Some KanCare recipients will soon become members of Healthy Blue
Some KanCare Medicaid recipients will automatically become Healthy Blue members later this year. You do not need to do anything to keep the Medicaid benefits you have now. We are here to help you through the change and answer any questions you have.
For more information, call Member Services at
833-838-2593 (TTY 711) Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time.
About Healthy Blue
With over 80 years of local experience, and doctors, hospitals, and clinics all across Kansas to choose from, you can trust Healthy Blue for your Medicaid benefits.
Benefits with Healthy Blue
Healthy Blue covers your standard Medicaid benefits, like doctor visits and hospital stays, dental and vision care, and prescriptions. Healthy Blue members also enjoy extra benefits to help with everyday life.
Note: Some benefits have eligibility requirements.
Extras to live well
- Transportation services — rides to appointments, a gift card up to $75 for rideshare service, a gas card up to $75, or up to $75 for car oil changes for members age 18 and older
- Up to $25 per quarter, per household, allowance to purchase over-the-counter supplies or personal care items in store or online
- Virtual care options, including telehealth and 24-hour Nurse Help Line
Extras for education
- Online classes and camp for youth in foster care
- GED assistance to help cover the costs of all four tests for members age 18 and older
Extras for new and expecting parents
- Receive a gift card to purchase essential baby items
- Diapers shipped directly to your home
- Nursing support gift card to support healthy breastfeeding
- A Healthy Grocery gift card up to $75 per pregnancy
Extras for taking the next step
- Job Connections program that includes support — such as employment assistance — Healthy Blue will help cover the cost of certain industry certifications and offer assistance to purchase required trade tools for on the job
- Substance use disorder recovery support for members enrolled in case management
What the change means for new members
As a Healthy Blue member, you will keep the same Medicaid benefits that you have today. Plus, you may be eligible for extra benefits just for being a member.
Searching for a network provider
Our Member Services team can help you find doctors who are part of the Healthy Blue plan. You’ll have thousands of doctors to choose from for the kind of care you need.
Call Member Services at 833-838-2593 (TTY 711) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time.
Your Healthy Blue online account
All you need to know about your health plan. All in one place. You don’t have to set up an account to use your benefits or member ID card. Your coverage starts on your effective date.
Contact us
If you have questions about Healthy Blue, call Member Services at 833-838-2593 (TTY 711) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time.