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2023 TMPPM Release Notes

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The following tables show the section and handbooks that were changed in the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual. The changes are listed in reverse chronological order (newest first). 

For changes that were made in 2022, see the 2022 Release Notes

December 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 6: Claims Filing

TMHP to Update Place of Service Code 55

Information posted November 2, 2023

Ambulance Services Handbook

Updated Guidelines for Treatment-in-Place Ambulance Services

Information posted October 13, 2023

Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

TMPPM Update to Clarify Delivery of Certain Behavioral Health Services Through Synchronous Audiovisual or Synchronous Telephone (Audio-Only) Technology

Information posted October 13, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

TMPPM Language Clarification for Autism Services Effective December 1, 2023

Information posted October 13, 2023

In subsection 4.3.12.6.6, "Required Laboratory Tests Related to Medical Checkups," under Lead Screening and Testing, updated the web address to go directly to the web page where the English and Spanish version of the Form Pb-110, Lead Risk Questionnaire forms are located.

Added language related to the requirements for the periodicity schedule to section 4.3.12, "Mandated Components." Updated broken links in section 4.3.12.1.5, "Tuberculosis (TB) Screening."

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Benefit for Caries Arresting Medicament to Change for Texas Medicaid Effective December 1, 2023

Information posted October 27, 2023

Clinics and Other Outpatient Facility Services HandbookRemoved section 7.2.3.1, "Rural Health Clinic Rendering Telemedicine and Telehealth Services."
Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Language Clarification to Medicaid Benefit of Solid Organ Transplants Effective December 1, 2023

Information posted October 13, 2023

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Prior Authorization Criteria for Teprotumumab-trbw (Tepezza) Updated Effective December 1, 2023

Information posted October 27, 2023

November 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 4: Client Eligibility

Update to Use and Release of Health Information Authorization Form

Information posted September 26, 2023

Volume 1: Section 6: Claims Filing

TMHP to Update Place of Service Code 10

Information posted September 22, 2023

Updated ADA Claims Form URL in section 6.7.3.

Volume 1: Section 8: Third Party Liability (TPL)

Update to Use and Release of Health Information Authorization Form

Information posted September 26, 2023

Volume 1: Appendix A: State, Federal, and TMHP Contact InformationRemoved LHD table from A.7 and replaced with link to DSHS website.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Third Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted September 29, 2023

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

Removed duplicates of diagnosis codes Z62811, Z62812, Z62813, and replaced with diagnosis codes Z62820, Z62821, and Z62822.

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

Replaced broken link to the Texas Pediatric Protocol for Evaluation webpage for the newborn hearing screening in section 4.3.12.2.3, "Hearing Screening."

Correction to the TMPPM Children’s Services Handbook for Vaccine Procedure Code 90619

Information posted October 27, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Replaced link to the sample dental claim form to go directly to the page of where the form is located in section 3.5.4, "Claims Information."

Added statement, "Procedure code D1330 is limited to the office setting," to the limitations column for procedure code D1330.

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products Handbook

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Program Handbook

Telemedicine and Telehealth Benefit Updates for Texas Medicaid Effective November 1, 2023

Information posted September 15, 2023

Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services Handbook

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

Medicaid Managed Care HandbookUpdated URL in section 2.5.1.
Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

Replaced broken link to access Synagis information on the Vendor Drug Program website in section 9.2.53, "Palivizumab Injections."

Telephone (Audio-Only) Telemedicine Services for Non-Behavioral Health Conditions

Information posted September 15, 2023

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Third Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted September 29, 2023

Pegfilgrastim-pbbk (Fylnetra), Procedure Code Q5130, a Benefit of Texas Medicaid Effective November 1, 2023

Information posted October 20, 2023

Etranacogene Dezaparvovec-drlb (Hemgenix) a Benefit of Texas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2023

Information posted October 20, 2023

Replaced broken link to the Synagis page in section 8.6.1, "Schedule."

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

Lecanemab-irmb (Leqembi) a Benefit of Texas Medicaid Effective July 6, 2023

Information posted October 13, 2023

Removed the trademark symbol from the drug name.

Some Criteria to Change for Axicabtagene Ciloleucal (Yescarta) Effective November 1, 2023

Information posted

Telecommunication Services Handbook

Telemedicine and Telehealth Benefit Updates for Texas Medicaid Effective November 1, 2023

Information posted September 15, 2023

Vision and Hearing Services Handbook

2024 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Special Bulletin

Information posted September 28, 2023

October 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and Responsibilities

Updates to PEMS for Performing Provider Revalidations Effective August 25, 2023

Information posted August 24, 2023

Volume 1: Appendix A: State, Federal, and TMHP Contact Information

TMHP Live Chat Support Implementing September 5, 2023

Information posted July 21, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix B: Immunizations

Age Range Expansion for Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Effective September 1, 2023

Information posted September 19, 2023

Vaccine Services Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2023

Information posted September 29, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix F: THSteps Quick Reference Guide

Age Range Expansion for Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Effective September 1, 2023

Information posted September 19, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

Age Range Expansion for Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Effective September 1, 2023

Information posted September 19, 2023

Vaccine Services Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2023

Information posted September 29, 2023

Updated administration fee per updated rate on the Medicaid fee schedule.

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products Handbook

Policy updated to include some additional diagnoses in the list of covered diagnoses. Added new diagnoses to the bulleted list in section 2.2.7.2.

TMPPM Language Update for Diabetic Equipment and Supplies Home Health

Information posted August 11, 2023

Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services Handbook

Updates to the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual, Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services Handbook

Information posted September 1, 2023

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Age Range Expansion for Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Effective September 1, 2023

Information posted September 19, 2023

Vaccine Services Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2023

Information posted September 29, 2023

September 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and Responsibilities

Reminder About Medicare Requirements for DME Providers

Information posted August 25, 2023

Volume 1: Section 7: AppealsUpdated addresses for HHSC UR Appeals.
Volume 1: Appendix A: State, Federal, and TMHP Contact InformationUpdated address for HHSC UR Appeals.
Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Texas Health Steps Dental Preventive Benefits to Change September 1, 2023

Information posted July 14, 2023

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Elivaldogene Autotemcel (Skysona) a Benefit of Texas Medicaid Effective August 1, 2023

Information posted July 21, 2023

Betibeglogene Autotemcel (Zynteglo) a Benefit of Texas Medicaid Effective July 1, 2023

Information posted July 21, 2023

Radiology and Laboratory Services Handbook

July 2023 Third Quarter NCCI Updates

Information posted June 28, 2023

Radiology Benefit Updates for Texas Medicaid Effective September 1, 2023

Information posted July 14, 2023

Changed CLIA certification submission instructions in section 2.1.2.

Telecommunication Services HandbookCorrected typo in the abbreviation for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
August 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 8: Third Party Liability (TPL)Added clarifying language in section 8.3.
Certified Respiratory Care Practitioner (CRCP) Services HandbookReplaced form hyperlink to the Special Medical Prior Authorization (SMPA) Request Form in section 3.1.1, "Authorization Requirements."
Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix C: Lead ScreeningReplaced broken links in appendix section C.5, "Lead Poisoning Prevention Educational Materials and Forms." Removed Educator's Brochure form.
Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

Replaced broken link in subsection 4.3.12.2.3, "Hearing Screening."

Added language to clarify the statement when a provider learns of other insurance coverage in section 4.6.1, "Claims Information."

Gynecological, Obstetrics, and Family Planning Title XIX Services Handbook

Updated language in section 4.1.13.

Replaced broken link.

Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Program Handbook

Second Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted June 29, 2023

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Second Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted June 29, 2023

Replaced form hyperlink to the Special Medical Prior Authorization (SMPA) Request Form.

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Update to Outpatient Drug Services Handbook for Hematopoietic Injections

Information posted July 21, 2023

Updated statement to remove the City Drugs pharmacy name and address.

Second Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted June 29, 2023

Updated Prior Authorization Criteria for Monoclonal Antibodies Effective August 1, 2023

Information posted June 23, 2023

Update to TMPPM Outpatient Drug Services Handbook for Colony Stimulating Factors

Information posted

Diagnosis and Age Restrictions to Change for Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate Procedure Code J1729

Information posted July 21, 2023

Prior Authorization Criteria for Teplizumab-mzwv (Tzield) Effective August 1, 2023

Information posted

School Health and Related Services (SHARS) Handbook

SHARS Audiology Services Provided Under Section 504 Plans

Information posted June 16, 2023

SHARS SLP and Audiology Providers Can Enroll as ORP Providers Effective July 3, 2023

Information posted June 21, 2023

Vision and Hearing Services HandbookReplaced broken link.
July 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and Responsibilities

Removed info about NPI validation grace period from section 1.7.2.2.

Updated TMHP address in section 1.2.5.

New Medicare-Only Program Enrollment Effective June 30, 2023

Information posted May 16, 2023

Volume 1: Section 2: Texas Medicaid Fee-for-Service Reimbursement

New Medicare-Only Program Enrollment Effective June 30, 2023

Information posted May 16, 2023

Volume 1: Section 5: Fee-for-Service Prior AuthorizationsUpdated TMHP address in section 5.5.2.4.
Volume 1: Section 6: Claims FilingUpdated TMHP address in section 6.11.6.
Volume 1: Appendix A: State, Federal, and TMHP Contact InformationUpdated TMHP address in section A.11.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Updated TMHP address in section 9.10.1.

Clarification of Documentation Requirements for Psychotherapy Services

Information posted May 12, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)Removed the limitation language that requires procedure code 99358 to be billed with appropriate physician E/M code for non-face-to-face prolonged services.
Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)Updated TMHP mailroom address in section 3.5.5, "Claim Appeals."
Gynecological, Obstetrics, and Family Planning Title XIX Services Handbook

Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid July 1, 2023

Information posted June 16, 2023

Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services HandbookChanged TMHP's address in sections 4.2.6, 4.2.11.1, 4.2.19.1, 6.2.9.1, 6.2.12.
Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Requirements for Neurostimulators and Neuromuscular Stimulators Procedure Code A4560

Information posted May 19, 2023

Removed statement with procedure code C9250 as this code is not a Medicaid benefit.

Updated TMHP mailroom address in the following sections: 3.2.5, "Prior Authorization," 9.2.12.2, "Prior Authorization," 9.2.12.2, "Prior Authorization for Biofeedback Services," 9.2.13, "Blepharoplasty Procedures," 9.2.15.3.3, "Prior Authorization for Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancer," 9.2.26.6.1, "Prior Authorization for ECG," 9.2.65.1, "Prior Authorization for Reduction Mammaplasty," 9.2.75.1, "Prior Authorization for Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals," and 9.4.1.1, "Guidelines for Requesting Mandatory Prior Authorization."

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Update to Outpatient Drug Services Handbook for Belantamab Mafodontin-blmf (Blenrep)

Information posted June 23, 2023

Updated TMHP mailroom address in section 5.1.4, "Nonspecific, Unlisted, or Miscellaneous Procedure Codes."

June 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 6: Claims FilingUpdated the Place of Service codes table in section 6.3.1.1 to match the National Place of Service codes.
Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix C: Lead ScreeningReplaced broken links in appendix sections C.3, "Measuring Blood Lead Levels," and C.5, "Lead Poisoning Prevention Educational Materials and Forms."
Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix E: Hearing Screening InformationReplaced broken hyperlink in appendix section E.1, "Texas Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (TEHDI) Process."
Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

TMPPM Update for Health and Behavior Assessment and Intervention Criteria Effective June 1, 2023

Information posted April 14, 2023

Replaced broken links in the following sections and subsections: 4.1, "THSteps Medical and Dental Administrative Information," 4.2.1.1, "Requirements for Registered Nurses Who Provide Medical Checkups," and 4.3.12.2.3, "Hearing Screening."

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Limitation Criteria for First Dental Home Examinations Added to TMPPM and CSHCN Services Program Provider Manuals

Information posted April 14, 2023

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products HandbookChanged enrollment instructions in section 2.1.
Gynecological, Obstetrics, and Family Planning Title XIX Services HandbookRemoved section 4.1.12 and its subsections.
Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Procedure Codes from 2023 Annual HCPCS Update to Be Added to Implantable Infusion Pump Benefits on June 1, 2023, for Texas Medicaid

Information posted April 28, 2023

First Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted March 30, 2023

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate (Makena) Procedure Code J1726 No Longer a Benefit Effective June 1, 2023

Information posted April 21, 2023

HHSC Has Removed Makena Effective April 7, 2023

Information posted April 21, 2023

TMPPM Outpatient Drug Services Handbook Correction for Ravulizumab-cwvz (Ultomiris)

Information posted May 12, 2023

Procedure Code J1305 Age Limit To Be Revised Effective June 1, 2023

Information posted April 28, 2023

Update to Outpatient Drug Services Handbook for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) Agents

Information posted May 12, 2023

Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy Services Handbook

Updated limitation language in section 6.3.3.

Updated speech therapy limitation language in section 5.5.3.

Vision and Hearing Services HandbookUpdated language for hearing devices in sections 3.2.1, 3.2.1.2, 3.2.2.2, 3.2.3.2.
May 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and ResponsibilitiesRemoved section 1.7.19.
Volume 1: Section 2: Texas Medicaid Fee-for-Service Reimbursement

Non-emergent Emergency Room Visits for Rural Hospitals Pricing Percentage Rate Reduced, Effective September 1, 2021

Information posted October 26, 2021

Volume 1: Section 4: Client EligibilityRemoved TMHP Contact Center and added AIS information.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Updated language to be "or" and singular in sections 4.2, 4.2.2, and 4.3.1.

Added new CPW PA information to sections 3.3.4, 3.3.4.1, and 3.5.

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Update to TMPPM for Some Dental Procedure Codes Effective May 1, 2023

Information posted March 17, 2023

Updated and removed language to align with the Orthodontic Services benefit information.

Clinics and Other Outpatient Facility Services Handbook

First Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted March 30, 2023

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products HandbookAdded AIS information.
Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Added procedure code 88280 and quantity limitation to the table in section 9.2.40.6, "Cytogenetics Testing."

Updated limitation statements and removed procedure code 69990 for Posterior Segment of the Eye, Vitreous–Vitrectomy in section 9.2.47.2.1, "Other Eye Surgery Procedures."

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

First Quarter 2023 HCPCS Updates for Texas Medicaid

Information posted March 30, 2023

Vision and Hearing Services Handbook

TMPPM Update for Hearing Aid Services Prior Authorization Language

Information posted March 17, 2023

Removed diagnosis codes from table in section 4.3.6.3; updated TAC language in section 4.3.7.

April 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and Responsibilities

Updated Surety Bond request information in section 1.1.6.

Updated link in section 1.1.9.5.

Update to New Provider Type for Local Health Departments

Information posted March 1, 2023

Volume 1: Section 4: Client EligibilityUpdated link in section 4.4.4.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Removed extra language from section 6.5.

Updated links throughout CPW sections to be correct.

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

Clarification Language for Autism Services Effective April 1, 2023

Information posted February 10, 2023

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

Update to TMPPM and CSHCN Services Program Provider Manual for Dental Procedure Code D2910

Information posted February 10, 2023

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants HandbookIn the procedure code table of section 9.2.40.6, "Cytogenetics Testing," changed the quantity allowed limitation for procedure code 88273 from 10 per day to 3 per day.
Vision and Hearing Services Handbook

Added sentence clarifying soft headband BAHD processor for clients five years of age and older, and corrected typo in section 3.2.3.2.

Replaced link in section 2.2.2.1.

March 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Clinics and Other Outpatient Facility Services HandbookRemoved procedure code Q0139 from the table of section 6.2.2, "Renal Dialysis Facilities-Consolidated Billing."

 

February 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Children’s Services Handbook: Medical services (Sections 1-2 and 4-8)

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Added vaccine procedure code 90671, age restriction, and component to the table that indicates TVFC distribution, and removed the procedure code from the table that indicates non-TVFC distribution. Updated age restriction for vaccine procedure code 90756.

Children’s Services Handbook: THSteps Dental services (Section 3)

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Updated address and fax for DentaQuest in subsection 3.2.7.2, "Children in Foster Care."

Removed duplicate text from title in the table header of section 3.2.5, "Children's Medicaid Dental Plan Choices."

Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix B: ImmunizationsAdded vaccine procedure code 90671, age restriction, and component to the table that indicates TVFC distribution, and removed from the table that indicates non-TVFC distribution. Updated age restriction for vaccine procedure code 90756.
Children’s Services Handbook: Appendix F: THSteps Quick Reference GuideAdded symbol to indicate vaccine procedue code 90671 is available through TVFC.
Clinics and Other Outpatient Facility Services Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products Handbook

Diabetic Equipment and Supplies Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid January 1, 2023

Information posted December 30, 2022

Gynecological, Obstetrics, and Family Planning Title XIX Services Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Family Planning Program HandbookUpdated language and links throughout the handbook.
Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Program Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Added vaccine procedure code 90671, age restriction, and component to the table that indicates TVFC distribution, and removed from the table that indicates non-TVFC distribution. Updated age restriction for vaccine procedure code 90756.

Outpatient Drug Services Handbook

Added new section with drug shortage information. Revised and added a table with HHS forms for specific drugs that may require prior authorization.

Some Criteria to Change for Onasemnogene Abeparvovec-xioi (Zolgensma) Effective February 1, 2023

Information posted December 16, 2022

Prior Authorization Criteria for Vutrisiran (Amvuttra) Effective February 1, 2023

Information posted January 6, 2023

Radiology and Laboratory Services Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

Vision and Hearing Services Handbook

2023 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Special Bulletin

Information posted December 30, 2022

 

January 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and ResponsibilitiesChanged “plan” to “program” for IEP.
Volume 1: Section 6: Claims Filing

Updated the federal holiday calendar in section 6.1.4.

Updated the claims filing calendars to remove 2021 and add 2023.

Volume 1: Appendix C: Acronym DictionaryChanged “plan” to “program” for IEP.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Attestation Form for Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Services Beginning January 1, 2023

Information posted October 28, 2022

Changed 17 to 18 in section 5.2.3.6, "Psychosocial Rehabilitative Services."

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products Handbook

Edited language in section 2.2.15.3, "Diaper Wipes.”

Added language for PA considerations to section 2.2.15.9.

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Evoked Response Tests and Neuromuscular Procedures Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid January 1, 2023

Information posted November 11, 2022

Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMP) Claims Reprocessing

Information posted October 26, 2022

Attestation Form for Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Services Beginning January 1, 2023

Information posted October 28, 2022

School Health and Related Services (SHARS) Handbook

TMPPM Language Update for SHARS Reevaluation

Information posted December 30, 2022

January 2023 TMPPM Release Notes
HandbookRelated Articles and Notes
Volume 1: Section 1: Provider Enrollment and ResponsibilitiesChanged “plan” to “program” for IEP.
Volume 1: Section 6: Claims Filing

Updated the federal holiday calendar in section 6.1.4.

Updated the claims filing calendars to remove 2021 and add 2023.

Volume 1: Appendix C: Acronym DictionaryChanged “plan” to “program” for IEP.
Behavioral Health and Case Management Services Handbook

Attestation Form for Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Services Beginning January 1, 2023

Information posted October 28, 2022

Changed 17 to 18 in section 5.2.3.6, "Psychosocial Rehabilitative Services."

Durable Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, and Nutritional Products Handbook

Edited language in section 2.2.15.3, "Diaper Wipes.”

Added language for PA considerations to section 2.2.15.9.

Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and Physician Assistants Handbook

Evoked Response Tests and Neuromuscular Procedures Benefits to Change for Texas Medicaid January 1, 2023

Information posted November 11, 2022

Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMP) Claims Reprocessing

Information posted October 26, 2022

Attestation Form for Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Services Beginning January 1, 2023

Information posted October 28, 2022

School Health and Related Services (SHARS) Handbook

TMPPM Language Update for SHARS Reevaluation

Information posted December 30, 2022