SNAP Update and Resources Actualización y recursos de SNAP

On November 1, 2025, the requirements to receive and apply to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have changed. To see the new policies to request SNAP benefits, click here and/or call 211 for SNAP assistance. Learn more

El 1 de noviembre de 2025, cambiaron los requisitos para recibir y aplicar para los beneficios del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés). Para consultar las nuevas políticas para aplicar para los beneficios de SNAP, haz clic aquí o llama al 211 para obtener ayuda de SNAP. Aprende Más

Transportation Update Actualización de transporte

Starting December 15, 2025, SafeRide Health will become the new provider for all member rides to doctor appointments and pharmacy visits. After this date, Texas Children’s Health Plan will no longer use MTM for Non Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) services.

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For other questions, please call Member Services at the number on the back of your member ID card.

A partir del 15 de diciembre de 2025, SafeRide Health será el nuevo proveedor para todos los viajes de los miembros a citas médicas y visitas a la farmacia. Después de esta fecha, Texas Children’s Health Plan ya no usará MTM para los servicios de Transporte Médico No Urgente (NEMT).

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Si tiene otras preguntas, llame a Servicios para Miembros al número que aparece en la parte posterior de su tarjeta de identificación del miembro.

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National Drug Codes Added to Medicaid, CHIP Formularies

Date: May 16, 2024

Attention: Providers

Effective date: May 8 and May 10, 2024

Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan would like to inform providers that the Vendor Drug Program added the new drugs to the table available below, effective May 8, 2024, and May 10, 2024.

National Drug CodeDrug NameEffective Date
00173090442NUCALA 40 MG/0.4 ML SYRINGE5/8/2024
15370030560POKONZA 10 MEQ PACKET5/8/2024
64406003002ZURZUVAE 25 MG CAPSULE5/10/2024
64406003101ZURZUVAE 30 MG CAPSULE5/10/2024
68682013350CLINDAMYC-BNZ PEROX 1.2-3.75/10/2024
72786010202OXBRYTA 300 MG TABLET5/10/2024
72786010203OXBRYTA 300 MG TABLET5/10/2024
72205018138PIRFENIDONE 267 MG TABLET5/10/2024
59651020623NITROFURANTOIN 25 MG/5 ML SUSP5/10/2024
00173089713JESDUVROQ 1 MG TABLET5/10/2024
00173090313JESDUVROQ 2 MG TABLET5/10/2024
00173090613JESDUVROQ 4 MG TABLET5/10/2024
00173091113JESDUVROQ 6 MG TABLET5/10/2024
00173091413JESDUVROQ 8 MG TABLET5/10/2024
64406002901ZURZUVAE 20 mg5/10/2024

Next step for Providers: Providers should make note of the additions of the new drugs and share this communication with their staff.

If you have any questions, please email Provider Relations at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.

For access to all provider alerts,log into:
www.thecheckup.org or www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/for-providers.