Complementary & Integrative Health (CIH) waiver reimbursement through Medicaid
Formally know as the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Waiver
To qualify for the CIH waiver, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a diagnosed spinal cord injury (traumatic and nontraumatic), multiple sclerosis, brain injury, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or cerebral palsy.
- Inability for independent ambulation resulting from one of these conditions.
- Be financially eligible
Your Medicaid case manager will help enroll in the waiver. Case management agencies are based on the county where you live. The care coordination team at the Chanda Center for Health is available to help find your case manager information if unknown and answer your questions. For more detailed information about CIH waiver including qualifications, benefits and how to apply, please visit the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing website
Individuals living within 30 miles of the Chanda Center for Health in Lakewood, can enroll in our onsite services. To learn more & enroll call 1-800-766-4255 or [email protected] directly.
Individuals living outside 30 miles of Lakewood can enroll in our remote waiver service programs in partnership with PALCO. To learn more & enroll, click here.