Frequently Asked Questions 

 

Get answers to frequently asked questions about Medi-Share's Christian health care sharing ministry.

What are my Health Care Options?
This Guide to Christian Health Care an insightful resource for Christians evaluating health care options, including health care sharing ministries, with a focus on faith and values. It offers practical advice, thoughtful questions, and inspiring member stories to help families make confident, informed decisions that support both their health and beliefs.
 
What is Medi-Share's AHP?
Annual Household Portion (AHP) is the dollar amount a Member Household pays toward their eligible medical bills during a 12-month period before their bills are processed for sharing.
 

What Does Medi-Share Cost for a Family?

Discover how Medi-Share provides cost-effective solutions for families, offering predictable monthly share amounts, savings compared to other health care options, and the flexible Annual Household Portion (AHP) for managing health care expenses amidst rising family costs.

Is Routine Care Eligible for Sharing?

Yes, some routine care is eligible for sharing. Medi-Share Members voted to maximize their membership in a few new ways, including having access to annual physicals, which will be eligible for sharing along with limited labs.

Is Maternity Eligible for Sharing?

Medi-Share members value life and have voted to share in maternity expenses. We have a team of maternity specialists who walk alongside you during your pregnancy journey.

What is Direct Primary Care?
Direct Primary Care (DPC) creates affordability and convenience for members with a high Annual Household Portion (AHP). It showcases how DPC seamlessly integrates with Medi-Share's health care options, offering a cost-effective solution to support members' health and financial goals.
 
 
How do I Access Telehealth?
Medi-Share makes telehealth access easy in this resource designed to help members quickly access telehealth services. It outlines three simple steps to connect with a doctor for virtual consultations, offering convenience and the ability to receive prescriptions sent directly to your pharmacy.
 
 
Does Medi-Share Share-in Annual Physicals and Labs?
Explore how Medi-Share handles annual physicals, lab tests, and diagnostic procedures like mammograms and urgent care. Find out details about eligibility for colonoscopies, cancer treatment, and more in this detailed overview.
 
 
How Much does Medi-Share Cost?

Discover Medi-Share's pricing calculator to estimate your monthly share and explore potential savings. Learn about member resources like 24/7 telehealth, vision and dental discounts, and support from a caring Christian community.

 

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How do I Talk to my Provider About Medi-Share?

It may just take a little education and advocacy on the member’s part as some physician’s offices are still unfamiliar with Medi-Share. 

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Medi-Share is a nonprofit health care sharing ministry of Christian Care Ministry, Inc ("CCM"). Medi-Share members voluntarily share each other's medical expenses in accordance with guidelines adopted by the members and administered by CCM. Medi-Share is not insurance and is not regulated as insurance. Neither CCM nor any Medi-Share member assume any legal obligation to share in the payment of any medical expense incurred by another Medi-Share member. Medi-Share members are exempt from the individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. See 26 U.S.C §5000 A(d)(2)(B). Certain states expressly exempt from insurance regulation healthcare sharing ministries that, among other things, post a specific notice. Although Medi-Share does not rely on such express exemptions, Medi-Share has elected to publish theses notices. You can review the disclosure required for the state in which you reside: KY, MD, PA, WI - All Other States. - Click to view our privacy policy.