If you cannot afford insurance for your children and do not qualify for Medicaid, N.C. Health Choice may be able to provide free or low-cost health insurance to your children. 

• Physician and clinic services
• Laboratory and radiology services
• Surgery
• Prescription drugs
• Shots
• Dental services
• Vision
• Hearing
• Durable medical equipment and supplies such as wheelchairs
• Physical therapy, occupational therapy and therapy for individuals with speech, hearing and language disorders
• Hospice care
• Home health care (limited)
• Inpatient mental health services (requires precertification)
• Outpatient mental health services (requires precertification after 26 outpatient visits per year)
• Inpatient substance abuse treatment and outpatient substance abuse treatment (requires precertification)
• Special needs children with chronic mental or physical conditions or illness may receive services beyond those listed above if the services are medically necessary (requires precertification).