Tag - Neurologic Dysfunction

Provider Alert!

Provider Alert! HHSC to Add Skysona® as Medicaid and CHIP Benefit July 1, 2023, Prior Authorization Effective September 1, 2023

Date: August 24, 2023 Attention: All Providers Effective Date: September 1, 2023 Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to let providers know that effective September 1, 2023, the Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) will be implementing required prior authorization criteria for Skysona® (procedure code J3590) for Medicaid and CHIP. Skysona® will become a benefit of Medicaid and CHIP on July 1, 2023. Skysona® (betibeglogene autotemcel) is indicated to slow the progression of neurologic dysfunction in boys 4-17 years...