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.
Effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2024, vaccine services procedure code 90623 is now available through the Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program for clients who are 10 years through 18 years of age. Note: Procedure codes for vaccines...
HHSC implemented a claim matching bypass on February 1, 2024 — for EVV claims with dates of service from January 1 through March 31 — to be paid without a matching EVV visit. Key Details: Program providers, financial management services agencies (FMSAs), and Consumer...
HHAeXchange is hosting a Provider Forum: Navigating HHAeXchange webinar on February 23, for EVV program providers and financial management services agencies (FMSAs) who use HHAeXchange as their EVV system. The webinar will provide an overview of the HHAeXchange...
Zelis® is utilizing a maintenance window for the Payspan Portal on Saturday 2/17/24, 5PM ET – Sunday 2/18/24, 2AM ET.The following System Availability chart notes affected services.
As mandated by Texas House Bill 4, 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) implemented changes to the permanent delivery of some of the behavioral health Medicaid benefits by synchronous audiovisual or synchronous...
If you are a health care professional who provides care to special needs plan (SNP) members contractually or routinely, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires you to complete initial and annual Model of Care (MOC) training. This requirement...
Community First Members affected by severe weather can contact Member Services at 1-800-434-2347 for support. If you have special health care needs and need assistance, please contact your assigned Service Coordinator directly.