Community First is proud to offer high-quality health care coverage for individuals and families. We believe that everyone deserves access to the services and support needed to live a healthier life. We are proud to have touched the lives of over 3 million individuals since 1995.
Community First Health Plans was established in 1995 by University Health specifically to begin providing health care coverage to the citizens of Bexar and it’s seven surrounding counties.
At Community First, our mission is to not only improve the health outcomes of our Members, but also the overall health of our community. A portion of all Community First’s proceeds goes directly into improving the community we are a part of.
Read all about it! The Community First 2022 Fall/Winter Provider Newsletter is now available to read and download on our website! Our Provider Newsletter has curated news specifically for Community First Providers, including: EVV Policy Handbook updates Claims...
Community First Health Plans is aware that a previous version of this notice published on February 13, 2023 may have caused some confusion amongst our network of Providers. We have updated the notice for clarity. Please contact Provider Relations at 210-358-6294 or...
EVV users of the current EVV vendor systems (DataLogic/Vesta or First Data/AuthentiCare) must complete visit maintenance on visit transactions before they lose access to their EVV vendor systems on December 22, 2023. Key Details: Program providers, financial...
Key Details: Texas Medicaid and CHIP do not cover vaccines or drugs that are not authorized or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). HHSC will not cover procedure codes related to the COVID-19 vaccine or drugs administration as non-risk payments...
Your patients’ Medicaid coverage may be impacted by the end of continuous Medicaid coverage. Medicaid clients should ensure their information with the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is accurate, so they get important updates about their coverage. HHSC...
Effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2023, vaccine services benefits will change for Texas Medicaid. Providers have 95 days to submit their claims. Vaccine Services to Become Benefits On June 27, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...