News and updates
Durable Medical Equipment Prior Authorization Requirements Effective 10/1/22
Effective October 1, 2022, a prior authorization requirement will be added to Durable Medical Equipment (DME) that are not on OHA's fee schedule, are set to manual pricing, and/or are designated as...
Pre authorization requirement update
Pre authorization requirement update
Effective August 29, 2022 pre authorization is required for codes 96116, 96121, 96132, 96133, 96136, 96137, and 96146
Please visit the authorization grid to...
Prior Authorization requirement on CPT 97010 - Effective 8/19/22
Prior Authorization requirement on CPT 97010 - Effective 8/19/22
Beginning July 1, 2022 health care providers reimbursed with state funds will be required to work with certified or qualified health care interpreters
OHA distributed a news release on June 15th indicating that new rules made by the state Legislature’s passage of HB 2359 during the 2021 session related to use of qualified or certified health...
Behavioral Health Fee Schedule Increases (Medicaid)
Dear Behavioral Health Providers,
We want first to thank you for your continued care of our members. We have received several questions from our Behavioral Health provider partners requesting more...
Healthier Oregon Program Starting July 1, 2022
Starting July 1, 2022, people who are 19-25 or 55 and older may be eligible for full Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and other medical assistance benefits regardless of their immigration...
Oregon Medical Board warns of phone scams
PacificSource has been made aware of a phone scam claiming to be the Oregon Medical Board, asking for personal information. The Oregon Medical Board has released an official notice on these...
New Health Library: trusted health info and advice at your fingertips
Your best source for health advice is your personal doctor, but there are times when you want to know more about a symptom or explore treatment options.
The Health Library is an online health...
Pharmacy Coverage for 90-day Medications
Community Solutions members now have access to 90-day supplies of certain medications via mail order. This allows members to receive extended day supplies delivered directly to them by CVS Caremark...
Prior Authorization Requirement Removed for CPT 97129 - Effective April 15, 2022
Effective April 15, 2022, CPT 97129 will no longer require a prior authorization for Medicaid, PacificSource Community Solutions.
97129 - Therapeutic interventions that focus on cognitive...