ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏗ ᏂᎯ ᎤᏚᎸᏓ ᎾᎢ ᏱᏣᏅᏔ ᏄᏰᎵᏛ COVID-19
ᎪᏉᎾᏳᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ 2019 (COVID-19) ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏤ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᏂᏗᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᏗ ᏚᏂᏢᎬᎢ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᏂᏴᏫ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎵᏊ ᎠᏱᎵᏙᎲᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎠᏴᏫ ᎾᏃ ᎠᏴᏫ. ᎠᏂᏴᏫ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎢᏧᎾᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎡᎵᏊ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᏱᏚᏂᏠᎩ. ᎠᎦᏴᎵᏍᏗ ᏧᎾᏔᎾ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏂᏴᏫ ᎤᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᎤᏓᎷᎸ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ-ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ ᏅᏬᏘᏲᎢ ᏂᏚᏍᏗᏓᏅᎢ ᎢᏳᏍᏘ ᎠᏍᎹ, ᎧᎳᏎᏥ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᏅᏙᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎡᎵᏊᏃ ᎤᏓ ᎢᎦᎢ ᏄᏓᎷᎸᎾ ᎾᎢ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎤᏓᏂᎳ ᎢᏳᏃ ᎥᏳᎩ ᏱᏚᏂᏠᎩ. ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᏧᏍᏗᎩᏓ ᏄᏰᎵᏛᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏳᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ ᏏᏃ ᏅᎪᎵᎬᎾ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᏗᏑᏰᏍᏗ, ᏰᎵ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᏟᏌᏅ ᏓᏓᏛᎾᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏓᏂᎶᎯᏍᏗ.
ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎪᏉᎾᏳᎩ?
COVID-19 ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᏗ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎢᎬᏂᏌᏅᎯ ᎬᏗ ᎢᏤ ᎥᏳᎩᏃ ᏚᏙᏍᏛ, ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎠᏰᎵ Ꮎ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎤᏟᏍᏓ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᎾ. ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎠᏎᏍᏗ ᏂᏓᎵᏱᎵᏙᎲ ᏂᎦᏯᎢᏒᎢ ᎾᎢ ᎧᏁᏉᎩ ᎢᎬᎾᏕᎾᏃ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎢᎬᎾᏕᎾᏃ.
ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ?
ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ ᎥᏍᎩ ᎪᏉᎾᏳᎩ ᎠᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᏩᏂᎦᎳ ᎾᎢ ᎤᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅᎯ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ. ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ ᎠᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᎤᏗᎴᎲᏍᎩ, ᎤᏏᏩᏍᎦ, ᎠᎴ ᏍᏆᎳᎯᎨᏍᏗ ᎥᏍᎩ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᎬ, ᎠᎴ ᎡᎳᏗ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᏗ ᏚᏂᏢᎬᎢ. COVID-19 ᎡᎵᏊᏃ ᏗᏓᏠᎩ ᏱᎩ Ꮎ ᎠᏴᏫ ᎠᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬᎢ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏂᎦᎵᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ .
ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏗ ᏄᏓᎴᎢ ᏂᏕᎬᏂᏏᏍᎬ ᎤᏠᏱ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ?
ᎤᏴᏜ ᏚᏂᏂᏱᏍᎬ (ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏴᏜ), ᏗᏓᏠᎩ ᏚᎾᏓᏁᎶᏍᎬᎢ ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎬᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏴᏜ ᏚᏂᏂᏱᏍᎬ ᏨᏳᎩ (ᎢᏳᏍᏗ A ᎠᎴ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ B), ᏄᏍᏛ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎠᎾᎵᏖᎸᎲᏍᎬ ᎾᎿᎢ United States ᎾᏊᎨᏒᎢ. ᎾᏂᎥᏉ 6 ᎢᏯᏅᏓ ᎥᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎠᎴ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏜ ᎢᏳᏗ ᎠᎩᏍᏗ ᎤᏴᏜ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎭᎷᎩᏍᎩ.
ᎡᎵᏊ ᎠᏯ ᏯᎩᎯ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏱᎾᏩᎵᏍᏓᏁᎢ. ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏗ ᏓᎦᏚᏁᎵ?
ᎢᏳᏃ ᏂᎯ ᏱᏣᎭᏴᏢ ᎠᎴᏃ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏴᏜ, ᎠᏟᏃᎮᏙᏗ ᏂᏨᏅᎢ ᎠᏰᎸ ᏄᏍᏗᏓᏅᎢ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎠᏓᏁᏢᏍᎩ ᎠᎴ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎤᎾᏓᏡᎬ ᎢᎬᏪᏅᏓᏉ.
ᏨᏌ ᏣᏓᎦᏎᏍᏕᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᏣᏤᎵ ᎤᏂᏚᎲᎢ.
ᏂᎦᏛᏉ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎢᎩᎮᏍᏗ ᏱᎦᏛᏁᏗ ᎾᎢ ᏗᎩᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗᎢ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᏓᏍᏕᎵᏍᎬᎢ ᎢᎦᏤᎵᎢ ᏕᎩᏚᏒᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏏᏓᏁᎸᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎠᏱᎵᏙᎲᎢ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎪᏉᎾᏳᎩ. ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏠᏱ ᎾᎢ ᏐᎢ ᏗᎬᏓᏛᎪᏙᏓᏁᏗ ᏨᏳᎩ. ᏂᎯ ᎡᎵᏊ ᎾᏍᏊ ᏱᏍᏓᏯᏚᎦ ᎯᎠᏃ ᏗᏓᏃᎯᏎᎯ ᎾᎢ ᎠᏲᏍᏙᏗᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᏓᏠᎩ:
- ᏔᏑᎳ ᏙᏳᎣᏍᏓ ᎠᎴ ᎢᏳᏓᎵᎭᎢ. ᎬᏙᏗ ᎣᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎹ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎦᎢ 20 ᏓᏓᎾᏩᏍᎬᎢ.
- ᎬᏙᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎯᎯ-ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᏦᏬᏰᏂ ᏗᎦᏅᎦᎸᏙᏗ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎯᎯ ᎬᏗ ᎠᏍᎪᎵᏰᏗ (ᎠᏎᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎦᎢ 60 ᎢᏯᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᎪᏣᎴᏒᎢ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎯᎯ).
- ᎯᎰᎳ ᎱᏢᎦ ᎾᏳᎢ ᏧᏩᏍᎬᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏕᏨᏴᏍᏙᏍᎬᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᏩᏍᎬᎢ /ᏕᏨᏴᏍᏙᏍᎬᎢ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎯᏍᎩᎶᎨᎾ.
- ᏂᏚᎵᏍᏛᎩ ᏩᏗᏅᏓ ᎾᎿᎢ ᏗᏓᏅᎦᎸᏙᏗ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎤᏲᏩᏗᏅᏗ ᏩᏗᏅᏗᎢ ᎬᏔᏅᎢ.
- ᎤᏓᏅᎦᎸᏓ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏗᎦᏚᎢ ᏙᏳᎣᏍᏓ.
- ᏦᏝᏍᏗ ᏗᏤᏅᏒᎢ ᎾᏳᎢ ᏣᏓᏂᎴᏍᏗ.
- ᏗᏓᏅᏗᏍᏙᏗ ᏗᏓᏲᎵᏍᏗᎢ.
- Remember social distancing. Stay six feet away from others, especially those who are sick.
- ᎤᏴᏜ ᎥᏳᎩ ᎠᎭᎷᎩᏍᎩ ᎯᎩᏒᎢ.
ᎾᏍᎩᎾᏍ ᎠᏆᏤᎵ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎦᏚᏓᎸᏍᎩ COVID-19 ᏓᏂᎪᎵᏰᏍᎬᎢ/ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ/ᎧᏅᏩᏅᎯ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ?
Yes. When medically necessary diagnostic testing, medical screening services and/or treatment is ordered and/or referred by a licensed health care provider, we will cover the cost of medically necessary COVID-19 tests, screenings, associated physician’s visit(s) and/or treatment. If applicable, your plan’s co-payment, coinsurance and/or deductible cost-sharing will be waived for medically necessary COVID-19 diagnostic testing, medical screening services and/or treatment.
ᏄᏍᏛ ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎢ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ ᎠᏎᏳᏛᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ COVID -19 ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ, ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ ᎠᎴ/ᎠᎴᏃ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᏂᏨᏅᎢ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᏣᏚᏓᎸᏛᎢ?
Ꮭ. ᏂᎦᏛᏉ ᎠᏎ Ꮭ ᎠᏎᏳᏛᏗ ᏱᎩ ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎢ ᎠᎵᏍᎪᎸᏗᏍᎩ, ᎤᏓᏅᎸᎢ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎢᏳᏩᏁᎯ, ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎢ ᏗᏓᏃᏣᎳᏁᎯ ᎠᎴ/ᎠᎴᏃ ᎢᏯᎳᏍᎬᏓ ᏗᎨᏥᏅᏬᏗ ᏗᎧᏃᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᏅᏬᏘ ᎬᏔᏂᏓᏍᏗ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ COVID-19 ᎠᎪᎵᏰᎯᏓᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ, ᏅᏬᏘᏲᎢ ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ, ᎠᎴ/ᎠᎴᏃ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᎾᏳᎢ ᏅᏬᏘ ᎬᏔᏂᏓᏍᏗ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ ᎠᏓᏅᏒᎯ ᎠᎴ/ᎠᎴᏃ ᎧᏁᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎬᏗ ᎤᏓᎵᏍᎪᎸᏓᏁᎸᎢ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎠᎦᏎᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᏓᏁᏢᏍᎩ.
ᎭᏝᏅ ᏰᎵᎢ ᏱᏥᎦ COVID-19 ᏓᏂᎪᎵᏰᏍᎬᎢ/ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ/ᎧᏅᏩᏅᎯ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ ᎭᏫᏂ ᎠᏆᏤᎵ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᏣᏚᏓᎸᏛᎢ?
Medically necessary COVID-19 diagnostic testing, medical screening services and/or treatment and the associated physician’s visit will be covered when ordered, referred and/or performed in the following locations:
- ᎠᏂᎦᎾᏘ /ᏗᎾᎵᏏᎾᎯᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᏧᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ
- ᎤᎾᏓᏤᎵᏛ ᎤᎾᏙᏢᎯ ᎠᎦᏛᏙᏗ ᎧᏅᏑᎸ/ᎠᎪᎵᏰᎯᏓᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏁᎸᎢ
- ᏄᎵᏍᏛ ᎠᏓᎦᏎᏍᏙᏗ ᏱᎬᎾᏕᎾ
- ᎤᏟᏍᏓ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᎾᏓᏡᎬ ᏱᎬᎾᏕᎾ
Our Governor is establishing limited certified drive through testing sites. Be aware of scammers who are selling fake tests.
Are you unsure if you have been exposed to or at-risk of being infected with COVID-19? Schedule a virtual care visit with a provider. It is a good option for non-urgent care to limit potential exposure in a physician’s office or other healthcare facility.
ᎠᏴ ᎠᏩᏚᏓᎵ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏙᏯ-ᎥᎿᎢ-ᎠᏜᏩᏛ ᏚᏂᎬᏩᎶᏛ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎪᏈᏗ-19 ᏓᏂᎪᎵᏰᏍᎬᎢ/ᎠᏓᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ/ᎧᏅᏩᏅᎯ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ?
No. We will cover medically necessary COVID-19 diagnostic testing, medical screening services and/or treatment at no charge to you. Copayments, coinsurance and/or deductible cost-sharing will be waived for medically necessary COVID-19 diagnostic testing, medical screening services and/or treatment, along with the associated physician’s visit.
ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᎩᏂᎬᎬᎨᏍᏗ ᎥᎩᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎪᏉᎾᏳᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩᏍᎪᏃ ᎠᏚᏓᎸᏙᏗ ᎬᏗ ᎾᏭᏅᎢ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ?
ᏂᎦᎥ ᏅᏬᏘ ᎬᏔᏂᏓᏍᏗ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᏧᏠᏱ ᎾᎾᎢ COVID-19 ᏯᏓᎯᏓ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏓᏅᏘᏢ ᎠᏚᏓᎸᏙᏗ ᎤᎾᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ. ᏂᎦᏛᏉ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎣᏏ ᎠᏰᎸᏅ ᎠᏚᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎠᏴᏍᏗ ᎾᎾᎢ COVID-19 ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏬᏗᎢ ᎢᏗᏓᏛᏁᏗᎢ ᎾᎿᎢ ᏗᏓᏙᎵᏤᏗ ᎬᏗ ᏩᏥᏂ ᎠᎴ ᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᏗᎧᎿᏩᏛᏍᏗ.
ᎡᎵᏊᏍ ᏱᏕᏥᎧᎵᏣ ᏗᏆᏤᎵ ᏗᏓᏅᏍᏙᏗ ᏅᏬᏘ ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᎧᎵᏍᏗ ᎢᎪᎯ?
ᎥᎥ, ᏗᏁᎳ ᎠᏎᎢ ᎡᎵᏊ ᏗᎬᏩᏂᎧᎵᏏᏐᏗ ᏗᏓᏅᏍᏙᏗ ᏅᏬᏘ ᎤᏓᎷᎸᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᎧᎵᏍᏗ ᎢᎪᎯ.
ᏂᏕᎬᎾᏍ ᏗᏓᏅᏘᏢᏅ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᏗᏟᎵᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ COVID-19 ᏄᏩᏂᏌᏅᎢ?
ᎤᏪᎵᎯᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎣᏪᎵᎯᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᏰᎵᎢ ᏯᎵᏌᎳᏛᎩ ᏂᎦᎵᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏱᎵᏙᎲ COVID-19. ᎤᏃᏝᎩ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᏧᎾᎵᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏏᏓᏁᎸᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᏃ ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᏂᏁᎸ ᎤᎾᎢ ᏚᏙᏢᏒᎢ COVID-19 ᏩᏱᎵᏍᏒᎢ ᎠᎴᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏳᎢ ᎠᎵᏱᎵᏍᏒᎢ ᎤᏩᏌ ᏅᏛᎬᏩᏙᏢᏅᎢ.
- ᏣᏓᎦᏎᏍᏕᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏣᏤᎵ ᎯᏰᎸᎢ. ᎭᏫᏂ ᎧᏬᎳᏕᏍᏗ, ᎠᏓᏯᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎺᏗᏖᏗ.
- ᎫᏓᎸᎢ ᎠᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏐᎢᏃ. ᎠᏯᏙᎯᏍᏗ ᏣᏕᏯᏙᏗᏍᎬᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎦᏙᎤᏍᏓ ᏣᏓᏛᎢ ᎤᏠᏯᏍᏗ Ꮎ ᏍᏓᎵᎢ ᎠᎴᏃ ᏕᏣᏓᏘᎾᎲᎢ ᎠᏁᎳ. ᏂᎬᏩᏍᏗ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᏓᎾᏓᏚᏓᎸᎥᏍᎬ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎬᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎢ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏓ.
- ᎠᏯᏙᏍᏗᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᎾᏙᎯᏳ ᏄᏰᎵᏛ COVID-19 ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒ ᎦᎾᏰᎩ ᎾᎢ ᎠᏂᏐᎢ. ᎠᏂᏴᏫ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᎷᏨ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎢᏗᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᏂᎬᏯᎢᏒ ᎠᏱᎵᏙᎲᎢ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᏏᏃ 14 ᏧᏒᎯᏓ ᏥᎨᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎤᏂᎭ ᎠᏓᏎᎮᎯ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ ᎾᏍᎩ COVID-19 ᏞᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏐᎦᎾᏰᎩ ᏂᏛᏁᎸᎩ.
- ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎧᏃᎮᏢᎥᏍᎩ, ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ CDC’s ᏗᎧᏁᎢᏍᏔᏅᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎠᎴ ᏓᏟᎶᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎾᎯᏳᎨᏒ COVID-19
How can I enroll in Medicaid?
If you have recently lost your job you may instantly qualify for Medicaid. To apply, learn more from the Commonwealth of Kentucky website.
ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎧᏃᎮᏢᎥᏍᎩ, ᎤᏠᏯᏍᏗ ᎡᏙᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᏗᎾᏓᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ, ᎰᏩᏊ ᎠᏩᏛᎯᏓᏍᏗ cdc.gov.
