Texas Children's Health Plan

Prior authorization

Locate authorization teams and submission faxes. Medical, pharmacy and delegated reviews can follow different routes.

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Prior authorization fax — medical services

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Phone

No phone listed for this route

Fax

832-825-8760

Published hours

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Product, plan and location

medicaid · chip
Texas

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

Medical outpatient/service PA fax (toll-free fax 1-844-473-6860). PA questions: 1-800-731-8527.

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Prior authorization fax — behavioral health services

Official page read
Phone

No phone listed for this route

Fax

832-825-8767

Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

medicaid · chip
Texas

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

Behavioral health PA fax (toll-free fax 1-844-291-7505).

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Inpatient admission and discharge notification fax

Official page read
Phone

No phone listed for this route

Fax

832-825-8462

Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

medicaid · chip
Texas

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

Medical inpatient admission and discharge notifications (toll-free fax 844-663-7071).

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LTSS and private duty nursing PA fax (STAR Kids)

Official page read
Phone

No phone listed for this route

Fax

346-232-4757

Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

medicaid
Texas

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

LTSS and PDN authorization requests (toll-free fax 1-844-248-1567).

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Hospital discharge authorization fax

Official page read
Phone

No phone listed for this route

Fax

866-839-9879

Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

medicaid · chip
Texas

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

Services/equipment needed immediately after discharge for currently hospitalized members.

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Locate authorization teams and submission faxes. Medical, pharmacy and delegated reviews can follow different routes.

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