lifts – The Checkup

Provider Alert! MDCP Adaptive Aids Available through the Consumer Directed Services (CDS) Option

Date: June 25, 2021 Attention: FMSA Providers Effective Date: December 1, 2020 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: Effective December 1, 2020, MDCP adaptive aids will be available through the CDS option. How this impacts providers: Adaptive aids are devices necessary to treat, rehabilitate, prevent...

Provider Alert! Patient Lifts

Attention: Primary Care and DME Providers Effective Date: July 3, 2020 Call to action: In accordance with Texas Medicaid Provider Procedure Manual (TMPPM), patient lifts will require prior authorization, except for E0637 & E0641when billed outside of the benefit limitations. Click here for the Prior Authorization Form. Coding information for lifts as an addition to the mobility aids that are already on the Prior Authorization list. Code Explanation E0630* Hydraulic//mechanical lift. This code has a limit of 1 purchase every 5 years and 1 month rental. E0635* Portable lift....

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