Monthly Archives - April 2021

Provider Alert!

Provider Alert! Providers Must Update their Enrollment and Demographic Information with TMHP

Date: April 1, 2021 Attention: All Providers Effective Date: April 1, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) encourages network providers to update their enrollment and demographic information with Texas Medicaid Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) beginning April 1, 2021. TMHP...

Provider Alert! New Texas Department of State Health Services COVID-19 Vaccine Resource

Date: April 2, 2021 Attention: All Providers Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event.  TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan would like to inform network providers of a new COVID resource available, the “Texas Public Health Scheduler”, to help people sign up for the COVID-19 vaccine...

Provider Alert!

Provider Alert! Prior Authorization Criteria for Zolgensma Updated

Date: April 22, 2021 Attention: Neurologists and SMA specialists Effective Date: May 1, 2021 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event.  TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event. Call to action: Prescribers should be aware of an update to prior authorization criteria for Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec) drug HCPCS code J3399.  Zolgensma is indicated for treatment of pediatric...