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A.4 Federal and State Telephone Numbers

Telephone Number
Department/Program

1-800-342-AIDS

AIDS Hotline (Nationwide, distributed by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], Atlanta, Georgia)

1-800-299-2437

HIV/STD InfoLine

1-800-255-1090

Texas HIV Medication Program

1-800-252-5400

Child/Elder Abuse Intake (Department of Family and Protective Services [DFPS])

1-512-458-7420

Vision and Hearing Screening Program (DSHS)

1-512-834-6650, Ext. 2601

CLIA Certification Line

1-800-458-9858

Client Abuse Hotline for Long Term Care Services and Support-Nursing Facilities (HHSC)

1-800-252-8263

Client Inquiry Hotline (HHSC) (Medicaid questions from clients with Medicaid only)

1-512-458-7745

THSteps Program (DSHS)

1-512-458-7661
Fax: 1-512-458-7672

Laboratory Supply Orders (DSHS)

1-512-458-7598
1-512-458-7578

Interpretation of Lab Results (DSHS)
Report of Lab Results (DSHS)

1-210-534-8857 Ext. 2357

Adolescent Preventive Visit Pap Smear Supplies/Forms
Texas Center for Infectious Disease (Women's Health Laboratories)

1-512-458-7796

Family Planning Program

1-800-436-6184

Fraud or Abuse of Provider Services (HHSC Office of Inspector General)

1-800-436-6184

Fraud or Abuse/Long Term Care Services and Support-Nursing Facilities/HHSC

1-800-436-6184

Fraud or Abuse/Client/HHSC

1-800-792-1109

Goal-Directed Therapy

1-512-438-3169
or 1-800-252-8010

Hospice Program (HHSC Policy Development division)

1-800-252-9152

Immunization Branch (DSHS)

1-800-252-8263

Managed Care (LoneSTAR Health Initiative or STAR Program)-HHSC

1-800-925-9126

Medically Needy Spend Down Unit

1-800-MEDICARE
or 1-800-633-4227

Medicare/Social Security Administration

1-800-252-8023

Newborn Screening (DSHS)

1-800-252-8023

Program for Amplification of Children of Texas (PACT) (DSHS)

1-800-436-6184

Recipient Utilization Control Unit (HHSC)
(For Limited status review and for referrals from providers for potential client overutilization, etc.)

1-713-526-2559

Snellen Letter (Tumbling E Wall Chart)

1-800-435-4165 or 1-512-338-6962

Vendor Drug Program (HHSC)
(Specifically for pharmacy use)


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