Denials, appeals and grievances

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appeals grievances

California Medi-Cal member appeals and grievances

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Phone888-665-4621Fax

562-499-0757

Published hours

Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–7 p.m. local time

Product, plan and location

medicaid
California

Mailing address

Molina Healthcare Attn: Appeals and Grievances Department 200 Oceangate, Suite 100 Long Beach, CA 90802

Member appeals and grievances

A doctor or other representative needs the member’s permission. Provider payment disputes use a separate process.

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