Dec 30, 2022 | Medicaid Providers
The STAR+PLUS and STAR Kids Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes, modifiers, and unit types for Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) required services have been updated. These updates also impact STAR Health...
Dec 16, 2022 | Medicaid Providers
Texas Medicaid implemented a medical benefit for the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) on June 1, 2022, as directed by Senate Bill 672, 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021. Community First requests providers who render CoCM services complete an attestation form...
Dec 13, 2022 | Medicaid Providers
As a reminder, starting Dec. 1, new Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Personal Care Services (PCS) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and modifier combinations will be effective for: STAR+PLUS STAR Kids STAR Health Resources: Refer to HHSC’s Oct. 31...
Dec 13, 2022 | Medicaid Providers
In January 2020, the federal government declared a public health emergency (PHE) in response to COVID-19. Under the PHE, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has provided certain flexibilities, including allowing managed care members more time to...
Dec 13, 2022 | Member News
In January 2020, the federal government declared a public health emergency (PHE) in response to COVID-19. Under the PHE, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has provided certain flexibilities, including allowing managed care members more time to...