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Medically Handicapped Children's Program | Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Craft State Office Building, 200 South Silber Street, North Platte, NE 69101

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

Required documents

Varies by service
(308) 530-3087

Voice - Alternate Number

(402) 595-1056​

Voice - Alternate Number

(402) 471-5379

Voice - Main Phone

https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Medically-Handicapped-Children.aspx
[email protected]

Application process

Call for information

Fees

SSI eligibility required for non-medical care support services

Service area

NE

Description

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.

Providing organization

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

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