If you have a child, make sure your plan includes Children's Mercy
Navigating your family's health insurance plan coverage can be complicated, especially now with all of the options available in the new health insurance exchanges. But one thing is simple. If you have a child, make sure your plan includes Children's Mercy.
Get a full list of insurance plans that have contracts with Children's Mercy. Covered services and programs vary by insurance plan and employer and the Missouri Department of Insurance anticipates many plans will have networks with fewer providers. It is important to check with your insurance plan for your specific benefits and coverage for services at Children's Mercy.
Most insurance plans include the essential clinical care available only at Children's Mercy, but a few do not, including:
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These Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City plans:
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Children's Mercy is ranked as one of America's best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News and World Report. With our world-renowned Genome Center, the region's only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and more than 750 pediatric specialists in 40 specialties, we're the region's only hospital completely focused on treating kids — all in an environment specifically designed for the way kids need to be treated. As the region's only children's hospital, Children's Mercy is an essential provider to the community. There are many reasons our families come here, community providers refer to Children's Mercy and insurance plans cover our services including:
is an independent, 354-bed pediatric health system, serving half a million patients each year from across the country. Children’s Mercy has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of "America’s Best Children’s Hospitals" and received Magnet® recognition three times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City, our faculty of more than 700 pediatric subspecialists and researchers is actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatric subspecialists. And, our leadership in pediatric genomic medicine and clinical pharmacology is driving research and innovation in heart care, neonatology, hematology/oncology and other subspecialties to transform outcomes for children here and around the world.
