What is CHDP?
The Child Health & Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program provides complete health assessments for the early detection and prevention of disease and disability in children and youth. It is a program offered to eligible children and youth at no-cost. Children may receive well-child care visits, according to CHDP Periodicity Schedule, from birth through 20 years of age if they have Medi-Cal and from birth through 18 years of age if they are low-income with no Medi-Cal.
Related Questions
- Will the NPI replace the primary physician’s Medi-Cal provider number on the new CHDP Confidential Screening/Billing Report (PM 160) form?
- May a physician utilize a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant to perform the CHDP examination?
- Can Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) providers bill electronically?