Legal Aid Of Western Missouri - Advocates For Family Health
Address
4001 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64130
(816) 474-6750
Description:
Advocates for Family Health provide legal assistance, education and resources to families and individuals who are applying for or are eligible for Missouri's MO HealthNet (Medicaid) coverage. They assist with the application process, appealing rejections and terminations, billing issues, service denials, reinvestigations, accessing providers as well as other issues they may have with their MO HealthNet coverage. The program also assists clients with communication with their managed care health plans.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
May 10, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
4001 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64130
Contacts
Emily Swenson
Shannon Carney
Grants Manager
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(816) 474-6750
Fax
(816) 474-9751
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Description
Provides assistance when Missouri Medicaid (Healthnet) benefits have been denied or terminated. May also help if someone has language barriers or extreme trouble applying.
Hours
M-F 8:30am-5pm
Required Documents
Income verification and documents related to legal situation such as letters from Family Support Division, HealthNet or medical bills
Eligibility
If the individual is eligible for MO HealthNet coverage, they are eligible for this service. Each case is assessed individually.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call for appointment or apply online
Languages
Spanish, other interpreters also available
Service Area
Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Morgan, Pettis, Platte, Ray, Saline, St. Clair and Vernon Counties, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bates County
- Benton County
- Camden County
- Cass County
- Clay County
- Henry County
- Jackson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Linn County
- Morgan County
- Pettis County
- Platte County
- Ray County
- Saint Clair County
- Saline County
- Vernon County
- Bates County
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Description
Assistance with social security disability claims.
Hours
M-F 8:30am-5pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Eligible for Social Security Disability; ie: a permanent disability
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call for appointment or apply online
Languages
Spanish, others by interpretation
Service Area
Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Morgan, Pettis, Platte, Ray, Saline, St. Clair and Vernon Counties, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bates County
- Benton County
- Camden County
- Cass County
- Clay County
- Henry County
- Jackson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Linn County
- Morgan County
- Pettis County
- Platte County
- Ray County
- Saint Clair County
- Saline County
- Vernon County
- Bates County
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Description
Assists to obtain Social Security benefits if individual has been denied or terminated.
Hours
M-F 8:30am-5pm
Required Documents
Any documentation related to case
Eligibility
Eligible for Social Security; Each case is assessed individually
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call for appointment or apply online
Languages
Spanish, others by interpretation
Service Area
Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Morgan, Pettis, Platte, Ray, Saline, St. Clair and Vernon Counties, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bates County
- Benton County
- Camden County
- Cass County
- Clay County
- Henry County
- Jackson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Linn County
- Morgan County
- Pettis County
- Platte County
- Ray County
- Saint Clair County
- Saline County
- Vernon County
- Bates County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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