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 January 1, 2027 The American Medical Association (AMA) has released significant revisions to the CPT® Maternity Care Services section that will become effective January 1, 2027. These changes affect how maternity care services are reported and include the...
Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on the appropriate use of Modifier 26 (Professional Component) when billing for diagnostic services. Proper use of Modifier 26 supports accurate claims processing, compliance with CMS billing guidelines, and reduces...
Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on the appropriate use of Modifier 25 when reporting evaluation and management (E/M) services performed on the same date as a preventive medical visit. Proper use of Modifier 25 supports accurate claims processing,...
Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on billing requirements for services performed by a Qualified Rehabilitation Provider (QRP) related to wheeled mobility system and wheelchair seating assessments and fittings. Proper adherence to these billing...
Community First Health Plans is providing guidance on billing and reimbursement requirements for implantable devices for both inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Proper coding and documentation are required to ensure accurate claims processing and to avoid...
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...
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.