Tag - Provider Enrollment

Provider Alert!
02May

Provider Alert! Provider Enrollment Revalidation Extensions to End on May 11, 2023

Date: May 2, 2023 Attention: All Providers Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan would like to remind providers that effective May 11, 2023, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will end the flexibility of extended Medicaid provider revalidation dates that came due during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Additional information: Per federal guidance, providers that were due for revalidation effective March 1, 2020, through May 11, 2023, will receive a post-PHPHE grace period to complete the revalidation process. Texas Medicaid and...

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Provider Alert!
27Apr

Provider Alert! UPDATE: Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) Provider Guidance

Date: April 27, 2023 Attention: All Providers NEW Effective Date: June 30, 2023 Important provider notice: As a reminder, the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) is the required Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) program which is the single tool for provider enrollment, reenrollment, revalidation, and maintenance requests (maintaining and updating provider enrollment record information) for Texas Medicaid. Accordingly, as an MCO, TCHP will contract, credential and pay only those providers who are properly enrolled with TMHP and whose information is received in...

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22Mar

Provider Alert! Provider Enrollment Revalidation Extensions to End on May 11, 2023

Date: March 21, 2023 Attention: All Providers Call to action: Effective May 11, 2023, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will end the flexibility of extended Medicaid provider revalidation dates that came due during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). How this impacts providers: Per federal guidance, providers that were due for revalidation effective March 1, 2020, through May 11, 2023, will receive a post-PHE grace period to complete the revalidation process. Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) will notify providers in...

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Provider Alert!
03Mar

Provider Alert! Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) Master Provider File Launch Date has been Postponed

Date: March 1, 2023Attention: 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 (TCHP) would like to inform providers that the launch date for the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) Master Provider File (MPF) and decommissioning of the...

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Provider Alert!
10Feb

Provider Alert! UPDATE: Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) Provider Guidance

Date: February 10, 2023  Attention: All Providers National Provider Identifier (NPI) Master Provider file effective date: March 1, 2023 Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated with 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. Important provider notice: As a reminder, the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) is the required Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP)...

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Provider Alert!
16Aug

Provider Alert! UPDATE: Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) Provider Guidance

Date: August 16, 2022 Attention: All Providers Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated with 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. UPDATE on the provider effective dates: Prior to the Provider Enrollment and Management System (PEMS) implementation, the provider billing effective date could be the Medicare enrollment effective date, the provider license...

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Provider Alert!
04Apr

Provider Alert! Provider enrollment revalidation extension has ended

Date: March 29, 2022 Attention: All providers Effective Date: March 29, 2022 The extension for revalidation due dates for currently enrolled providers ended on February 28, 2022 as announced by the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). TCHP COVID-19 Utilization Management Procedure and provider alerts can be found here: http://www.thecheckup.org/provider-alerts/ 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...

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Provider Alert!
20Feb

Provider Alert! LTSS Provider Enrollment

Attention:  Update for LTSS Providers Subject: Provider Enrollment HHSC has begun the Affordable Care Act Managed Care Organization (MCO) Long Term Services & Supports (LTSS) provider enrollment process.  The MCO LTSS providers we are targeting are: assigned an Atypical Provider Identifier (API) by HHSC, do not have an active Texas Provider Identifier (TPI) for the same provider type to bill TMHP for acute care services and do not have an active DADS Medicaid contract. HHSC requests LTSS providers to be notified of the...

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