Our Healthy Rewards Program is getting an update in September! For a sneak peek of all the changes - including new rewards and ways to redeem them - please click here.
¡Nuestro Programa Healthy Rewards tendrá su actualización en septiembre! Para ver un adelanto de todos los cambios, incluyendo nuevas recompensas y formas de canjearlas, haz clic aquí.
Modifier CS: cost sharing for COVID-19 testing and visits
Date: August 11, 2021
Attention: All Providers
Effective Date: July 27, 2021 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: Modifier CS is not allowable when submitting a Medicaid or CHIP claim related to COVID-19 testing and visits related to testing.
How this impacts providers: Providers that bill with Modifier CS for all TCHP lines of business will deny with message “invalid; used for Medicare/Commercial Only”. This is effective July 27, 2021, when the modifier CS is populated in any position on the claim.
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