Pediatrician Accepting Community First Health Plans in San Antonio
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Happy Days Pediatrics is proud to serve families with Community First Health Plans. Community First is San
Antonio’s own local, nonprofit health plan — a subsidiary of University Health that has cared for Bexar County
families for over 30 years. As a local practice serving local families, we’re a natural fit.
Whether your child is covered through Community First’s STAR (Medicaid), CHIP, CHIP Perinate, or a
commercial/Marketplace plan, Dr. Barakah Day provides the same warm, thorough, relationship-based care to
every child — from newborns through age 21.
What Community First Health Plan families can expect at Happy Days Pediatrics
As a San Antonio practice working with Community First Health Plans, we file your claims directly and verify your
benefits before your visit. STAR and CHIP members generally have well-child visits, vaccines, and sick care
covered with little or no cost. We’ll confirm your specific plan and any primary care assignment so your child is
ready to be seen.

Pediatric services we provide
Dr. Day and our team care for children from their very first days through age 21. Explore the care we offer:
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Happy Days Pediatrics take Community First Health Plans?
Yes. We work with Community First Health Plans, San Antonio’s local nonprofit plan affiliated with University
Health. Community First offers STAR (Medicaid), CHIP, and commercial plans — call (210) 816-1330 and we’ll verify
your specific coverage.
Is my child's care covered under Community First STAR or CHIP?
Under Community First STAR and CHIP, well-child visits, immunizations, and sick visits are typically covered at little
or no cost to your family. We’ll confirm your benefits and any details before your first appointment.
Do I need to select Dr. Day as my child's primary care provider?
Community First STAR and CHIP members choose a primary care provider (PCP). To make Dr. Day your child’s PCP,
call our office or Community First member services and we’ll help you make the change.
Bring your child to a pediatrician who knows them by name. Call (210) 816-1330 or request an appointment
online.