Oct 2, 2023 | HHSC News, Medicaid Providers, Provider News, Provider Resource
Key Details: Texas Medicaid and CHIP do not cover vaccines or drugs that are not authorized or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). HHSC will not cover procedure codes related to the COVID-19 vaccine or drugs administration as non-risk payments...
Mar 14, 2023 | Medicaid Providers, Provider Resource
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 get important updates about their coverage. HHSC...
Oct 11, 2023 | Community First Providers, Medicaid Providers, Provider News, Provider Resource
Effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2023, vaccine services benefits will change for Texas Medicaid. Providers have 95 days to submit their claims. Vaccine Services to Become Benefits On June 27, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
Jan 9, 2023 | Medicaid Providers, Provider Resource
Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women is a Medicaid benefit that provides health-related case management services to children birth through 20 years of age with a health condition and to high-risk pregnant women of any age. Case managers help clients gain...
Jan 26, 2023 | Medicaid Providers, Provider Resource
Community First Health Plans is now using the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual, Volume 2, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy Services Handbook when reviewing requests for pre-authorization. Please click the following link to view the...
Jan 30, 2023 | HHSC News, Medicaid Providers, Provider News, Provider Resource
HHSC Provider Finance Department will hold its Public Rate Hearing for Medicaid Calendar Fee Reviews, Quarterly Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), and Medical Policy Reviews on February 3rd, 2023, 9:00 a.m. CST. Due to the declared state of...