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Oklahoma Health Care Authority
SoonerCare TEFRA
What you get
Medicaid coverage that can help a child with a disability receive care while living at home. Family premiums may apply. Open now.
- Who starts it
- You, by email
- How it’s sent
- Email to TEFRAFax@okhca.org
- Your time
- One email
- Last checked
- Aug 27, 2026
Before you start, check you fit
- Your child is 18 or under.
- Cancer diagnosis alone does not establish disability or level-of-care eligibility; a premium may apply.
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What to say in the emailShort is fine. They will ask for what they need.
Hi, my name is [your name]. My child is being treated for cancer at [hospital]. I’m writing about SoonerCare TEFRA from Oklahoma Health Care Authority. We’re hoping for medicaid coverage that can help a child with a disability receive care while living at home. [child’s name] was diagnosed on [diagnosis date]. What do you need from me, and what happens next?
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- Your child’s diagnosis and the date.
- The hospital’s name and your social worker’s name.
- The bill or receipt, with the account number.
- TEFRA Financial Application Form 08OA002E-002 from the current packet.
- TEFRA-1 family assessment form.
What they’ll send next
- Gather the SSA denial, current medical documentation, applicable education or developmental records, and out-of-pocket statement.
- Contact the TEFRA Unit to confirm receipt and respond to requests for missing or updated records.
After you send
Call 405-522-7752 to confirm receipt or ask about missing items. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.