Apr 26, 2023 | Member News
After nearly 40 years of operation on San Antonio’s South Side, Texas Vista Medical Center, formerly known as Southwest General Hospital, is closing its doors on May 1, 2023. Community First Health Plans understands that this closure may cause gaps in our...
Apr 20, 2023 | Medicaid, Provider News, Provider Resource
Key Details: Effective with the end of the Federal Public Health Emergency PHE on May 11, 2023, HHSC will end the temporary flexibility that has been allowed for telephone (audio-only) medical (physician-delivered) E/M services. HHSC authorized Providers to bill...
Apr 19, 2023 | Provider News, Provider Resource
Key Details: At Community First Health Plans, we are dedicated to assisting you in becoming one of the many Texas Providers who support the health of low-income Texans. All providers must be enrolled in Texas Medicaid before enrollment can be approved for any other...
Apr 18, 2023 | Medicaid Providers, Provider News
Continuous Medicaid Coverage Ended March 31, 2023 Your patients’ Medicaid coverage may be impacted by the end of continuous Medicaid coverage. Medicaid clients should ensure their information with the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is accurate, so they...
Apr 5, 2023 | Medicaid, Provider Notice
Hearing screenings conducted on the same day of service as a Texas Health Steps (THSteps) visit are not eligible for reimbursement. Community First Health Plans, Inc., reimburses the preventive health visit and denies the separately billed hearing screening as...