Provider Alert! Prosthetics Codes Prior Authorization Requirements
Attention: Prosthetics, DME providers, orthopedists, podiatrists, PCPs Effective Date: June 3, 2020 Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) aligns with Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual (TMPPM) and requires prior authorization for prosthetics procedures codes. How this impacts providers: Provider offices should utilize the Standard Prior Authorization Form for prosthetics. References: TCHP Prior Authorization Requirements TCHP Prosthetics Guidelines Next steps for providers: Providers should reference the prosthetic procedure codes according to TMPPM section 2.2.19.2 Prior Authorization and Documentation Requirements. If you have any questions, please email Provider Network...
