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CareFlite's Caring-Heart Membership
Membership Applications:
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Caring-Heart Membership
Fee Per Household |
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Years |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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Cost |
$149 |
$139 |
$109 |
$79 |
$49 |
Caring-Heart Air Membership Highlights:
- Payment can be made by Check, Money Order or Credit Card and sent in with Membership
application to 3110 S. Great Southwest Parkway, Grand Prairie, Texas 75052.
- Memberships will be effective upon receipt of payment and
the application.
- Memberships may be purchased in the following counties: Bosque, Collin, Comanche (City of De Leon), Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hill,
Hood, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Montague, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant or Wise.
- Members services can be used an unlimited amount of air medical transports as needed
within the membership period. Helicopter EMS program service available within 150
mile range of DFW.
- As an added benefit, CareFlite Ground Ambulance will be available to Members when
they are within its service area.
- Another added benefit, CareFlite’s Fixed Wing Air Ambulance is also a part of the
Membership Program, servicing up to 500 miles from DFW Airport.
- What is the CareFlite Membership about? Offering the Member and their family, “Cost
factors help and peace of mind” by covering the difference between health care insurance
coverage and the cost of an ambulance transport.
- If a member should be transported, CareFlite will do everything possible to bill
and collect from private or third party insurance in behalf of the member.
- Whatever members insurance pays CareFlite will accept as full and final payment
on behalf of the member and Caring-Heart Membership Program will absorb the remainder
of the cost.
- If Members private or third party insurance deems transport usage not medically
necessary or denies claim for any reason, once CareFlite has appealed the denial
and refiled the appeal, then CareFlite will bill member for only 50% of the CareFlite
Charges and Caring-Heart Membership Program Fees will absorb the remaining 50% of
fees.
- Members that have elderly family members that must be hospitalized and are in need
of follow up care with rehabilitation housing or nursing home housing, these members
may keep that family member under the household membership. There is never a worry
about loosing the membership for that household family member. And there is no age
limit of any kind.
- If member should have a hunting accident or other tragic accident and needs to be
flown home to their own Hospital or Specialty Hospital and are 150+ miles away,
then CareFlite’s Fixed Wing Air Ambulance can be called in for personal transport
and care. CareFlite will do everything possible to get transport pre-approved and
covered prior to transport, if denied CareFlite will still offer to do the transport
and provide a 50% member discount.
- Medicaid recipients are not eligible for the Caring-Heart Membership due to State
of Texas regulations.
- Membership Program approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
For further information about CareFlite’s Caring-Heart Membership Program:
Nikki Campbell
Membership Manager
For additional information or assistance Call the Caring-Heart Membership
Desk Toll Free (877) DFW-CARE / (877) 339-2273
About CareFlite
- Non-profit 501(c)3 company based in Grand Prairie
- 8th oldest air medical program in the United States, founded 1979
- Over 72,000 air patients transported since 1979
- Over 275,000 ground patients have been transported since 1980
- Six air bases and eight ground ambulance bases across North Texas
- Only IFR program in the region with 17 proprietary instrument approaches to area
hospitals
- Provides 911 EMS services in Johnson County and portions of Collin and Tarrant Counties
- Provides standby medical services for Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers
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