Texas Children's Health Plan will be closed on Friday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day. In our absence, you can reach our after-hours nurse help line at 1-800-686-3831. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 7th. Wishing you a safe and happy Independence Day!
Texas Children's Health Plan estará cerrado el viernes 4 de julio por el Día de la Independencia. Durante este tiempo, puede comunicarse con nuestra línea de ayuda disponible las 24 horas, los 7 días de la semana, al 1-800-686-3831. Reanudaremos nuestro horario habitual el lunes 7 de julio. ¡Le deseamos un feliz y seguro el Día de la Independencia!
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Certain Non-Surgical Services Procedure Codes No Longer Reimbursed Separately for HASC & ASC Provider
Date: December 30, 2024
Attention: Hospital-based ambulatory surgery centers & ambulatory surgery centers
Effective for dates of service on or after December 1, 2024
Call to action:The purpose of this communication is to inform providers that effective for dates of service on or after December 1, 2024, certain non-surgical services procedure codes will no longer be reimbursed separately for hospital-based ambulatory surgery centers (HASC) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) because they are included in the Medicare ASC global payment. This change applies to Texas Medicaid and the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Services Program.
How this impacts providers:
The following non-surgical services procedure codes will be affected under this change:
