Ontario. Ministry of Government Services - Health Card Services - OHIP |
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| Address & Phone(s) | ||||
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| Address | 217 York St, 5th Fl London, ON N6A 5P9 | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Intersection | York St and Clarence St | |||
| Office Phone | 519-675-6700 (Customer Service) 519-675-6800 (Switchboard) | |||
| Toll Free Phone | INFOline: 1-800-267-8097 Health Card Inquiry 1-888-376-5197 | |||
| TTY Phone | INFOline: 1-800-268-7095 | |||
| Fax | 519-675-6832 | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Provincially funded health coverage for a wide range of medically necessary health services, including basic hospital care Issues Ontario Health Card, which shows that the cardholder is entitled to receive coverage * most Ontario health benefits are covered across Canada * some of the services OHIP does not cover include the costs of contact lenses or eyeglasses, certificates of fitness to work, missed appointments, telephone consultations, etc. * for more details about OHIP coverage, visit the website | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm * closed on public holidays | |||
| Eligibility | All legally entitled residents of Ontario * must make a permanent and principal residence in Ontario and be present in Ontario for at least 153 days of any twelve month period * those below the age of 15 1/2 or over the age of 80 are eligible to mail-in for a health card renewal without having to visit a ServiceOntario centre | |||
| Application | Register through OHIP office by calling to book an appointment * all applications must include three pieces of original documentation to prove Canadian citizenship, Ontario residency and personal identity * to replace a lost, damaged or stolen card visit ServiceOntario centre | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Website | www.serviceontario.ca | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Health care insurance ; Identification cards ; Medical identification | |||

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