Provider Alert! HHSC Does Not Cover Vaccines or Drugs That Do Not Have FDA Approval or Emergency Use Authorization
Date: September 25, 2023 Attention: All Providers Effective date: August 31, 2023 Call to action: The purpose of this communication is to inform providers that 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). Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will not cover procedure codes related to COVID-19 vaccine or drugs administration as non-risk payments (NRP) if the COVID-19 vaccines or drugs no longer have FDA approval or authorization....
