses on healthy eating, regular physical activity and behavior change to empower chldren to live a healthier and active lifestyle.
How to access:
Member must register at the YMCA Arlington and Mansfield locatio
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
Member must be between 7 to 13 years of age
Extra Help for Members Diagnosed with Asthma
- Up to $100 per year for STAR Members with an asthma diagnosis and enrolled in the asthma disease management program for:
- Pillow covers/mattress covers
- Vent cleaning
- Deep carpet cleaning
- One peak flow meter and holding chamber or spacer.
- $125 towards a Hepa filter Vacuum for Members enrolled in Asthma Disease Management Program and/or in service coordination.
How to access:
Proof of payment can be submitted through the member portal or emailed to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Member must be enrolled in Asthma Disease Program and/or service coordination
- Member must provide proof of payment.
School/Sports Physical
CCHP will provide one sports/school physical in addition to a well checkup
How to access:
Provider will bill CCHP
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- One per calendar year
- Members must be ages 3 through 18
Temporary Phone Help
Reimbursement for up to $25 per quarter for additional data for Members who qualify for the federal lifeline program.
How to access:
Proof of payment can be submitted through the member portal or emailed to CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Member must qualify for Federal Lifeline Program.
- Member must submit proof of payment.
Extra Help for Members Diagnosed with Alcohol or Drug Abuse (AOD)
$50 gift card for Members 13 years of age and older who have a diagnosis of Alcohol or Drug Abuse (AOD) or dependency and receive treatment through an inpatient AOD admission, outpatient visits, intensive outpatient encounter or partial hospitalization, within 14 days of diagnosis.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Limit one per year.
- Proof of diagnosis date (After Visit Summary is acceptable)
Behavioral Health Follow-up Visit Reward
$50 gift card for Members who complete a follow-up visit with their Behavioral Health Provider.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Follow up visit must be within 7 days of leaving the Behavioral Health Facility.
Extra Help for Members Diagnosed with ADHD
$50 gift card one-time for Members newly diagnosed with ADHD who follow up with a practitioner within 30 days after receiving the new medication.
How to access:
Form must be completed. You can either:
- Complete your form on the member portal or
- Download the form and submit to Cook Children’s Health Plan by
Mail:
Attention: Healthy Me Rewards
Cook Children’s Health Plan
PO Box 2488
Fort Worth, TX 76113-2488Email: CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org
Fax: 682-885-8401
Requirements/Restrictions/Limitations:
- Members must be between 6-12 years of age.
- Members with an existing diagnosis of ADHD who never have a 120 day lapse in ADHD medication will not be eligible for the VAS.
Online Resources
Online support service to guide members through resources and health education.
How to access:
You may access Ovia+Health through the myCookChildren's member portal.
We're here to help
Cook Children's Health Plan can also help you get the health care services you need. Please email us at CCHPCustomerSvc@cookchildrens.org or call Member Services at 1-800-964-2247 for help with these benefits.