Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicaid Provider Webinar Sessions
Our Medicaid Provider Network Department Team offers free webinars to both our existing and new providers to help learn more about Texas Medicaid. Whether you are looking for a refresher or want to learn something new, our registration is now open. Please note, registration is required for all webinars, please click on your preferred session date below.
2024 Provider Webinar Sessions
Note: All times indicated are Central Time (CT)
Taking Steps to Lower the Cesarean Section Rate
Medicaid Insourcing Behavioral Health and Medical BH Claims Processing Updates Webinar
Notes: All session are 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Select your preferred date below:
Behavioral Health Provider Orientation Training
Note: All sessions are 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central Time. Select your preferred date below:
Provider Orientation Training
Note: All sessions are 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time. Select your preferred date below:
Claims Billing Provider Orientation
Healthy Texas Women (HTW) and Women Plus
Service Coordination Overview Webinar
Utilization Management (UM) Provider Orientation Webinar
HEDIS Quick Reference Provider Webinar
Children and Pregnant Women (CPW)
Texas Health Steps (THSteps)
Provider Website Navigation Webinar
2023 Electronic Visit Verification Provider Webinar Sessions
Texas Medicaid hosts 30-minute webinar sessions to learn more about Electronic Visits Verifications system and process. Registration is required for webinar, select your preferred date and time below.
Note: All times indicated are Central Time (CT)
EVV Regulatory Compliance Reports Training
New EVV Providers Orientation
EVV Visit Maintenance Unlock Request
New EVV FMSAs Orientation
EVV Claims Matchting
New EVV CDS Employers Orientation
EVV HHS & TMHP Website Training
EVV Claims Rejections
EVV Usage Score
For more information on EVV, refer to the EVV Page.
If you have questions, please use the EVV email: BCBSTX_EVV_Questions@bcbstx.com
Availity® Essentials and Trainings
BCBSTX provides complimentary training opportunities for providers, billing services, clinical and administrative staff members who are new or already participating in a BCBSTX network. You're invited to join us for informal or participate in convenient online training sessions. For complete course descriptions and prerequisites, please select any of the courses below.
Availity® Essentials Prior Authorizations, Referrals, and Recommended Clincal Review Tools
Learn how to electronically submit prior authorization and referral requests handled by BCBSTX Medical Management using Availity Essentials Authorizations & Referrals tool.
Note: All sessions are 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time. Select your preferred date below:
Availity Essentials Claim Status, Clinical Claim Appeals & Message This Payer
Learn how to verify enhanced claim status, submit clinical claim appeals, reconsiderations requests and Message This Payer online and monitor status using the Availity Claim Status tool.
Note: All sessions are 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CT. Select your preferred date below:
Availity Essentials Instructor Led Training
Register for this session to better understand how the electronic transactions can work for your organization. You’ll learn the importance of Manage My Organization, how to use the Patient ID Finder, instruction on how to verify patients' Eligibility and Benefits and more about other online options.
Note: All sessions are 11 a.m. to noon Central Time (CT). Select your preferred date below:
Remittance Viewer & Reporting On-Demand via Availity Essentials
These online tools give providers and billing services a convenient way to view claim detail information from the 835 Electronic Remittance Advice (835 ERA) and the Provider Claim Summary (PCS). Attend a webinar to learn how to gain or grant access, conduct a search, view general and payer-specific information and save or print results.
Note: All sessions are 1 to 2 p.m. Central Time (CT). Select your preferred date below:
Availity is a trademark of Availity, LLC, a separate company that operates a health information network to provide electronic information exchange services to medical professionals. Availity provides administrative services to BCBSTX.
BCBSTX makes no endorsement, representations or warranties regarding any products or services offered.
Questions, please reach out to the Texas Medicaid Network Department.