Sep 27, 2023 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
Starting September 1, 2023, a modification has been made to the eligibility criteria for procedure code 90677 under Texas Medicaid and CHIP. This code now applies to individuals aged 2 months and older. Notably, when this vaccine is administered to individuals between...
Sep 26, 2023 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) will be implemented for Medicaid home health care services (HHCS) on Jan. 1, 2024. Program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) can refer to the bill codes table to familiarize themselves with the specific...
Sep 20, 2023 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
The purpose of this notice is to inform MCOs that the EVV Alternative Device Policy is updated and available to view on the EVV webpage. Key Details: HHSC has posted the new and revised policies for alternative devices effective October 1, 2023, that will be added to...
Sep 18, 2023 | EVV News, HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC has updated the alternative device policy notice posted on July 17. In addition to allocating free alternative devices to 7.5% of the program Providers or Financial Management Services Agencies (FMSAs) census (rounded to the nearest whole number), HHSC is...
Sep 6, 2023 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource
Key Details: Effective November 1, 2023 The following payment window reimbursement guidelines apply to services that are rendered by the hospital or an entity that is wholly owned or operated by the hospital. The three-day (or one-day) payment window does not apply...
Aug 25, 2023 | HHSC News, Provider Resource
Key Details: Hepatitis C stands as a significant viral infection with potentially severe consequences. Initial infection might not elicit immediate symptoms. However, without proper intervention, the virus can inflict harm upon the liver, resulting in persistent...
