How To Apply & Receive Services

There are several ways to access and/or apply for discounted services at the Chanda Center for Health. The Center provides access to integrative treatments on-site at its Lakewood facility as well as at off-site facilities along the front range and across the nation through our network of providers.

If you are already enrolled in Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program), contact your case worker or local Single Entry Point (SEP) agency to start the waiver application process. Call or email the Center for more information and to make an appointment to get help accessing your case manager. 1-800-766-4255 ext. 1

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Discounted Services Self Pay
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Medicaid Benefits

Spinal Cord Injury Waiver

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) waiver reimbursement through Medicaid

To qualify for the SCI waiver, you must meet the following requirements:

Be 18 years of age or older
Have a diagnosed spinal cord injury

(Click here for A comprehensive list of diagnoses available here )

Have significant functional impairment
Be financially eligible
Live in Denver, Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas or Jefferson County

For more detailed information about the SCI Waiver including qualifications, benefits and how to apply, please contact our care coordinator at carrie@chandacenter.org

The Chanda Center for Health continues to advocate for the demographic and geographic expansion of the SCI waiver. Learn more about our systemic change work.

Receive Access to Discounted or Donated Services

The Chanda Center for Health provides access to integrative treatments on-site at its Lakewood facility as well as at off-site facilities along the front range and across the nation through our network of providers. To qualify for discounted or donated services you must meet the following requirements:

Have a physical disability due to a spinal cord injury, brain injury, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis or Spina Bifida
Use a wheelchair 100% of the time outside of the home
Do not have medical insurance that covers the requested therapy type
Inability to pay for services based on financial restrictions

Apply for On-Site Financial Assistance

Apply for Off-Site Financial Assistance

*Due to COVID-19, we no longer have funding available for off-site services in 2021. If you have questions about applying for on-site or off-site services, please call the Center at 1-800-766-4255.

Apply for Intensive Fund Services

The intensive fund provides off-site services funding for individuals who are newly injured to access adaptive exercise. Applications will be accepted for this program in 2021.

Self Pay Services

The Chanda Center for Health provides self-pay services for able-bodied individuals and those with long-term disabilities who have the resources to pay.

Chanda Center for Health rates:

Acupuncture (1-hour session): $70
Massage (1-hour session): $70
Chiropractic (30-minute session): $55
Counseling Services (50-minute session): $70
One-on-one Yoga Session (1-hour session): $70
Adaptive Yoga Class: Free for those with physical disabilities
Care Coordination Services: Free upon enrollment into one or more of the services above

Workers’ Compensation

The Chanda Center for Health is a provider of workers’ compensation under Pinnacol. However, if you have worker’s compensation with another provider, please talk with your worker’s comp case manager to determine possible coverage of care.

TriWest Healthcare Alliance

We are an approved acupuncture provider through the Department of Veterans Affairs (http://www.triwest.com/en/).

Locate Your SEP Agency

Your SEP agency is based on the county where you live.

Rocky Mountain Human Services is the SEP for Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas and Elbert counties.
1-844-790-RMHS (7647)
rmhumanservices.org

Jefferson County Department of Human Services is the SEP for Jefferson County.
303-271-1388
jeffco.us/human-services

Your case worker or SEP will help you with the application process.

The care coordination team at the Chanda Center for Health is also available to answer your questions. You can reach the team via email at Carrie@chandacenter.org.

Other Medicaid Benefits

The Chanda Center for Health strives to make all services available and financially accessible for those on Medicaid.

The Center is recognized as a behavioral health and physical therapy provider through Medicaid.

We also provide massage under other Medicaid waivers including the Children with Life Limiting Illness (CLLI) waiver, the Children’s Extensive Support (CES) waiver and the Supported Living Services (SLS) waiver. For more detailed information about available Medicaid waivers, please visit colorado.gov/pacific/hcpf/long-term-services-and-supports-programs.