Reminder: Targeted Case Management Code T1017 Requires Prior Authorization
Date: June 22, 2021
Attention: Primary Care Providers and Behavioral Health 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: As a reminder, Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) requires a prior authorization for Targeted Case Management, Code T1017.
How this impacts providers: Standard Prior Authorization Form
Behavioral Health Services Fax Line - 832-825-8767 or Toll-Free 1-844-291-7505
Next steps for providers: Providers should remind their staff of this prior authorization requirement.
If you have any questions, please email Provider Network Management at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.For access to all provider alerts,log into:
www.thecheckup.org or www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/for-providers.