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.
Beginning June 1, 2021 Community First will require the EP1 Benefit Code on all THSteps claim submissions. This requirement is for providers who enroll separately with Medicaid and obtain a TPI to render THSteps services. Claims submitted without the...
Community First Health Plans has updated provider billing guidelines for 837P Professional Health Care Claims. Community First Health Plans does not intend for this to be a complete guide. The details contained in this document are supplemental and should be used in...
In response to the recent severe winter weather, HHSC issued Temporary EVV Policies for Severe Winter Weather. The flexibilities are for dates of service of February 10, 2021 through February 24, 2021. The flexibilities are for program providers, financialmanagement...
The computer-based training course, Initial EVV Policy Training for CDS Employers, is available in Spanish on the HHS Learning Portal. The policy training is tailored to the selection on Form 1722, Employer Selection for Electronic Visit Verification...
On Feb. 12, Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership made improvements to the Electronic Visit Verification Portal and updated the related training materials. For more information, read the TMHP article EVV Portal Improvements and Training Updates. Email TMHP with...
As previously communicated, Community First Health Plans (Community First) implemented a change in our core operational system from AMISYS to QNXT on June 1, 2019. As of December 31, 2020, our legacy core system (AMISYS) was sunsetted. As a result, Community First...