2023 News and Updates
- 09/28/2023 Supporting Quality Care During Breast Cancer Awareness Month- TX Medicaid
- 09/20/2023 Reminder: How to get Reimbursements for Sport/Camp Physicals
- 09/20/2023 Reminder: CLIA Certification Required for Claims Payment
- 09/20/2023 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) and Well Checkups Preventive Care Screening Tools–Texas Medicaid
- 09/20/2023 Infant and Early Childhood Developmental Surveillance and Screening Components of the Texas Health Steps Checkup and Well-Checkup
- 09/20/2023 Reminder: New Form for OB/GYN Compliance Challenges with Prenatal Appointment Availability
- 09/20/2023 Reminder: Texas Medicaid Providers Help Ensure Our Members Don't Lose Their Coverage
- 09/06/2023 EVV: HHAeXchange Users Must Register and Complete System User Training
- 09/05/2023 Hepatitis C Follow-Up Information and Website Resources
- 08/25/2023 TMHP System Maintenance Outage Scheduled for September 1 -5, 2023
- 08/23/2023 Reminder: Register now for Healthy Texas Women (HTW) and Plus Webinar on August 31, 2023
- 08/23/2023 URGENT: Watching Tropical Storm Nine in the Texas Gulf
- 08/21/2023 The Anticipatory Guidance Provider Guide Regarding Texas Health Steps
- 08/18/2023 Reminder: Primary Care Physicians (PCP) Appointment Accessibility Standard Availability
- 08/18/2023 Reminder: Texas Medicaid Providers Help Ensure Our Members Don't Lose Their Coverage
- 08/18/2023 Shared Decision-Making Aids Can Help Guide Care Choices - Texas Medicaid
- 08/18/2023 Verify Your Directory Details Every 90 Days - Texas Medicaid
- 08/18/2023 Webinar Register now for BCBSTX Utilization Management (UM) Provider Training
- 08/04/20203 Webinar on Asthma Guidelines Updates in Clinical Care
- 08/03/2023 Reminder: Completion of Culutral Competency Provider Training
- 07/31/2023 - Changes and Updates to the Long Term Services and Supports Billing Matrix and Crosswalk
- 07/31/2023 -Attention Home Health Care Providers -Electronic Visits Verification (EVV) Reminder
- 07/25/2023 - Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members, Effective Oct. 1, 2023
- 07/25/2023 - Provider Impact on Maternal Infant Health
- 07/21/2023 - Reminder: New Form for OB/GYN Compliance Challenges with Prenatal Appointment Availability
- 07/19/2023 Required Documents for Authorization of Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS)
- 07/19/2023 Provider Depression Disorder Prescribing - Texas Medicaid
- 07/13/2023 Reminder Texas Medicaid Providers Help Our Members Get Ready for Redetermination
- 06/28/2023 Next Steps and Timeline for Transition to HHAeXchange
- 06/26/2023 Reminder: Survey to Assess Medicaid Provider Experiences
- 06/23/2023 Alert: Medicaid Members Can't be Balance Billed
- 06/13/2023 Reminder to Register now for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Claims Billing Provider Webinar on June 20, 2023
- 06/12/2023 Catch Up on Routine Vaccines and Well-Child Visits – Texas Medicaid
- 06/12/2023 Reminder Texas Medicaid Providers Help Our Members Get Ready for Redetermination
- 06/09/2023 Reminder to register now for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Service Coordination Webinar
- 06/09/2023 Additional Changes to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members, Effective July 1, 2023
- 06/09/2023 Reminder: Primary Care Physicians (PCP) Appointment Accessibility Standard Availability
- 06/09/2023 Reminder: New Form for OB/GYN Compliance Challenges with Prenatal Appointment Availability
- 06/06/2023 Texas Medicaid Claims Editing Enhancements August 6, 2023
- 05/31/2023 Alert: Financial Management Services Agency (FMSA) Cost Survey Template Available June 1, 2023
- 05/26/2023 Register now for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Provider Orientation Webinar on June 8, 2023
- 05/25/2023 Additional Changes to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members, Effective July 1, 2023
- 05/19/2023 Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate (Makena) J1726 No Longer a Benefit Effective June 1, 2023
- 05/19/2023 Alert: Inactive NPI Numbers in NPPES to Activate Disenrollment Action
- 05/19/2023 Reminder: Primary Care Physicians (PCP) Appointment Accessibility Standard Availability
- 05/19/2023 Reminder: New Form for OB/GYN Compliance Challenges with Prenatal Appointment Availability
- 05/18/2023 Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Contract Awarded to Accenture and HHAeXchange
- 05/18/2023 Reminder Texas Medicaid Providers Help Our Members Get Ready for Redetermination
- 05/08/2023 COVID-19: Updates to THSteps Remote Delivery of Medical Checkups - PHE Ending May 11, 2023
- 04/27/2023 COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only) End of PHE on May 11, 2023
- 04/27/2023 COVID-19 Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Claims for Telemedicine (Physician-delivered) and Telephone (Audio Only) End of PHE on May 11, 2023
- 04/26/2023 Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members, Effective July 1, 2023
- 04/26/2023 ALERT: Texas Medicaid Providers Help Patients Get Ready for Redetermination
- 04/26/2023 Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Guidelines Clarified
- 04/26/2023 The CAHPS® Survey: We All Play a Role
- 04/05/2023 ARPA HCBS Provider Retention Payments
- 03/28/2023 ALERT: Reinstatement of CHIP Co-Pays for Medical Office Visits May 12, 2023
- 03/28/2023 Reporting Potential Quality of Care Concerns
- 03/28/2023 Missed Opportunities to Increase Adolescent Well-Care Visits
- 03/28/2023 Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW) Resource Tool
- 03/27/2023 ALERT: End of Continuous Medicaid Coverage Ends March 31, 2023
- 03/22/2023 Update: Cures Act Home Health Care Services- EVV Services Updates and Service Bill Codes Table
- 03/17/2023 ALERT: Provider Enrollment Revalidation Ends on May 11, 2023
- 03/17/2023 Register now for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Claims Billing Provider Webinar
- 03/17/2023 ALERT: Primary Care Physicians (PCP) Appointment Accessibility Standard Availability
- 03/17/2023 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Required Documentation
- 03/09/2023 Earn Continuing Education Credit through Webinar on Opioids
- 03/09/2023 Earn Continuing Education Credit through Webinar on Maternal Mental Health
- 03/01/2023 ALERT: Reminder COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) Ending March 31, 2023
- 03/01/2023 Texas Medicaid Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Informational Flyers
- 02/23/2023 Warning: Kids Are Falling Behind on Critical Vaccines
- 02/22/2023 Commonly Missed Observations in Texas Health Steps (THSteps) Well Child Exams
- 02/16/2023 ALERT: New Form for OB/GYN Compliance Challenges with Prenatal Appointment Availability
- 02/15/2023 Urgent Request for All Medicaid Recipients to Update Their Contact Information Before 3/31/2023
- 02/08/2023 Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW) COVID-19 Flexibilities
- 02/08/2023 Diabetic Equipment and Supplies Benefit Change for Texas Medicaid Jan. 1, 2023
- 02/08/2023 COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Codes 0164A and 0173A Benefits for Medicaid and CHIP
- 02/06/2023 ALERT: Reminder to Encourage Medicaid Members to Renew Coverage
- 02/01/2023 Update to Age Restrictions for Vaccine Procedure Codes 90671 and 90756
- 02/01/2023 UPDATED COVID-19: Claims for Telephone Medical Services (Audio Only)
- 02/01/2023 UPDATED COVID-19: Office Visit Co-Payments Reimbursement Process for Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- 01/31/2023 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Medicaid Emergency Disaster Plan
- 01/30/2023 Update to Prior Authorization Codes for Medicaid Members, Effective April 1, 2023
- 01/30/2023 Update to Texas Medicaid and CHIP Coverage for Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Code Q0222
- 01/26/2023 ALERT: Reminder to Encourage Medicaid Members to Renew Coverage
- 01/25/2023 Are You Using These Shared Decision - Making Aids?
- 01/25/2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) For Texas Medicaid Plan
- 01/25/2023 Supporting Heart Health Equity - Texas Medicaid
- 01/25/2023 Reminder: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Appointment Accessibility Standards