VFC - Providers - Immunize Utah

VFC – Providers

Benefits to Providers

Free vaccine
No cost to participate
Free immunization assessment
Regional representative
Reduce client out-of-pocket expense
Ensure timely vaccinations
Medicaid reimbursement for administration costs
Free training for staff members
Keep patients in medical home for comprehensive health care

What Children are Eligible

All children birth through 18 years of age who are:
Enrolled in Medicaid Program
Enrolled in Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
American Indian/Alaskan Native
Without health insurance
Under-insured* (insurance doesn’t cover immunizations)

*Under-insured children may receive VFC-supplied vaccines only at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or Medicare Certified Rural Health Centers (RHC).

VFC providers (local health departments and private providers) can vaccinate under-insured patients with their own privately-purchased vaccine and follow their clinic policies for collection of payment.

For more information, visit the following links:

Available Vaccines

Diphtheria
Mumps
Haemophilus Influenza type B
Pertussis
Hepatitis A
Pneumococcal Conjugate
Hepatitis B
Polio
Human Papillomavirus
Rubella
Influenza
Tetanus
Measles
Meningococcal Conjugate
Varicella (Chickenpox)

Provider Enrollment

1. Complete the Provider Profile and Enrollment Form and mail the original to the Utah VFC Program.

2. Once enrollment is complete, a Utah VFC Program representative will schedule a training session for you and
your office staff. The training will include all aspects of the Utah VFC Program.