What is Ahcccs DDD?

What is Ahcccs DDD?

Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)

What does DDD services stand for?

Division of Developmental Disabilities
UPDATED: September 17, 2018. Division-funded services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are not an entitlement and are dependent on resource availability.

What is the difference between Altcs and Ahcccs?

AHCCCS is the state program that implements the Federal Medicaid program which is a health care program for the poor. ALTCS provides acute and long term care services for persons who are elderly (over age 65), physically disabled or developmentally disabled.

How do I become a DDD vendor in Arizona?

Completing and Submitting the Qualified Vendor Application

1. Before starting your application, review the service specification’s in section 7 of the Qualified Vendor Agreement.
2. Use the DDD QVA User Guide and Manual to start and complete your application.

Who qualifies for ALTCS?

In order to be eligible for ALTCS, an individual must be a resident of Arizona who is over the age of 65 or have a recognized disability, such as being blind. The ALTCS staff considers both the resident’s level of physical or mental impairment and their available income and financial assets.

How do you get contracted with Mercy Care?

To be eligible to join the Mercy Care and Mercy Care Advantage networks as a contracted provider, you must do the following:

1. Submit a potential provider Letter of Interest following the process outlined;
2. Be directly contacted by a Network Management Representative with an approved Letter of Interest to join our network;

What health insurance plans does DDD offer?

Upon eligibility, DDD provides healthcare through either UnitedHealthcare Community Plan or Mercy Care. American Indian members also have the option to choose the DDD American Indian Health Plan (AIHP).

How do I contact Arizona long term care system?

Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) Call (toll-free): 888-621-6880. Fax (toll-free): (local): 888-507-3313. 602-253-6385. Mailing address: 801 E. Jefferson Street, MD 3900.

How do I refer a child to DDD in Arizona?

You may also refer a child online at www.azdes.gov/AzEIP. DDD provides support coordination for people who are DDD eligible, but do not qualify for the Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS). A support coordinator will assist the person in connecting with community resources.

Are all DDD members the same?

Just as no two people are completely alike, no two DDD members are completely alike. Because DDD members vary in age, and have a diverse set of priorities and situations, DDD offers multiple categories of membership. For example, some DDD members are eligible for Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS), and other members are not.