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- - - 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
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Category: Provider Resource

2024 Cost Report and 2024 / 2025 Accountability Report Training Information

Apr 21, 2025 | HHSC News, Provider News, Provider Resource

HHSC published Information Letter No. 2024-15 regarding the 2024 Cost Report and 2024 and 2025 Accountability Report Training Information. Preparers must attend cost report training for every program for which a cost or accountability report is submitted. If...

Rider 32 Implementation – September 1, 2025

May 14, 2025 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Community First Health Plans would like to inform Providers that effective September 1, 2025, House Bill 1, Article II, Rider 32 (88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023) will be implemented. Rider 32 mandates Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC) to transition...

Prescribing Providers: Complete the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program Survey by May 30

May 13, 2025 | Provider Resource

The Texas Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) survey for prescribing providers is now open. This survey is required for providers who prescribe controlled substances and helps the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) collect the data needed to meet...

Sleep Studies Policy to be Updated Effective March 1, 2025

Apr 29, 2025 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Updates made to the Sleep Studies Medicaid Policy will become effective for date of service on or after March 1, 2025. Benefit information will be updated in the Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual (TMPPM), Medical and Nursing Specialists, Physicians, and...

Influenza Vaccine Procedure Code 90661 a Benefit for HTW Effective March 1, 2025

Apr 24, 2025 | Provider News, Provider Resource

Effective for dates of service on or after March 1, 2025, influenza vaccine procedure code 90661 is a benefit of the Healthy Texas Women (HTW) program. Procedure code 90661 may be reimbursed for the following provider types and places of service: Administration for...

Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Providers Must Recertify in PEMS and Update Demographic Information

Apr 24, 2025 | PEMS, Provider News, Provider Resource

Healthy Texas Women (HTW) providers who intend to begin or continue delivering HTW services must complete their annual recertification process. The deadline for 2025 program year recertification has been extended to April 30, 2025. As part of this process, Providers...