May 15, 2024 | Medicaid Providers, Provider Resource
Dear Community First Health Plans, Inc. Prescribers, The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) launched a public health initiative called Texas Medicaid HepCure to reduce the rate of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Texas. HHSC removed administrative barriers to...
May 15, 2024 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC held a webinar on February 2, 2024, to discuss updates to postpartum coverage related to the March 1, 2024 implementation of House Bill (H.B.) 12 (88th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2023). The webinar provided information on the implementation of coverage...
May 13, 2024 | EVV News, Provider Resource
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) policy does not require program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) to enter schedules into the EVV system, however, each program has its own requirements related to schedules. Program providers and FMSAs...
May 6, 2024 | Provider News, Provider Resource
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Claims Processing Manual – Chapter 23 – Fee Schedule Administration and Coding Requirements indicates that “Providers or suppliers shall use anatomic modifiers (e.g., RT, LT, FA, F1-F9, TA, T1- T9,...
Apr 22, 2024 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
Effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2024, vaccine services procedure code 90623 is now available through the Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program for clients who are 10 years through 18 years of age. Note: Procedure codes for vaccines...
Apr 16, 2024 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider Resource
HHAeXchange is hosting an Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Town Hall Webinar on April 25 and May 30 for program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) who use HHAeXchange as their EVV system. The following topics will be discussed: Overview of...