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Holiday closure Cierre por vacaciones

Texas Children's Health Plan will be closed on Thursday, December 25th and Thursday, January 1st in observance of the holidays. In our absence, you can reach our after-hours nurse help line at 1-800-686-3831. We will resume normal business hours on Friday, January 2nd. Wishing you a safe and happy holiday season!

Texas Children’s Health Plan estará cerrado el jueves 25 de diciembre y el jueves 1 de enero en observancia de los días festivos. Durante este tiempo, puede comunicarse con nuestra línea de ayuda de enfermería fuera del horario de atención al 1-800-686-3831. Reanudaremos nuestro horario normal de atención el viernes 2 de enero. ¡Le deseamos una temporada de fiestas segura y feliz!

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

SafeRide Health (SRH) is the new provider for all NEMT rides to doctor appointments and pharmacy visits.

Depending on your needs, rides may include wheelchair-lift-equipped vehicles, stretcher vans, minivans, or ambulatory vans. Please let SRH know what type of ride you need when scheduling.

Learn more

SafeRide Health (SRH) es el nuevo proveedor de todos los servicios de transporte médico que no son de emergencia (NEMT, por sus siglas en inglés) hacia consultas médicas y farmacias.

Según tus necesidades, los servicios de transporte pueden incluir vehículos con elevador para sillas de ruedas, camionetas con camilla, minivans o camionetas ambulatorias. Por favor, informa a SRH qué tipo de transporte necesitas al programar tu traslado.

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Texas Children's® Link Provider Portal

Texas Children's® Link is a web-based provider portal for contracted providers that allows secure, convenient 24-hour access to our member’s information. Through the Provider Portal, you can view a Texas Children’s Health Plan member’s eligibility, check the status of your claim, submit an authorization, look up an explanation for CPT, diagnosis, or modifier codes, and more.


Getting Started

Access Texas Children's Link
Request Access

 

Obtaining access for you and your practice is simple!  Click on the “Request Access” button to complete the request form. After your request is submitted, please allow 7-10 business days for processing. We recommend setting up challenge questions to provide an easier way to reset your password, click here to learn more.

If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact the Texas Children’s Provider Relations team:


Portal Use for Non-Contracted Providers

Texas Children’s Health Plan has a commitment to provide maximum security of member information, and a pledge to adhere to HIPAA privacy guidelines.

To inquire about becoming a contracted provider please visit this page https://www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/providers/becoming-a-participating-provider.


Highlights of Texas Children’s® Link

  • Check Claim Status
  • Verify Member Eligibility
  • Check Authorization Status
  • Authorization Requests, Submissions, and Utilization Guidelines
  • Claims Appeal Submissions
  • Batch Claims Submissions
  • Provider Education Material
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • View important information about your patient’s care at Texas Children’s® Hospital, including discharge, consult and operative reports, imaging reports, lab results, medications, family history, allergies, problem list and more
  • Receive correspondence and messages from Texas Children’s® providers
  • View and receive notifications about inpatient admissions, discharges, emergency room encounters and urgent care visits
  • View upcoming appointments
  • View referral status

Texas Children’s Link Access by Role

FeaturesProviderClinical UserNon-Clinical User
Search and access all Texas Children’s patients  
Submit, cancel, and appeal pre-authorization requests to TCHP 
Search and access all TCHP members
Submit, review, and appeal claims to TCHP
View TCHP Remittance Advice
View TCHP member eligibility and benefits
View event dashboard to quickly view patient events
View demographics
View upcoming TCH appointments
Use InBasket communication tool