Air Ambulance Membership in Cleveland, Ohio
PHI Cares offers air ambulance membership in Cleveland for your whole household. PHI Air Medical has a helicopter based in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Here, PHI Air Medical flies as Cleveland Clinic. Cleveland Clinic is a health system based in Cleveland. Its air medical program in northeast Ohio is operated with PHI Air Medical.
PHI Cares members have $0 out-of-pocket responsibility for PHI Air Medical's billing on medically necessary flights, under the membership Terms and Conditions. PHI Air Medical bills your insurance company and accepts the insurance payment as payment in full.
- Base
- Cleveland, Ohio
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Aircraft
- Airbus H145 helicopter
- Flies as
- Cleveland Clinic
Search your ZIP code or city on the Coverage Map to see the bases near you.
Towns near the Cleveland base
Towns within about 60 miles of the Cleveland base include Parma, Lorain, Elyria, Lakewood, Euclid, Mentor, Cleveland Heights, North Ridgeville, Westlake, North Olmsted and Garfield Heights.
Counties: Cuyahoga County and Lorain County.
Other PHI Cares membership bases near Cleveland: Medina (26 miles), Middlefield (33 miles) and Wadsworth (35 miles).
Questions about air ambulance membership in Cleveland
Does my PHI Cares membership cover a Cleveland Clinic flight?
Yes, for PHI Air Medical's billing. Cleveland Clinic is a PHI Air Medical cooperative partner, and members have $0 out-of-pocket responsibility for PHI Air Medical's billing on medically necessary flights, under the membership Terms and Conditions. PHI Air Medical bills your insurance company and accepts the insurance payment as payment in full.
Who decides if a helicopter is sent?
In a medical emergency, always call 911. In most cases, the ground EMS crew first on the scene decides whether a helicopter is needed and requests one. For a transfer between hospitals, the patient's doctor requests the flight, and members can ask for PHI Air Medical when possible.
Does my membership work outside Cuyahoga County?
Yes. Membership benefits apply to medically necessary flights by PHI Air Medical or a cooperative partner, wherever those flights happen. What matters is who performs the flight, not where you live. PHI Air Medical has 71 membership bases in 14 states.
How much is a PHI Cares membership in Ohio?
One membership covers your whole household: $75 for 1 year, $195 for 3 years, $295 for 5 years or $585 for 10 years. You can also pay $8.99 a month.
Membership in the PHI Cares Program is not an insurance product. PHI Cares does not cover and will not pay or reimburse you for services performed by any other air medical transport services provider or any ground ambulance services provider.