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Important Update Actualización importante:

Good news! All CHIP, STAR, and STAR Kids Member Handbooks are now available online. Quick, easy access to your benefits and coverage information - any time!

¡Buenas noticias! Todos los manuales para miembros de CHIP, STAR y STAR Kids ya están disponibles en línea. Obtén acceso rápido y sencillo a la información sobre tus beneficios y cobertura, ¡en cualquier momento!

Medicaid Preferred Drug List and Formulary Changes Cambios en el formulario y la lista de medicamentos preferidos de Medicaid

The Vendor Drug Program (VDP) made changes to the Texas Medicaid drug formulary effective July 24, 2026. To learn more about formulary changes impacted, please click here for more information.

El programa de medicamentos de proveedores de Texas (VDP) ha realizado cambios recientes en el formulario de medicamentos de Medicaid de Texas. Esto entrará en vigencia el 24 de julio de 2026. Para obtener más información sobre los cambios en el formulario afectados, visite el siguiente enlace para obtener más información.

Reimbursement Rate Updates for Certain Drug Procedure Codes

Date: December 22, 2025

Attention: Providers

Effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2025

Call to action: The Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP) has revised the reimbursement rates for some Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) drug procedure codes that were updated during the third quarter of 2025.

How this impacts providers: Providers can view the updates in the following spreadsheets: 

Next step for Providers: TMHP will identify and reprocess any claims that have been affected by this update. If there are any adjustments to claims reimbursement amounts, they will appear on future Remittance and Status (R&S) Reports.

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

For access to all provider alerts www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/provideralerts.