Index

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Z


A

Abatacept (Orencia)

Abortion 1 2

Abortion services, family planning funding not used for

Abuse

and neglect

child abuse

DFPS Abuse Hotline

reporting

procedures for

requirements for

staff training on

Abuse and fraud policy

Accessories, durable medical equipment (DME) (home health)

Accident

related claims

resources and refunds

Acronym dictionary

Adalimumab

Add date for client eligibility

Addendum to Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form

Addiction

see Chemical dependency

Addresses

appeals, TMHP

appeals/adjustments

CPT coding manual

Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), Blind Services

HHSC

Claims Administrator Contract Management

Commissioner

DSHS offices

Limited Program

Medical and UR Appeals

Office of Inspector General (OIG) 1 2

Third Party Resources Unit

Presumptive Eligibility Program

Provider Enrollment

Texas Medical Board registration department 1 2

THSteps-CCP

appeals of incomplete claims

first time claims

HHSC written communication

TMHP

Inquiry Control Unit

Medicaid Audit

Special Medical Prior Authorization

Third Party Resources Unit

Adjustments

Adolescent

cervical cancer

communicable disease reporting

hematocrit

hemoglobin

hyperlipidemia, screening for

Adoption agencies

Advance directives

Advanced practice nurse (APN)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

resources

enrollment

Aerosol treatment

After-hours charges

ambulance night calls

AIS

Alatrofloxacin mesylate (Trovan)

Alcohol

chemical dependency 1 2

Alcohol (chemical dependency) 1 2

Aliens, undocumented, legalized, family planning services for

Allergies

allergy injections

allergy services

Allergy immunotherapy

Allergy services

allergy injections

Alveoloplasty

Ambulance

after-hours charges

benefits and limitations

claims filing

appeals

claim form example 1 2

resources

emergency

enrollment

Medicare disposition

membership fees, subscription program

nonemergency

prior authorization process

transport prior authorization

nonemergency services

prior authorization

emergency out-of-state transport

retroactive eligibility

types, definitions

reimbursement 1 2

night call

relation to time of death

transports

air or specialized vehicle

multiple client

nursing facility

to or from state institutions

wait time billing

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Ambulatory electroencephalogram (A/EEG)

benefits and limitations

Ambulatory surgical center

reimbursement

Ambulatory surgical center (ASC)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

claim form example (hospital-based)

National Drug Codes (NDC)

resources

dental services

enrollment

reimbursement

Amifostine

Anesthesia

administered by surgeon

claims filing

claim form example

complicated

CRNA

dental 1 2

for labor and delivery

for sterilization

gynecological examinations

modifiers

multiple procedures

pain management

intrathecal morphine pumps

physician services

provided by the surgeon

reimbursement

medical direction

monitored anesthesia care

prior authorization requirements

reimbursement methodology

services incidental to surgery and/or anesthesia

Annual exams, family planning

Antibiotics and steroids

Antihemophilic factor

Antispasmodic drugs

Anzemet

see dolasetron mesylate (Anzemet)

Apnea monitor

Appeals 1 2

administrative claim appeals

AIS appeals

AIS appeals guide

allowed AIS appeals

deadlines

electronic

advantages of electronic appeal submission

allowed electronic appeals

disallowed electronic appeals

electronic submission

family planning

disallowed appeals

HHSC

complaints to HHSC fee-for-service

exception to the 120-day appeal deadline

exception to the 95-day filing deadline

fee-for-service

managed care

PCCM

paper

submitted incorrectly

telephone appeals

TMHP

administrative claim

cost report settlement

fee-for-service DRG adjustments appeal

Medicaid Audit

utilization review (UR)

admissions

continued stay denials

DRG changes

medical necessity 1 2

technical denials

Assays for the diagnosis of vaginitis

Audiological aervices

reimbursement, hearing aid and audiological services

Audiological services

enrollment

Audiology

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Auditory brainstem implant (ABI)

Augmentative communication device (ACD) system

noncovered items

prior authorization

Authorization for Use and Release of Health Information form

Authorization requirements

CT, CTA, MRI, and MRA

electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

Automated Inquiry System

B

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)

for treatment of bladder cancer

vaccine for intravesical

vaccine for transvesical

Banner pages

Bariatric surgery

prior authorization requirements

Batteries

battery charger

wheelchair

Behavioral health services

outpatient, prior authorization for 1 2

Benefit code

Benefits and limitations

clinician-directed care coordination services (CCP)

occupational therapy

personal care services

private duty nursing

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

tuberculosis

Bilevel positive airway pressure system

with backup (such as BiPAP ST)

without backup (such as BiPAP S)

Billing clients

Biologicals

reimbursement

Birthing center

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

national drug codes (NDC)

enrollment 1 2

laboratory services

Medicaid Managed Care enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Blepharoplasty procedures

Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program

benefits and limitations

claim form example

claims filing resources

claims information

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

STAR and STAR+PLUS Program enrollment

Blood counts 1 2

Blood pressure devices 1 2

Blood tests

cholesterol 1 2

hemoglobin type

lead screening

Blood transfusions

Bone marrow aspiration

Botulinum toxin type A

Brachytherapy, radiation therapy

Brain imaging

benefits and limitations

BRCA Testing

Breast cancer screening

BRCA testing

mammography

prognostic breast cancer studies

Breast imaging studies

Breast reconstruction

C

Cancer

bladder cancer, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for treatment

breast cancer screening

BRCA testing

mammography

chemotherapy

colorectal cancer screening

colonoscopies

average risk

high risk

sigmoidoscopies

colorectal cancer testing

hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)

physician services

Prognostic breast and gynecological cancer studies

Canes, crutches, walkers

Cardiac blood pool imaging 1 2

benefits and limitations

Cardiopulmonary resuscitaiton (CPR)

Cardiorespiratory monitor

Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW) 1 2

assistance with claims concerns

assistance with program concerns

benefits and limitations

child abuse reporting

claims filing

claim form example

eligibility

enrollment

overview

referral process

reimbursement 1 2 3

STAR and STAR+PLUS Program enrollment

Case Management for Early Childhood Intervention

See Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

Catheters, impantation

CCP

see Comprehensive Care Program

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

codes

Certified nurse-midwife (CNM)

benefits and limitations

claims filing 1 2

claim form example

NDC

deliveries

enrollment

newborn exams

reimbursement 1 2

Certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)

benefits and limitations

claims filing 1 2

claim form example

national drug codes (NDC)

claims management modifers

enrollment 1 2

epidurals, blood patch

interpreting the R&S report

reimbursement 1 2

Certified respiratory care practitioner (CRCP)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment

prior authorization

procedure codes

reimbursement 1 2

Cervical cancer screening

CHAMPUS

Chelating agents

deferoxamine mesylate (Desferal)

dimercaprol

edetate calcium disodium

edetate disodium

Chemical dependency

behavioral health services

claim filing

claims filing

enrollment 1 2

exceptions to limited status

psychiatric services

reimbursement 1 2

Chemical dependency treatment facility (CDTF)

benefits and limitations 1 2

claims filing 1 2

claim form example

enrollment

outpatient counseling

reimbursement 1 2

Chemotherapy

drugs

procedure codes

Chest physiotherapy devices

Chest X-rays

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Children's hospitals

CHIP perinatal program

claims 1 2

newborn transfer

client eligibility verification

program benefits

Chiropractic services

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Chlamydia

Cholesterol

Cidofovir

Circumcisions 1 2

Cladribine (Leustatin)

Claims filing 1 2 3

addresses

ambulance

appeal time limits

authorization for Medicaid HMO clients

banner message R&S example

batch numbers

birthing center

CHIP perinatal

CHIP perinatal newborn transfer

claims filing instructions

coding

benefit code

diagnosis coding

modifiers

procedure coding

rate hearings

type of service

Crossover Type 30 claim form (MRAN)

Crossover Type 31 and 50 claim form

deadline exceptions

deadlines

2008 calendar

2009 calendar

appeal time limits

exceptions to the 95-day filing deadline

incomplete information

reminders

zero paid claims

electronic billing

forms

gaining access

provider check amounts

training

electronic claim acceptance

electronic claims

electronic rejections

newborn claim hints

electronic submission

filing a Medicare-adjusted claim

filing a Medicare-denied claim

genetics

hearing aid and audiological services

HHSC payment deadline

home health services

hospice clients

medical services

discharged hospice client

lab and X-ray

not related to terminal illness

instructions

attachments to claims

claim form requirements

clients with a designated or primary care provider

CMS-1500

CMS-1500 claim form (blank)

CMS-1500 claim form (paper) billing

CMS-1500 electronic billing

CMS-1500 instruction table

Crossover Type 30 (MRAN)

Crossover Type 31 and 50

dental claim form

instruction table

dental filing instructions

claim form (paper) billing

electronic billing

Family Planning 2017 Claim Form (blank)

Family Planning 2017 Claim Form instruction table

group providers

multipage claim forms

newborn clients without Medicaid numbers

patient status codes

filing tips for outpatient claims

prior authorization numbers on claims

provider signature on claims

UB-04 CMS-1450

claim form (blank)

UB-04 CMS-1450 claim form (paper) billing

UB-04 CMS-1450 electronic billing

UB-04 CMS-1450 instruction table

UB-04 CMS-1450 occurrence codes

vision claim form

Julian dates

medical services

lab and X-ray

Medically Needy Program (MNP)

Medicare

Medicare primary paper

Medicare/Medicaid deadlines

modifier requirements for TOS assignment

anesthesia

assistant surgery

interpretations

technical components

modifiers

NDC

online radiology prior authorizations

other insurance filing

110-day rule

claims forward to other insurance carriers

credits

deadlines

deductibiles

HMO copayments

verbal denial

paper claims

PPO

prior authorization requests on Medicaid secondary claims

prior authorization requests through the web

processing procedures

fiscal agent

payment error rate measurement (PERM)

R&S Reports

banner pages

delivery options

field explanation

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

Remittance and Status (R&S) Report

examples

account receivables

adjustments

appendix

backup withholding penalty information

banner page

claims in process

IRS levy

manual payouts

paid or denied claims (hospital)

paid or denied claims (physician)

refunds for Managed Care

refunds for Medicaid

reissues

sub-owner recoupments

summary

system payouts

void and stop pay

section explanation

status of claims

resubmission of TMHP EDI rejections

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

appealing denied claims

billing units based on 15 minutes

billing units based on an hour

tips

tuberculosis

Claims filing instructions

abortion

ambulance transfers

birthing center

dental claim form

instruction table

home health services

Hysterectomy Acknowledgment Statement

paper claim

sterilization

THSteps Dental

Claims information

family planning

NDC

personal care services

private duty nursing

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

Client billing 1 2

Client eligibility

add date

CHIP perinatal program

deceased individuals

expedited

foster care

limited

duration

emergency

exceptions

hospital services

Medicaid identification

referrals

restricted Medicaid coverage

selection of provider/pharmacy

long term care

Medicaid Buy-In Program

Medicaid eligibility verification

Medicaid for breast and cervical cancer

Medicaid Identification

Form H1027

Form H3087

Medicare Part B Crossovers

Medicare/Medicaid

clients without QMB, MQMB status

contract with outside parties

QMB/MQMB

personal care services

presumptive

retroactive

telephone appeals

THSteps medical checkup

THSteps-CCP

verification

Women's Health Program (WHP)

Client lift

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

comprehensive health center (CHC)

Clinical nurse specialist

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

resources

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Clinical pathology consultations

Clinical records

Clinician-directed care coordination services (CCP)

Clofarabine

CMS-1500

claim form (blank)

electronic billing

instruction table 1 2

paper billing

CNS

see Clinical nurse specialist

Cochlear implant 1 2

auditory brainstem implant (ABI)

aural rehabilitation

authorization requirements

equipment

nonrechargeable batteries

post implant speech therapy 1 2

sound processor replacement

Coding

CDT

CPT

diagnosis coding

HCPCS

independent laboratories, pathologists, radiologists

neonatal intensive care codes

nonspecific

place of service (POS) 1 2

precoding paper claims

procedure coding

type of service (TOS)

Colony stimulating factors

filgrastim

pegfilgrastim

sargramostim

Colorectal cancer screening

colonoscopies

average risk

high risk

genetic testing

sigmoidoscopies

Commodity supplemental food program

Communicable disease reporting 1 2

Community health centers (CHC)

Complaints to DSHS - BHO Services

Complete blood count (CBC)

Comprehensive Care Program (CCP)

THStepsl

Comprehensive health center (CHC)

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

physician services

Comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) 1 2

enrollment

THSteps-CCP claims filing

claim form example

Computed tomography angiography (CTA)

authorization

benefits and limitations

Computed tomography imaging (CT)

authorization

benefits and limitations

Computer-aided detection (CAD)

Confidential information

Contact lenses

nonprosthetic

procedure codes

prosthetic

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

prior authorization requirements

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Contraceptives

devices, family planning

elective sterilization services

hysteroscopic sterilization services

implantable capsules

injectable

IUD insertion

IUD removal

laminaria

Contraction stress test

Contrast materials

benefits and limitations

CORF

see Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORF)

Corneal topography

Corner chairs

Corrective shoes

Cost reporting

FQHC

hospital

Counseling services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

CPT

CPW

see Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women

Cranial molding orthotics

Craniostenosis (protective) helmets

Crime Victims' Compensation Program

Croup tent

CSHCN

Medically Needy Program

TPR

Cyanocobalamin

see Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

Cytogam

Cytogenetics testing for leukemia and lymphoma

Cytopathology studies

other than gynecological

Pap smear

D

Darbepoetin alfa

Date of service (DOS)

DaunoXome

see liposomal encapsulated daunorubicin (DaunoXome)

Deferoxamine mesylate (Desferal)

Denileukin diftitox (Ontak)

Dental

ADA claim form

instruction table

adjunctive general services

anesthesia 1 2

criteria 1 2

benefits and limitations

billing

claims and appeals

claims filing

claim form (paper) billing

instructions

client eligibility

client rights

complaints

dentures

diagnostic services

doctor of dentistry practicing as a limited physician

electronic claim billing

emergency services

clients over 21

long term care

endodontics

fee schedule

First Dental Home

general information

handicapping labiolingual deviation (HLD)

HLD score sheet 1 2

hospitalization

ICF-MR dental services

provisions

ICF-MR Dental Services

implant services

informed consent

mandatory prior authorization

Medicaid Managed Care enrollment

medical necessity

oral/maxillofacial surgery

orthodontic procedure codes

orthodontic services

comprehensive treatment

mandatory prior authorization

special orthodontic appliances

transfer of services

treatment plans

periodicity

periodontal services

preventive services

prophylaxis

prosthodontics, removable

provider enrollment

radiographs

referrals

reimbursement 1 2

reporting child abuse or neglect

restorations

root canal therapy

services

services (THSteps)

space maintenance (passive appliance)

supernumerary tooth identification

tests and examinations

therapeutic services

third-party resources

THSteps dental services 1 2

provisions

TMHP contact information

tooth identification (TID) and surface identification (SID)

treatment plans

utilization review

Dental home

Dentist (Doctor of Dentistry)

Dentures

Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), Blind Services

contact information

Depo-Provera

Diabetic drugs

Diabetic supplies/equipment

Diagnosis codes

tuberculosis

Diagnosis coding

Diagnosis requirements

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

benefits and limitations

Diagnostic tests

Dialysis 1 2

claim form example

Dimercaprol

Disallowed appeals, family planning

DME

see Durable medical equipment

Docetaxel

Doctor of dentistry

claims filing

claim form example

limited physician

claims information 1 2

diagnosis codes

mandatory prior authorization

Medicaid Managed Care enrollment

Donor human milk

Doppler studies

Drug abuse, psychiatric services for

Drugs

antispasmodic

chemotherapeutic

diabetic

opioid

reimbursement

Durable medical equipment (DME)

accessories (home health)

accessories (THSteps-CCP)

adjustments (THSteps-CCP)

bathseats

benefits and limitations (THSteps-CCP)

blood pressure devices 1 2

Breast pumps

claims filing

claim form example (THSteps-CCP)

cochlear implants

continuous passive motion device

enrollment

incontinence supplies (THSteps-CCP)

mobility aids coding (THSteps-CCP)

modifications (home health)

modifications (THSteps-CCP)

physician signature (THSteps-CCP)

prior authorization

reimbursement

reimbursement (THSteps-CCP)

rental (THSteps-CCP)

repairs (THSteps-CCP) 1 2

replacement

supplier (THSteps-CCP)

supplier policies (THSteps-CCP)

THSteps-CCP

Durable medical equipment (DME) Certification and Receipt Form

E

Early Childhood Intervention

reimbursement

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) 1 2

benefits and limitations 1 2

case management

claims filing 1 2 3

claim form example (THSteps-CCP only)

enrollment 1 2 3

referrals

reimbursement 1 2

STAR and STAR+PLUS Program enrollment

statutory requirements

Echoencephalography

Echography

ECI

see Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

Edetate calcium disodium

Edetate disodium

Education, family planning

EDX testing

see electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

Elaprase

see Idursulfase (Elaprase)

Elective abortions

required statements for claims

Elective sterilization

Electric lift

Electrical percussor

Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

authorization requirements

documentation

electromyography (EMG)

maximum number of studies

nerve conduction studies (NCS)

reimbursement

Electromyography (EMG)

electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

Electronic appeal submission, family planning

Electronic blood pressure monitoring device

Electronic claims submission

see TMHP EDI

Electronic Data Interchange

see EDI and TMHP EDI

Electronic data interchange (EDI)

advantages of electronic services

automated maintenance process

electronic billing

electronic services

electronic transmission reports

forms

gaining access

provider check amounts

software

supported file types

third party billing agents

third party vendor implementation

training

Electronic funds transfer

advantages

enrollment procedures

using

Eligibility

client

medical transportation

refer to type of provider

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

see also client eligibility

Emergency

ambulance

emergency care restrictions

restricted coverage

Emphasis> (TEFRA)

Enclosed beds

Encounter data, collecting

Endodontics

Endoscopy

bronchoscopy

cystourethroscopy

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

lower gastrointestinal endoscopy

sinus endoscopy

upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Enrollment

advanced practice nurse (APN)

ambulance

ambulatory surgical center (ASC)

birthing center

Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program

Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW)

certified nurse-midwife (CNM)

certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)

certified respiratory care practitioner (CRCP)

chiropractic services

clinical nurse specialist (CNS)

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

electronic funds transfer

hospital

in-home total parenteral nutrition

licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)

nurse practitioner (NP)

outpatient rehabilitation centers

personal care services

physical therapist

physician

physician assistant (PA)

private duty nursing

provider

psychologist 1 2

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Medicaid managed care

nonschool provider

private school

THSteps-CCP

tuberculosis

managed care program

Enteral nutritional products

Enzyme immunoassay

Epidural, implantable infusion pumps

Epoetin alfa (EPO)

EPSDT

see also Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

Erythropoietin alfa (EPO)

Esophageal pH probe monitoring

Exceptions-to-periodicity checkup, Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

External insulin pumps

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

Eye exams

F

Face-to-face services

Familial adenomatous polyposis

Family planning

annual exams

appealing claims

disallowed appeals

billing for non-family planning services

billing HMOs for out-of-network services

claims information

instructions

NDC

client contraceptive choice

collecting encounter data

contraceptive devices and related procedures

diagnosis codes

disallowed appeals

dispensing medication

drugs and supplies

education

electronic appeal submission

electronic Title X claims

filing deadlines

hospital setting/auspices

incomplete sterilization

initial inpatient education

injection administration

laboratory procedures

limited Medicaid coverage

Medicaid Managed Care claims

medical counseling

natural method

nutritionist

other office visits

outpatient visits

overview

paper appeal submission

parental consent

physician services

annual exams

contraceptives

implantable capsules

IUD insertion

IUD removal

other visits

problem counseling

procedure codes

provider enrollment

provider guidelines

provider requirements

providers

radiology

rural health clinic providers

services

services for undocumented aliens, legalized aliens

sterilization

anesthesia

consent form and instructions

facility fees

Title X

teen group counseling

third-party insurance

Title X claims

Title X other EDI claims

Title X paper claims

Title X payments

Title XIX enrollment 1 2

tubal ligation

vasectomy

Family Planning 2017 Claim Form

Family Planning Services

claims filing

claim form example

claim form example (APN)

PCCM

reimbursement

Sterilization Consent Form

Family Planning Services for Hospitals, FQHCs

claims filing

claim form example

Federal financial participation (FFP)

reimbursement

Federally qualified health center (FQHC)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

claim form example (follow-up)

national drug codes (NDC)

resources

enrollment 1 2

medically necessary services

Medicare-Medicaid crossover claims pricing

newborn eligibility

reimbursement

telemedicine

Fee schedules

dental

orthodontic

Feeder seats

Ferritin and iron studies

Fetal fibronectin

Filgrastim

Filing deadlines

95-day 1 2

family planning

TPR

TPR 110-day rule

Floor sitters

Fluocinolone acetonide (Retisert)

Fluoride varnish application

Forms

1120 Medical Bills Transmittal

3652A Client Assessment Review and Evaluation (CARE) Form

Abortion Certification Statements Form

Ambulance Fax Cover Sheet

American Dental Association (ADA) claim form

instruction table

Authorization to Release Confidential Information

Birthing Center Report (Form 7484)

Child Abuse Reporting

Child Health History

Claim form examples

CMS-1500

Credit Balance Refund Worksheet

Crossover Type 30 claim form (MRAN)

Crossover Type 30 claims

instructions

Crossover Type 31 and 50

instructions

DME Certification and Receipt Form

Donor Human Milk Request Form

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information

Electronic Remittance and Status (ER&S) Agreement 1 2

Electronic Remittance and Status Agreement

Extended Outpatient Psychotherapy/Counseling Request Form

External Insulin Pump

Federally Qualified Health Center Report (Form 7484)

Hearing Evaluation and Fitting and Dispensing Report (Form 3503)

Home Health

Addendum to Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form

Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form

Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form Instructions

Home Health Services Plan of Care (POC)

Plan of Care

Prior Authorization Checklist

Hospital Report (Form 7484)

Hysterectomy Acknowledgment Form

Informational Inquiry Form

Maternal Serum Prenatal Triple Screen 1 2

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for Chest Physiotherapy Devices

Extended Request

Initial Request

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for CPAP/BiPAP or Oxygen Therapy

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for In-Home Total Parenteral Hyperalimentation

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for Reduction Mammaplasty

Medicaid Identification

Medicaid Identification (Form H3087) 1 2 3

Medicaid verification letter (Form H1027-A)

Medicaid verification letter (Form H1027-B)

Medicaid verification letter (Form H1027-C)

Nursing Addendum to Plan of Care

Other Insurance Form

PCCM

Behavioral Health Consent Form

Behavioral Health Consent Form (Spanish)

Community Health Services Referral Request Form

Inpatient/Outpatient Authorization Form

Pre-Contractual/Recredentialing Site and Medical Record Evaluation 1 2

Referral Form

Physician's Examination Report

Physician's Medical Necessity Certification for Nonemergency Ambulance Transports

Private Pay Agreement

Provider Information Change Form

Psychiatric Hospital Inpatient Initial Admission Request Form

Psychiatric Inpatient Extended Stay Request Form

Pulse Oximeter Form

Radiology Prior Authorization Request

Refund Information Form

Request for Electronic Funds Transfer

Request for Extension of Outpatient Therapy (Form TP-2)

Request for Initial Outpatient Therapy (Form TP-1)

Sample letter - signature on file

Specimen Submission Form G-1C

Specimen Submission Form G-1C, Maternal Serum Prenatal Triple Screen

Specimen Submission Form G-1C, Maternal Serum Prenatal Triple Screen (Spanish)

Specimen Submission Form G-1C, Maternal Serum Prenatal Triple Screen, Instructions

Statement for Initial Wound Therapy System In-Home Use 1 2

Sterilization Consent Form

English

Instructions

Spanish

Texas Medicaid Palivizumab (Synagis) Prior Authorization Request Form

Texas Medicaid Vendor Drug Program Palivizumab (Synagis) Prescription Form

THSteps

Child Health Clinical Records

Child Health History

Child Health Record

13 Months-2 Years

2-6 Months

3-5 Years

6-10 Years

7-12 Months

Birth-1 Month

Dental Criteria for Dental Therapy Under General Anesthesia

Dental Mandatory Prior Authorization Request

ECI Request for Outpatient Therapy

Form Pb-110, Risk Assessment for Lead Exposure

Hearing Checklist for Parents 1 2

Mental Health Interview Tool/Referral Form

0-2 Years

Ages 10-12 Years

Ages 13-20 Years

Ages 3-9 Years

Mental Health Parent Questionnaire

Ages 10-12 Years

Ages 10-12 Years (Spanish)

Ages 13-20 Years

Ages 13-20 Years (Spanish)

Ages 3-9 Years

Ages 3-9 Years (Spanish)

Ages Birth-2 Years

Ages Birth-2 Years (Spanish)

PPD Agreement for Texas Health Steps Providers

Prior Authorization Request

Private Duty Nursing 4 or 6 Month Authorization

Referral Form

Referral Form Instructions

Risk Assessment for Lead Exposure

Tuberculosis

Questionnaire

Questionnaire (Spanish)

Screening and Education Tool

TVFC

Patient Eligibility Screening Record

Patient Eligibility Screening Record (Spanish)

Provider Enrollment

Questions and Answers

THSteps Dental Criteria for Dental Therapy Under General Anesthesia 1 2

Tort Response Form

TP-1

TPN

Triplicate prescription form

UB-04 CMS 1450

Ventilator Service Agreement

Vision Care Eyeglass Patient Certification Form

English

Spanish

Wheelchair Seating Evaluation Form

Wound Therapy System In-Home Use

Recertification

Frames

dispensing

nonprosthetic

prosthetic 1 2

repairs

replacements

Frames, eyeglasses

Fraud and abuse

fines

suspected cases

Fraud and abuse policy

Functional MRI (fMRI)

benefits and limitations

G

Gait trainers

Galsulfase

Gamma globulin/immune globulin

Gemcitabine HCI (Gemzar)

Gemzar

see Gemcitabine HCI (Gemzar)

Genetic testing

colorectal cancer screening

Genetics

benefit schedule

claims filing

claim form example

genetic evaluation and counseling

reimbursement 1 2

Gonorrhea

Granisetron hydrochloride

Group clinical visits

asthma

diabetes

physician

Growth hormone

Guidelines for tuberculosis skin testing

Gynecological health services

assays for the diagnosis of vaginitis

diagnostic hysteroscopy

elective abortions

examination under anesthesia

hysterectomy

Pap smear (cytopathology studies)

surgery for masculinized females

H

Handicapping labiolingual deviation (HLD)

HCPCS

see Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)

Health maintenance organization (HMO)

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)

Hearing aid and audiological services

claims

documentation

hearing aid device

hearing screening

hearing testing

limitations and exclusions

Hearing aid and audiometric evaluations

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment

newborn hearing screening

prior authorization

reimbursement

Hearing aid devices

enrollment

reimbursement

Hearing screening

early hearing detection and intervention

Hearing services, THSteps

Heart transplants 1 2 3

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

Helmets, protective (craniostenosis)

Hematopoietic agents

Hemoglobin type

Hepatitis

hepatitis A

vaccine

hepatitis A and B

vaccine

hepatitis B

hepatitis B immune globulin (HBlg)

immunizations

required screening of pregnant women

vaccine

vaccination

hepatitis B immune globulin (HBlg)

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)

HHSC

appeals to

central office addresses

claims filing

payment deadline

complaints and fair hearings

complaints to

managed care

PCCM

Public Health Region contacts

Public Health Regions map

High-volume providers

reimbursement

HIV/AIDS

HIV testing

model workplace guidelines

testing

HMA

Home health services

blood glucose monitors

canceling an prior authorization

certification

change of address/telephone number

claim form example

DME/medical supplies

skilled nursing visit and physical therapy

skilled nursing visits

claims information

benefit code

national drug code (NDC)

client evaluation

corner chairs

criteria for grouping levels

decubitus care accessories

diabetic supplies/equipment

durable medical equipment (DME)

enrollment 1 2

enteral feeding pumps

exclusions

feeder seats

floor sitters

group 1 support surfaces

group 2 support surfaces

group 3 support surfaces

home health aide services

home health aide visits

hospital beds and equipment procedure code

incontinence supplies and equipment

insulin and insulin syringes

limitations

medical supplies

medication administration limitations

mobility aids

procedure codes and limitations

nursing services

nutritional productions and supplies

occupational therapy

prior authorization procedures

physical therapy services 1 2 3

prior authorization

possible Medicare clients

prior authorization 1 2

prior authorization of retroactive eligibility

professional nursing

prohibition of Medicaid payment

pulsatile jet irrigation wound care system

reimbursement

respiratory equipment and supplies

procedure codes and limitations

retroactive eligibility

sealed suction wound care system

skilled nursing and home health aid services provider responsibilities

skilled nursing and home health aide services assessments and reassessments

skilled nursing and home health aide services not prior authorizated

skilled nursing and home health aide services prior authorization requirements

skilled nursing care

skilled nursing visits

supervision of home health aides

supplies submitted with a plan of care

travel chairs

vocational nursing

wound care

supplies

systems

criteria

thermal system

written plan of care

Hormone injections

Hospice Program

claims filing

Hospital

acknowledgment of penalty notice

beds

cochlear implant

cost reporting

diagnosis related group (DRG)

emergency department services

general information

inpatient

benefits and limitations

change of ownership

claim form example

claims filing

claims information

client transfer

CRNA services

enrollment

newborn services

observation status to inpatient admission

outliers

propsective payment methodology (DRG)

psychiatric hospital/facility (THSteps-CCP)

reimbursement

utilization review

lung volume reduction surgery

Medicaid relationship to Medicare

nonemergency ambulance services

nursing facility admission

outpatient

benefits and limitations

change of ownership

claim form example

claims filing 1 2

day surgery services

enrollment

observation room services

reimbursement

revenue codes

total parenteral hyperalimentation

utilization review

reimbursement

sanctions

services

abortion

aerosol treatment

bacillus calmette-Guzin (BCG) vaccine

chemical dependency

chemotherapy

colorectal cancer screening

contraction stress test

fetal nonstress testing

Helicobacter pylori

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

hysterectomy services

laboratory services

neuropsychological testing

osteopathic manipulation treatment (OMT)

pentamidine aerosol

psychiatric services 1 2

psychological testing

pulmonary function studies

radiation therapy

radiology services

rehabilitation services

tetanus injections, acute care

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act<

third party liability reporting

utilization review appeals

visits

Hospital visits

physician services

Human donor milk

Human Papillomavirus (HPV), vaccination

Human rabies immune globulin (HRIG)

Human rabies vaccine

Humidifiers

Hydraulic lift

Hyperalimentation Supplier

claims filing

claim form example

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), physician services

Hyperlipidemia

Hysterectomy 1 2

Acknowledgment Statement

claims filing instructions

Hysterectomy Acknowledgment Form

faxing forms

Hysteroscopic sterilization

I

Ibutilide fumarate

ICD-9-CM

Idarubicin/Idamycin PFS injection

Idursulfase (Elaprase)

Ilizarov device, physician services

Imitrex

ImmTrac 1 2

Immune globulin (Cytogam)

Immunizations

free vaccines

general recommendations

hepatitis

hepatitis A

hepatitis A and B

hepatitis B 1 2

human papillomavirus (HPV)

human rabies immune globulin (HRIG)

influenza

measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)

neumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

physician services

pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine

provider reimbursement fee

Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule

Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule

requirements

tetanus

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Program

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Immunosuppressive drugs

Implantable infusion pumps

In-home total parenteral nutition

supplier enrollment

In-home total parenteral nutrition

benefits and limitations

claims filing

prior authorization

reimbursement 1 2

supplier

supplies claims filing

claim form example

Incomplete sterilization, family planning

Incontinence

equipment

procedure codes with limitations

supplies 1 2

Independent laboratory

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

resources

CLIA regulations

electronic filing for laboratory

enrollment

laboratory services for people on dialysis

limitations

modifier 76

modifier 91

paneling

physician-performed microscopy procedure certificates

reference labs and lab handling

reimbursement 1 2

repeated procedures

THSteps outpatient laboratory services

transfusion medicine

waiver certificate

Independent practitioners

reimbursement

Indian Health Services

reimbursement

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act

Infliximab (Remicade)

Influenza vaccine

Inhalers

Injectable contraceptives

Injections

abatacept (Orencia)

adalimumab

administration

alatrofloxacin mesylate (Trovan)

allergy

allergy injections

amifostine

antibiotics and steroids

antihemophilic factor

botulinum toxin type A

chelating agents

dimercaprol

edeferoxamine mesylate (Desferal)

edetate calcium disodium

edetate disodium

cidofovir

cladribine (Leustatin)

clofarabine

denileukin diftitox (Ontak)

Depo-Provera

docetaxel

dolasetron mesylate (Anzemet)

filgrastim

fluocinolone acetonide (Retisert)

galsulfase

gamma globulin/immune globulin

gemcitabine HCI (Gemzar)

granisetron hydrochloride

growth hormone 1 2

hematopoietic agents

darbepoetin alfa

epoetin alfa (EPO)

hormones

ibutilide fumarate

Idarubicin/Idamycin PFS

Idursulfase (Elaprase)

imitrex

immunosuppressive drugs

implantable infusion pumps

Infliximab (Remicade)

interferon

intralesional

irinotecan

iron

joint and trigger point

leuprolide acetate (Lupron Depot)

linezolid

liposomal encapsulated daunorubicin (DaunoXome)

maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein

melphalan hydrochloride

omalizumab

paclitaxel

pegfilgrastim

pentagastrin

porfimer (Photofrin)

Rho(D) immune globulin

rituximab

sargramostim

see also Immunizations

Strontium-89 chloride

tetanus

Thyrotropin alpha for injection (Thyrogen)

topotecan

trastuzumab

valrubicin

vitamin B12

Insulin pump

Integrated Care Management (ICM) 1 2

authorization

benefits

client eligibility

communication

overview

service areas

spell of illness limitation

Interferon

Intermediate oral evaluation, THSteps

Intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB) treatment

Internal control number (ICN)

Intestinal transplants

Intralesional injections

Intraocular lenses

Intraoperative MRI (iMRI)

benefits and limitations

Intrathecal infusion, implantable infusion

Intrathecal morphine pumps

intrauterine device (IUD)

Intravitreal drug delivery system

Iridectomy/iridotomy/trabeculectomy

Irinotecan

Iron Dextran

Iron injections

Iron Sucrose (Venofer)

IUD

see Intrauterine device

J

Joint injections

L

Laboratory

follow-up care guidelines

hyperlipidemia

required tests for medical checkups

newborn screening

urinalysis

screening procedures

see also Independent laboratory

services 1 2

specimen submission

supplies

THSteps services

Laboratory procedures, family planning

Laboratory services

blood counts

clinical lab panel implementation

clinical pathology consultations

handling fee

Laminaria

LCSW

see Licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)

Lead screening

lead poisoning

lead poisoning prevention educational materials

measuring blood lead levels

Legislative requirements

Leuprolide acetate (Lupron Depot)

Leustatin

see Cladribine (Leustatin)

Levels for custom manual wheelchairs

Licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

reimbursement 1 2

Licensed dietitian

claims filing

enrollment 1 2

reimbursement

THSteps-CCP claim form example

Licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT)

claims filing

claim form example

documentation requirements

encounter limit

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Licensed physician assistant

Licensed professional counselor (LPC)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

documentation requirements

encounter limit

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Limitations, Medicaid Program

noncovered procedures

Linezolid

Liposomal encapsulated daunorubicin (DaunoXome)

Liver transplants 1 2

Local health departments contacts

LoneSTAR Select Contracting Program, managed Care

Lung transplants 1 2

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS)

Lupron Depot

see Leuprolide acetate (Lupron Depot)

M

Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)

authorization

benefits and limitations

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

authorization

benefits and limitations

Mammography

Managed care

advance directives

after-hours guidelines

claims filing information

client enrollment

client responsibilities

client rights

complaints and fair hearings

continuous coverage

cultural competency

Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) Program

health plan changes

overview

primary care provider

eligible provider types

primary care provider changes

requirements

prior authorization 1 2

provider-to-client ratio

see also PCCM

STAR Program

third party resources

Manual pricing

Manual wheelchairs

custom

standard

Mastectomy

Maternal and child health

services block grant program

Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein

Maternity care

Maternity service clinic

assessment

claims filing 1 2

claim form example 1 2

classification of risk

documentation requirements

education/counseling

enrollment

history

interim history

intial antepartum care visit components

laboratory tests 1 2

physical examination 1 2

postpartum care visit

reimbursement

risk assessment

subsequent antepartum care visits

MAXIMUS

Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine

Medicaid for breast and cervical cancer, client eligibility

Medicaid Identification

Form H3087

see also Forms

Medicaid Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (MQMB) 1 2

Medicaid relationship to Medicare

Medicaid verification letter

see Forms

Medicaid, Texas

services provided outside Texas

Medicaid, Texas Program

client eligibility 1 2

client number

fraud and abuse policy

medical necessity, definition

relationship to Medicare

requirements for participation

restricted coverage

verification documents

Medical checkup (THSteps)

birth through 20 years of age

dental referral

laboratory

submission of specimens

supplies

procedures and tests 1 2

verification of

Medical counseling

family planning

Medical home

concept

mobile units

Medical nutritional products

Medical transportation

contacting MTP

eligibility

program limitations 1 2

requirements

THSteps

Medically complex

Medically Needy Program (MNP)

claims filing

clearinghouse

closing MNP case

CSHCN clients

spend down processing

Medicare

claims

claims deadlines

crossover reimbursement

Part A

Part B

fraud and abuse policy

Medicare/Medicaid

relationship between

renal dialysis facility

vision

Medication levels

tuberculosis

Melphalan hydrochloride

Mental health (MH) mental retardation (MR)

benefits and limitations

billing units

claims filing

enrollment

mental health rehabilitation

rehabilitative services limitations

reimbursement

service coordination contact codes

STAR Program enrollment

Mental health case management

claims filing

claim form example

Mental health services, outpatient, prior authorization for

Migrant health centers

Military hospital

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example (emergency inpatient)

claims information

enrollment

inpatient services

reimbursement

utilization review

Mobile units

enrollment

medical

Mobility aids

THSteps-CCP DME

Modifications to durable medical equipment (DME) home health

Modifier requirements

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

Modifiers

ambulance claims

anesthesia

MTP

See Medical transportation

Multidisciplinary care

Muscular Dystrophy Association

Myocardial perfusion imaging 1 2

N

National Drug Code (NDC) 1 2 3 4

Natural family planning method

Nebulizers 1 2

Negative pressure ventilators

Nerve conduction studies (NCS)

electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

Newborn

blood screening

claim hints

eligibility process

federally qualified health center

hearing screening

1-3-6 Month Practitioner's Guide

birth screen

instructions

resuscitation 1 2

routine care

screening, statutory requirements

services 1 2

circumcisions

testing

THSteps examination

Non-face-to-face

care plan oversight

clinician supervision of a home health client

clinician supervision of a hospice client

documentation

medical conferences

prolonged services

Noncoronary percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

Nonprosthetic eyewear

Nonstress testing

NorthSTAR Program

claims filing

client eligibility

client enrollment

complaints and appeals

guidelines for working with NorthSTAR clients

hospital billing

overview

provider requirements

quality improvement monitoring

service area

NP

see nurse practitioner

Nuclear medicine

Nurse

see certified nurse midwife, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, or certified registered nurse anesthetist

Nurse practitioner

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

resources

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Nursing services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Nutritional (enteral) products, supplies, and equipment

Nutritionist, family planning

O

OB-GYN provider enrollment

Observation 1 2

less than 24 hours

outpatient 1 2 3

billing

Obstetrics/prenatal care

Obtaining palivizumab

Occupational therapists

claims filing

claim form example (THSteps-CCP)

enrollment 1 2

physician signature

prior authorization

reimbursement

Occupational therapy

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

services

Occupational therapy services

Occurrence codes for UB-04 CMS-1450

Office visit with lab and radiology

claim form example

Omalizumab

Ontak

see denileukin diftitox (Ontak)

Ophthalmology 1 2

Opioid drugs

Opticians

reimbursement

Optometrists

reimbursement

Oral medications

Oral surgery

Orencia

see Abatacept (Orencia)

Organ

procurement

transplant services

Orthodontic services

mandatory prior authorization

procedure codes

special orthodontic appliances

Orthotic and prosthetic suppliers

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example (THSteps-CCP)

enrollment

physician signature

prior authorization

reimbursement

Osteogenic stimulation 1 2

invasive electrical osteogenic stimulator

noninvasive electrical osteogenic stimulator

prior authorization

professional services

ultrasound osteogenic stimulator

Osteopathic manipulation treatment (OMT)

Out of state medical providers

reimbursement

Outliers

cost outlier

day outlier

Outpatient

military hospital physician services

observation

physician services in an outpatient hospital setting

Outpatient facilities

reimbursement

Oximeter

Oxygen therapy

home delivery system types

initial medical necessity certification

recertification

P

Paclitaxel

PACT

see Program for Amplification for Children of Texas (PACT)

Palivizumab (Synagis)

obtaining

Paneling

chemistry tests

complete blood counts

laboratory

organ

urinalysis

Pap smear 1 2

Paper appeal submission, family planning

Parapodium

Parental accompaniment 1 2

statutory requirements

Patient Acknowledgment Statement

Payment error rate measurement (PERM)

PCCM

access and availability standards

admissions

authorization

definitions

denials and appeals (inpatient)

facility services

inpatient

professional services (inpatient)

behavioral health services

case management fee

client eligibility

client enrollment

client responsibilities

community health services

complaints and appeals

contact numbers

covered services

behavioral health services

family planning services

OB/GYN services

Texas Health Steps

vision services

credentialing committee

enrollment

ER services

facility/hospital services

linguistic services

monthly member panel report

notification of admission 1 2

newborns

scheduled admissions

observation services

office and medical record standards

confidentiality of medical records

medical records audit

provider site requirements

panel closings

primary care provider

primary care provider selection

services to be provided

verifying assignment

prior authorization

outpatient

procedures requiring

provider enrollment

provider responsibilities

referrals

client self-referred services

referral form

referral network

specialist-to-specialist

reimbursement

emergency outpatient services

network hospitals

non-emergency outpatient clinic services

out-of-network hospitals

PCCM claims details

specialists responsibilities

support services

transportation services

PCS

see Personal care services

Pediatric hospital cribs

Pediatric nurse practitioner

see nurse practitioner

Pediatric pneumogram

Pegfilgrastim

Pentagastrin

Pentamadine, aerosol

Percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention

Periodicity schedule (THSteps)

birth through 20 years of age

exceptions to

medical checkup

Personal care services

client eligibility

provided in group settings

provider responsibilities

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Personal care services (CCP)

Pharmacists

eligibility (THSteps-CCP)

THSteps-CCP

claims

enrollment 1 2

reimbursement

triplicate prescription form

Pharmacy

claim form example (THSteps-CCP)

client limited

Phlebotomy, therapeutic

Photofrin

see Porfimer (Photofrin)

Phototherapy devices

Physical examinations, sports

Physical therapists 1 2 3

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment

rehabilitation

reimbursement 1 2

services

THSteps-CCP

claim form example

claims filing

enrollment

physician signature

prior authorization

reimbursement

Physical therapy

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Physical therapy services

Physician

claims filing

comprehensive health centers (CHC)

dentistry, doctor of

domiciliary, rest home, or custodial care

emergency department services

enrollment

evaluation and management services

group clinical visits

asthma

diabetes

home services

inpatient hospital services

concurrent care

hospital admissions, initial visits, and subsequent visits

hospital discharge

nursing facility services

observation

intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB)

kidney transplant

office or other outpatient hospital services

consultation services

new and established patient services

observation services

preventive care visits

services outside of business hours

outpatient hospital reimbursement

physician assistant (PA)

prior authorization

procedures and services

pulse oximetry

referrals

see also PCCM, referrals

reimbursement 1 2

services

aerosol treatment

allergy

allergy immunotherapy

allergy testing

direct nasal mucous membrane test

inhalation bronchial challenge testing

ophthalmic mucous membrane test

patch or application tests

percutaneous and intracutaneous skin test

photo or photo patch skin test

RAST/MAST tests

amniocentesis

anesthesia

claims filing

complicated

for labor and delivery

for sterilization

for THSteps dental

modifiers

multiple procedures

pain management

provided by the surgeon

reimbursement

services incidental to surgery and/or anesthesia

assessment of higher cerebral function testing

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for treatment of bladder cancer

bariatric surgery

prior authorization requirements

cancer

breast cancer screening

cardiopulmonary resuscitaiton (CPR)

casting

chemotherapy

procedure codes

circumcision

cochlear implant

auditory brainstem implant (ABI)

authorization requirements

equipment and batteries

post implant speech therapy

sound processor replacement

colorectal cancer screening

sigmoidoscopies

colorectal screening

colonoscopies

average risk

high risk

genetic testing

continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

prior authorization

contraction stress testing

corneal transplants

diagnostic tests

ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

ambulatory electroencephalogram (A/EEG)

bone marrow aspiration

CT scan

cytopathology studies other than gynecological

echoencephalography

electrocardiogram (EKG)

electrodiagnostic (EDX) testing

esophageal pH probe monitoring

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

myocardial perfusion imaging

pediatric pneumogram

doppler studies

echography

echography scan, opthalmic

endoscopy

bronchoscopy

cystourethroscopy

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

lower gastrointestinal endoscopy

sinus endoscopy

upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

external cephalic version

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

eye surgery

incision

laser

family planning

annual exams

contraceptives

elective sterilization services

hysteroscopic sterilization

implantable capsules

IUD insertion

IUD removal

laminaria

other visits

gynecological health services

assays for the diagnosis of vaginitis

diagnostic hysteroscopy

elective abortions

examination under anesthesia

hysterectomy

Pap smear

surgery for masculinized females

Helicobacter pylori

hepatitis B immune globulin (HBlg)

hospital visits

hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)

Ilizarov device

immunizations

hepatitis

hepatitis A

hepatitis A and B

hepatitis B

human papillomavirus (HPV)

human rabies immune globulin (HRIG)

human rabies vaccine

influenza

measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)

pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Program

injections

abatacept (Orencia)

adalimumab

administration

alatrofloxacin mesylate (Trovan)

allergy services

amifostine

antibiotics and steroids

antihemophilic factor

botulinum toxin type A

chelating agents

deferoxamine mesylate (Desferal)

dimercaprol

edetate calcium disodium

edetate disodium

cidofovir

cladribine (Leustatin)

clofarabine

denileukin diftitox (Ontak)

docetaxel

dolasetron mesylate (Anzemet)

filgrastim

fluocinolone acetonide (Retisert)

galsulfase

gamma globulin/immune globulin

gemcitabine HCI (Gemzar)

granisetron hydrochloride

growth hormone

hematopoietic agents

darbepoetin alfa

epoetin alfa (EPO)

hormones

ibutilide fumarate

Idarubicin/Idamycin PFS

Idursulfase (Elaprase)

imitrex

immunosuppressive drugs

implantable infusion pumps

Infliximab (Remicade)

interferon

intralesional

irinotecan

iron

joint and trigger point

leuprolide acetate (Lupron Depot)

linezolid

melphalan hydrochloride

omalizumab

paclitaxel

pegfilgrastim

pentagastrin

porfimer (Photofrin)

Rho(D) immune globulin

rituximab

sargramostim

Strontium-89 chloride

Thyrotropin alpha for injection (Thyrogen)

topotecan

trastuzumab

valrubicin

vitamin B12

intraocular lenses

laboratory

blood counts

clinical lab panel implementation

clinical pathology consultations

handling fee

long term care nursing facility

magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

mastectomy and breast reconstruction

maternity care

neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)

neuropsychological testing

neurostimulators

doral column neurostimulator (DCN)

intracranial neurostimulators (ICN)

NMES and TENS supplies

NMES/TENS garments

percutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (PENS)

prior authorization

sacral nerve stimulators (SNS)

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (TENS)

newborn

hearing screening

resuscitation

noninvasive diagnostic studies

nonstress testing

nuclear medicine

obstetrics/prenatal care

occupational therapy

ophthalmology 1 2

oral medications

orthognathic surgery

pelvic ultrasound

physical therapy 1 2

limitations

polysomnography

psychological testing

radiation therapy

radiology

reduction mammoplasties

renal disease

speech-language therapy

splinting

stereotactic radiosurgery

strapping

surgery

telemedicine

transplant prior authorization

vaccination

pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine

tetanus

vaccinationsee Immunizations

vagal nerve stimulators (VNS)

ventilation assist and management

sign language interpreting services

substitute physician

supervision

direct supervision

personal supervision

teaching attending physician and resident physician

supplies, trays, and drugs

visits

wearable cardiac defibrillator

Physician assistant (PA)

benefits and limitations

claims filing

National Drug Code (NDC)

resources

enrollment

reimbursement 1 2

Physician services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Physiological laboratory

reimbursement

Pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

Podiatrist services

clubfoot casting

echography/ultrasound of extremity

flat foot treatment

in a nursing facility

routine foot care

vascular studies

Polysomnography

Porfimer (Photofrin)

Portable X-ray supplier

reimbursement

Positron-emission tomography (PET)

benefits and limitations

brain imaging

tumor imaging

post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)

Power wheelchairs

custom

standard

Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review (PASARR)

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)

Premature infants

eligibility

obstetrics and prenatal care

Prenatal care

Prescriptions, delivery

Primary care provider

see Managed care

Prior authorization

ambulance

nonemergency

services

nonemergency retroactive eligibility

process

certified nurse-midwife (CNM)

deliveries

certified respiratory care practitioner

clinician-directed care coordination services (CCP)

continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

DME

durable medical equipment supplier

forms

Addendum to Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form 1 2

Ambulance Fax Cover Sheet

Donor Human Milk Request Form

Extended Outpatient Psychotherapy/Counseling Request Form

External Insulin Pump

Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form

Home Health Services (Title XIX) DME/Medical Supplies Physician Order Form Instructions

Home Health Services Plan of Care (POC)

Home Health Services Plan of Care (POC) Instructions

Home Health Services Prior Authorization Checklist

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for Chest Physiotherapy Devices

Extended Request

Initial Request

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for CPAP/BiPAP or Oxygen Therapy

Medicaid Certificate of Medical Necessity for Reduction Mammaplasty

Medical Necessity for In-Home Total Parenteral Hyperalimentation

PCCM

Inpatient/Outpatient Authorization Form

Physician's Medical Necessity Certification for Nonemergency Ambulance Transports

Psychiatric Hospital Inpatient Initial Admission Request Form

Psychiatric Inpatient Extended Stay Request Form

Pulse Oximeter Form

Radiology Prior Authorization Request Form

Request for Extension of Outpatient Therapy (Form TP-2)

Request for Initial Outpatient Therapy (Form TP-1)

THSteps

ECI Request for Outpatient Therapy

THSteps Dental Mandatory Prior Authorization Request Form

THSteps-CCP Prior Authorization Private Duty Nursing 4 or 6 Month Authorization

THSteps-CCP Prior Authorization Request Form

TPN

hearing aids

home health services

in-home total parenteral nutrition

licensed dieticians

mandatory prior authorization (dental)

mobility aids

occupational therapists

orthodontic services

orthotic and prosthetic suppliers

outpatient behavioral health services 1 2

outpatient mental health services

PCCM outpatient prior authorization

personal care services

physical therapists

physician

private duty nursing

programmable pumps

psychological testing

ramps

RSV prophylaxis

speech-language pathologists

strollers

telephone numbers

THSteps and ICF-MR dental prior authorization

THSteps benefits

THSteps-CCP

THSteps-CCP numbers for

tissue transplant services

transplants

transport, emergency out-of-state

Prior authorization numbers

Private duty nursing (THSteps-CCP)

claim form example

client eligibility

enrollment 1 2

Procedure codes

contact lenses

CPT (level I)

HCPCS codes (level II)

LCSW

levels of codes

noncovered

orthodontic

psychiatric

THSteps dental

tuberculosis 1 2

DOT/DOPT examination

follow-up examination

initial examination

monthly examination

Professional providers

reimbursement

Prognostic breast and gynecological cancer studies

Program for Amplification for Children of Texas (PACT)

participants

referrals

Programmable pumps, prior authorization

Prosthodontics

fixed

removable

Protective helmets (craniostenosis)

Provider

education

out-of-state

professional organizations

resolution of problems

Provider enrollment

application 1 2

Disclosure of Ownership and Control of Interest Statement

family planning

group practices

Medicaid Audit Information Form

OB-GYN providers

PCCM 1 2

miscellaneous provisions

termination/disenrollment

provider agreement

provider responsibilities

required forms

STAR and STAR+PLUS Programs

Medicaid Managed Care Programs

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

Title V, X, and XX Family Planning

Title XIX Family Planning

Provider Relations, TMHP

Provider responsibilities

billing clients

billing requirements

certification

child support

compliance with

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Rehabilitation Act of 1973

confidential information

incidental services

medical record documentation requirements

patient acknowledgment statement

procedures for reporting

abuse or neglect

suspected sexual abuse

retention of records

training

tuberculosis

utilization control

Provider-specific visits

reimbursement

Psychiatric hospital (THSteps-CCP)

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment 1 2

reimbursement

Psychiatric services

chemical dependency treatment

prior authorization

Psychological services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Psychological testing, prior authorization for

Psychologist

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example 1 2

documentation required

encounter limit

enrollment

neuropsychological testing

psychological testing

reimbursement 1 2

therapy

Public health districts contacts

Pulse oximeter

Pulse oximetry 1 2

Pumps, implantation

Q

Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) 1 2 3

R

Radiation services

Radiation therapy

benefits and limitations

brachytherapy

claim form example

clinical treatment planning

freestanding radiation therapy facilities/outpatient facilities

medical radiation physics, special services

procedure code limitations

radiation treatment delivery/port films

radiation treatment management

radiation treatment planning

Radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

claims filing

claim form example 1 2

Radiological laboratory

reimbursement

Radiology procedures

benefits and limitations

Radiology services 1 2 3

diagnosis requirements

therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals

Radiology, family planning

Radiopharmaceuticals

benefits and limitations

RAST/MAST tests

physician

Record retention

rural health clinic

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Reduction mammoplasties

Referrals

Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women (CPW)

family planning

genetic services

PCCM

Program for Amplification for Children of Texas (PACT)

THSteps 1 2

THSteps dental

Reflux slings, wedges

Refunds

Registered nurse

additional THSteps educational requirements

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation hospital (freestanding) (CCP)

claims filing

claim form example

reimbursement

Reimbursement

ambulance

ambulatory surgical center

birthing center

case management

for children and pregnant women

for children who are blind and visually impaired

for early childhood intervention

certified nurse-midwife

certified registered nurse anesthetist

certified respiratory care practitioner

chemical dependency treatment facility

chiropractic services

clinical nurse specialist

clinician-directed care coordination services (CCP)

cost reimbursement

dental 1 2

drugs/biologicals

durable medical equipment

family planning services

federal financial participation (FFP)

fee schedules

genetic services

hearing aid and audiometric evaluations

high-volume providers

home health services

hospital

in-home total parenteral nutrition

independent laboratory

independent practitioners

Indian Health Services

licensed clinical social worker

licensed marriage and family therapist

licensed professional counselors

manual pricing

maternity service clinic

Medicare crossover

Part A

Part B

methodology

nurse practitioner

opticians

optometrists

out-of-state medicaid providers

outpatient facilities

personal care services

physical therapists 1 2

physician 1 2

physician assistant 1 2

physician services in outpatient hospital setting

physiological laboratory

portable X-ray supplier

private duty nursing

professional providers

provider-specific visits

psychologist

radiological and physiological laboratory and portable X-ray supplier

radiological laboratory

reasonable cost/interim rates

renal dialysis facility

RSV prophylaxis

School Health and Related Services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

certification of funds

cost reconciliation and cost settlement

cost reporting

random moment time study (RMTS)

THSteps

tuberculosis

certification of funds

tuberculosis clinics

vision care

Reimbursement methodology

anesthesia

THSteps-CCP CORFs

THSteps-CCP DME

Remicade

see Infliximab (Remicade)

Remittance and Status (R&S) Report

adjustments to claims

banner pages

claims being processed

claims payment summary

delivery options

examples

accounts receivables

adjustments

appendix

backup withholding penalty information

banner page

claims in process

IRS levy

manual payouts

paid or denied claims

hospital

physician

refunds

Managed Care

Medicaid

reissues

sub-owner recoupments

summary

system payouts

void and stop pay

explanation of benefit codes

explanation of columns

explanation of pending status codes

field explanation

financial items

internal control number (ICN)

paid or denied claims

provider inquiries

section explanation

status of claims

title pages

see banner pages

Renal dialysis facility

annually

benefits and limitations

CAPD

claims filing

claim form example (CAPD/CCPD)

NDC

CMS-1500 example

enrollment

every 3 months

every 6 months

every month

every six months

every three months

hemodialysis, IPD, CCPD, and CAPD training

in-facility dialysis

nonroutine laboratory

routine laboratory

maintenance

CAPD and CCPD

hemodialysis

IPD

Medicare/Medicaid

once a month

per dialysis

per month

per week

reimbursement 1 2

revenue codes

Renal disease

erythropoietin alfa (EPO)

Repair of durable medical equipment (DME), THSteps-CCP

Repairs to client-owned equipment

Replacement of DME

Replacement of equipment/accessories

Reporting abuse and neglect, statutory requirements for

Reservoirs, impantation

Respiratory care

Respiratory equipment

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylaxis

Retisert

see Fluocinolone acetonide (Retisert)

Retroactive eligibility

see Client eligibility

Rho(D) immune globulin

Rituximab

Root canal therapy

RSV

see Respiratory syncytial virus

Rural health clinic (RHC)

benefits and limitations

claim form example

freestanding

freestanding, immunization

hospital-based

claims information

cost report submission

enrollment

family planning services

freestanding

hospital

record retention

reimbursement

telemedicine services

S

Sargramostim

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

audiology

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment

overview

personal care services

record retention

reimbursement

Scooters 1 2

Screening services

hyperlipidemia 1 2

lead

Second opinions

Secretion clearance devices

Self-dialysis

Sign language interpreting services, physician

Signature

client

physician (THSteps-CCP)

CORF

DME suppliers

occupational therapists

orthotic and prosthetic suppliers

pharmacists

physical therapists

speech-language pathologists

provider 1 2

Silver nitrate applicators

Skin testing, tuberculosis

Sodium ferric gluconate complex in sucrose (Ferrlecit)

Somatrem

Somatropin

Special needs car seats 1 2

Special needs travel restraints

Speech therapy

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Speech-language pathologists (THSteps-CCP)

claims filing

claim form example

enrollment 1 2

physician signature

prior authorization

reimbursement

Speech-language therapy 1 2

Spend down, Medically Needy Program

Sports physical examinations

Standers

Standing frame/brace

STAR Health Program

claims filing

client eligibility

STAR Program

benefits

adult well check

prescription drugs

spell of illness

claims filing

client enrollment

automatic re-enrollment

newborns

pregnant women

THSteps

HMO model

overview

service areas

STAR+PLUS Program

benefits

claims filing

client eligibility

dual eligible clients

ineligible clients

HMO model

mental health claims

overview

service area

spell of illness limitation

State Legalization Impact Assistance Grant (SLIAG)

Statutory requirements

communicable disease reporting 1 2

early childhood intervention (ECI)

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

newborn blood screening

newborn screening

parental accompaniment 1 2

reporting abuse and neglect 1 2

teen confidentiality issues

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

STD testing

Stem cell transplants

prior authorization

Stereotactic knife radiosurgery

Sterilization

consent form 1 2

attachment to claims

family planning

anesthesia

consent form and instructions

facility fees

services

Title X

Strollers

Strontium-89 chloride

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Surgery 1 2

anesthesia administered by surgeon

assistant surgeons

bariatric

prior authorization requirements

bilateral procedures

biopsy

claim form example

claims filing

claim form example

cosurgery 1 2

global fees

global surgery concurrent care

lung volume reduction

multiple 1 2

office procedures

orthopedic hardware

primary

prostate

second opinions

suture of wounds

team

Synagis

see Palivizumab

Syphilis testing

T

Tamper-resistant prescription pads

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA)

hospitals reimbursed

physician reimbursement

TB

see Tuberculosis

Teen confidentiality issues, statutory requirements

Teen group counseling, family planning

TEFRA

see Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA)

Telemedicine

hub site provider

remote site provider

Telephone appeals

Telephone numbers

Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), Blind Services

DSHS

federal and state

HHSC

HHSC client communication

Integrated Care Management (ICM)

PCCM

community health services

inpatient/outpatient prior authorization line

member helpline

nurse line

provider helpline

prior authorization

STAR Help Line

STAR Program

Texas Commission for the Blind

THSteps-CCP

HHSC client contact number

TMHP

Tetanus

Tetanus immunization

Texas Band of Kickapoo Equity Health Program

Texas Board of Nursing (BON)

Texas Health Steps (THSteps)

AAPD Periodicity Guidelines

administrative information

assistance contacts

cervical cancer screening

claims filing

claim form example (medical check up)

diagnosis and treatment claim form example

claims information

client eligibility

clinical information

Comprehensive Care Program (CCP)

benefits

benefits for children

claim filing resources

client eligibility

communicating with

CORF benefits and limitations

CORF claims filing

CORF physician signature

corner chairs

corrective shoes

croup tent

DME accessories

DME adjustments

DME benefits and limitations

DME enrollment

DME mobility aids

coding

limitations

DME modifications

DME policies

DME prior authorization/documentation

DME reimbursement

DME repairs

donor human milk

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

ECI claims information

ECI program revisions

ECI services

electronic blood pressure monitoring device

enclosed beds

enrollment

feeder seats

fittings of orthosis/prostheses

floor sitters

incontinence supplies (DME)

limitations 1 2

medical nutritional products

modifications of orthosis/prostheses

orthotic and prosthetic

repairs

replacement

training

parapodium

pediatric hospital cribs

pharmacist

eligibility

physician signature

reimbursement

physical therapist

claims filing

reimbursement

physical therapy services

physician signature

CORF

prior authorization

procedure codes

pulse oximeter

reciprocating gait orthoses

removable shoe insert

scooters

special needs car seats

standing frame/brace

strollers

thoracic-hip-knee-ankle orthoses (THKAO)

travel chairs

travel restraints

vertical stander

wedge and lift

dental

eligibility

emergency dental referrals

referrals

routine dental referrals

services

dental guidelines

dental program

exceptions-to-periodicity checkup

forms

see Forms

hearing services

immunizations

intermediate oral evaluation

laboratory services

laboratory supplies

medical checkup

additional required laboratory tests for adolescents

documentation

eligibility

facilities

first 6 days of life

laboratory

newborn eligibility

periodicity schedule, birth-20 years of age

procedure codes

verification

medical home concept

mobile units

newborn

eligibility

required components of examination

parental accompaniment

periodicity schedules

provider enrollment

Quick Reference Guide 1 2

referrals

registered nurse

additional education requirements

rehabilitation hospital (freestanding)

reimbursement

newborn examination

required laboratory screening procedures

STAR Program enrollment

statutory requirements

statutory state requirements

STD testing

vision services

Texas immunization registry

Texas Kidney Health Care Program

Texas Medicaid

administration

reimbursement

Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership (TMHP)

Texas Medicaid reimbursement

Texas Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid)

Texas Medical Review Program (TMRP)

Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Program 1 2

TexMedConnect

electronic billing

training

The Stewart McKinney Act

Therapeutic apheresis

Therapeutic phlebotomy

Third party resources

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

third party billing agents

vendor implementation

Third Party Resources (TPR)

110-day rule 1 2

accident-related claims

adoption cases

claims filing

deductibles

HMO copayments

other insurance

claims forward to other insurance carriers

other insurance credits

filing deadlines 1 2

managed care

Medicaid Identification (Form H3087)

nonsources

sources

THSteps requirements

verbal denial

Workers' Compensation

Third-party insurance, family planning

Third-Party Resources (TPR)

dental

Thoracic-hip-knee-ankle orthoses (THKAO)

Thyrogen

see Thyrotropin alpha for injection (Thyrogen)

Thyrotropin alpha for injection (Thyrogen)

Title X family planning claims

TMHP

Contact Center

website, prior authorization requests through

TMHP EDI

appeal submission

batch numbers

Help Desk

Julian dates

newborns

paper claims

resubmitting rejections

TMHP Provider Relations

Tooth identification (TID) number

Topotecan

Tort HMA

Total parenteral nutrition

see also In-home total parenteral supplier

Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)

claims filing

claim form example

TPR

see Third party resources

Transfers of client

Transplants

heart 1 2 3

intestinal

kidney

liver 1 2

lung 1 2

services

stem cell 1 2

Transportation services

School Health and Related Services (SHARS)

Trastuzumab

Travel chairs

Travel restraints

Trigger point injections

Trovan

see Alatrofloxacin mesylate (Trovan)

Tubal ligation, family planning

Tuberculosis

claims filing

claim form example

reimbursement

Tuberculosis Skin Testing

Tumor imaging

benefits and limitations

TVFC

see Texas Vaccines for Children

Type of service (TOS) 1 2

U

UB-04 CMS-1450

claim form (paper) billing

electronic billing

instruction table

Undocumented aliens 1 2

Urinalysis

Utilization review

admission review

dental

process, hospital

quality review

V

Vaccinations

see Immunizations

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)

Vagal nerve stimulators

Valrubicin

Valstar

see Valrubicin

Vaporizers 1 2

Vasectomy, family planning

VDP

see Vendor Drug Program

Vendor Drug Program 1 2

lotions

Ventilator service agreement

Verification of medical checkups

Vertical stander

Vestibuloplasty

Vision

benefits and limitations

claims filing

claim form example

contact lenses 1 2

services not covered

corneal topography

diagnosis codes

echography

eye exams

prescribing eyewear

eye injury

eyeglasses

frames

lenses 1 2

Medicare coverage

noncovered services

nonprosthetic eyewear

opticians

optometrists

prosthetic eyewear

provider responsibility

refractive errors

reimbursement 1 2

replacements 1 2

significant diopter change

THSteps services

Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

Volume ventilators

W

Waiver certificate, independent laboratory

Wearable cardiac defibrillator

Western blot

Wheelchair

levels

Wheelchair ramp (portable and threshold)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women's Health Program

Women's Health Program (WHP) 1 2

Workers' Compensation 1 2

Wound care

supplies

systems

X

X-ray

chest

procedures by podiatrist

tuberculosis

Z

Zylonite frames

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