Category: Medicaid

In-home, same-day acute care now available for qualifying members (Updated 10/18/22)

Dec 14, 2021 | Medicaid, Medicaid Providers, Providers

Community First Health Plans is now partnering with DispatchHealth to bring same-day, acute medical care to patients’ homes for urgent illnesses and injuries that do not demand an ER visit. This in-network service is only available for select Members who have received...

Upcoming EVV Training Offered by HHSC

Sep 22, 2022 | Community First Providers, Providers

The following training sessions are offered by HHSC to cover various aspects of EVV. The duration of the training is about 10 minutes, and they are led by presenter Tricia Barrett, HHSC EVV Trainer. EVV Policy Handbook revisions EVV computer-based training courses on...

Community First Care Management Referral Form

Oct 7, 2022 | EVV News, Medicaid, Medicaid Providers, Providers

Request for Care Management Services Form PDF If you would like to refer a member who would benefit from care management, please make a referral by emailing the Care Management referral form to chelp@cfhp.com. A care manager will contact the member to discuss the...

Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women Services (CPW)

Oct 5, 2022 | Community First Providers, Providers

Who can be a CPW (Children and Pregnant Women) Provider? A Registered Nurse (RN) with an associate’s, bachelor’s, or advanced degree in nursing, whose license is not temporary or provisional in nature. The RN must attend and complete Health and Human Services...

Immunization Billing TMPPM 5.3.11.3

Oct 28, 2021 | Providers

Updated: August 11, 2022 In accordance with the correct coding initiative as well as the associated changes to the TMPPM, specifically section 5.3.11.3 Immunizations, the sequence of billing codes for administration of immunizations needs to be changed. Claims that...

COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Procedure Codes 0124A & 0134A Now Benefits for Medicaid & CHIP

Oct 7, 2022 | Providers

Effective for dates of service on or after August 31, 2022, in accordance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Emergency Use Authorization, COVID-19 vaccine administration codes 0124A and 0134A are benefits of Medicaid and CHIP for the administration of the...