Texas Health Steps is for children from birth through 20 years of age who have Medicaid. Texas Health Steps provides regular medical and dental checkups and case management services to babies, children, teens, and young adults at no cost to you. If your child's doctor finds a health problem during a checkup, he or she can make sure your child gets the medical care that is necessary to help prevent problems that could make it hard for your child to learn and grow.
Texas Health Steps will:
- Help you find a doctor, dentist, or case manager.
- Help you make an appointment for a checkup.
- Help you get a free ride or money for gas.
Call Texas Health Steps toll-free 1-877-847-8377 (1-877-THSTEPS) Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Time.
TTY number 1- 800 - RELAY TX (735-2989)
Information on the new Your Texas Benefits Medicaid Card
E-mail Texas Health Steps
Department of State Health Services
Texas Health Steps Branch
Mail Code 1938
PO Box 149347, Austin, Texas 78714-9347
1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756-3199
Phone 512-776-7745, Fax 512-776-7256