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Health Plans
- - - 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.
      
      LEARN ABOUT OUR HEALTH PLANS
  - - Medicaid
  - - Medicare
      - Medicare Advantage Alamo (HMO)
      - Medicare D-SNP (HMO)
  - - Marketplace
      - University Community Care Plan (UCCP)
  - - Commercial
      - University Family Care Plan (UFCP)
      - Commercial HMO
About
- - - 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.
  - - University Health
    - Careers
Community Impact
- - - 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.
News & Events
- - - Stay up-to-date with the latest Community First news, learn about upcoming community events, and read helpful articles from our blog.
Providers
Contact
- - - We are local and ready to help!
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Category: Provider Resource

Important: New TMHP Login Process for All Texas Medicaid Providers – Action Required

May 28, 2026 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans is sharing information regarding TMHP’s implementation of a new login platform, TMHP IAMOnline, which will serve as the single sign‑on entry point for Texas Medicaid Provider portal applications. What Providers Need to Do: Follow the...

Reminder: Prohibition of Balance Billing for Community First Medicaid Members

May 27, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource

As a participating Provider with Community First Health Plans, it is crucial to adhere to our policies regarding Member billing. This notice serves as a reminder of your obligations and our Members’ rights, particularly concerning balance billing practices....

Provider FAQ – Prior Authorization Exemptions

Apr 13, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource

The information below outlines Community First Health Plans, Inc. and Community First Insurance Plans (Community First) requirements for identifying, applying, and maintaining preauthorization exemptions, including correct claim submission procedures and documentation...

Servicing Facility Location Reporting on Professional Claims (837P): Correct Use and Coding Guidance

May 1, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on the correct reporting of Servicing Facility Location information on professional claims submitted using the 837P electronic claim format. Accurate reporting of the servicing facility is required when services are...

Medical Nutrition Therapy Services: Coding and Billing Guidance

Apr 28, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on billing requirements for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) services. Proper coding and diagnosis reporting supports accurate claims processing, CMS compliance, and reduces claim denials. Medical Nutrition Therapy...

Lung Cancer Screening with Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT): Coverage and Billing Guidance

Apr 28, 2026 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on coverage and billing requirements for lung cancer screening with low‑dose computed tomography (LDCT). Proper coding and claims submission support accurate claims processing and compliance with Centers for Medicare...