DOH Medicaid Update Index - Q to S
Recipient
- Recipient Restriction Program Update - June 2011
- Where is YOUR e-Prescribing Check? March 2011
- Medicaid Enrollees Cannot Be Billed July 2007
- Lyme Disease Alert June 2007
- Restricted Recipient Program Information June 2007
- Part D Contact Information for Recipients June 2006 Special Edition
- Notice NYS Medicaid Recipient Co-Payments April 2006
- Recipient Stop Smoking Coverage Fact Sheet January 2006
- Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit to Start January 1, 2006 December 2005 Special Edition
- Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit to Start December 2005
- Recipient Co-Payment Changes August 2005
- Notice To Medicaid Clients Concerning Drug Coverage March 2005
- Many of Your Patients May Benefit From the Earned Income Tax Credit! January 2005
- Change In Graphics of the Common Benefit Identification Card December 2004
- Expansion Of Managed Care Special Needs Plans Service Areas October 2004
- Medicaid's Fee-For-Service Vision Care Policy August 2004
- Referral Process - Recipient Restriction Program July 2004
- New Type Of Common Benefit Identification Card To Be Issued January 2004
- Gifts, Inducements & Remuneration January 2004
- Medicaid Recipients Cannot Be Billed July 2003
- Recipient Information On Mandatory Generics October 2002 Special Edition
- Recipient Responsible To Show Medicaid Card August 2002
- Notice To NYS Medicaid Recipients January 2000
- Medicaid Recipients Cannot Be Billed July 1999
Recipient Name Search
- Recipient Name Search/Check Amount Inquiry October 2003
- Recipient Name Search/Check Amount Inquiry Telephone Number May 2003
- Recipient Name Search/Check Amount Inquiry Line Has Changed February 2003
- Our 900 Service Line Telephone Number Has Been Changed August 2002
- Ask the Pharmacist May 2002
Rehabilitation Services
- Effective February 23, 2012: Rehabilitation Visits Will Require Prior Authorization - December 2011
- New York Medicaid to Cover Cardiac Rehabilitation for Fee-For-Service Enrollees December 2009
- New Coverage Codes - Resource Attestation To Be Implemented July 2004
- Admission To Rehabilitation Services - Recipient Restriction Program July 2004
- Frequently Asked Questions On Speech Generating Devices July 2003
Remittance News
Reimbursement
- Medicaid Reimbursement for Immunizations in Article 28 Hospital-Based & Freestanding Clinic Settings - 09-2012
- Practitioner Reimbursement for Palivizumab - 09-2012
- Clinic Reimbursement for Palivizumab (Synagis®) - 09-2012
Resource Attestation
- Enhancements to Attestation of Resource Coverage Code Editing March 2007
- New Coverage Codes for Resource Attestation Start Date of 29 Days of Short-Term Rehabilitation February 2005
- New Coverage Codes Reminder - Resource Attestation To Be Implemented August 2004
- New Coverage Codes - Resource Attestation To Be Implemented July 2004
Revatio
- NYS Medicaid Program Prior Authorization Instructions For Prescribers October 2006
- The Medicaid Pharmacy Clinical Drug Review Program Begins 10/18/06 October 2006
RU 486
Schizophrenia
Seminars - CSC
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars March 2010
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars December 2009
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars June 2009
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars May 2009
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars April 2009
- CSC Offers Medicaid Provider Seminars March 2009
- Computer Sciences Corporation Offers Seminars - Sign Up Today! June 2008
Serostim
- NYS Medicaid Program Prior Authorization Instructions For Prescribers October 2006
- The Medicaid Pharmacy Clinical Drug Review Program Begins 10/18/06 October 2006
- The Clinical Drug Review Program September 2006
- Serostim Prescribers: Body Mass Index Table February 2003
- Prescribers & Pharmacists - Serostim & Zyvox Billing August 2002
- Serostim Prior Authorization: Pharmacy Overview February 2002
- Serostim Prior Authorization: Prescriber Overview February 2002
- Serostim Added to the Pharmacy Prior Authorization Program December 2001
Service Authorization
- CSC Call Center Contact Information September 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information August 2007
- Accessing the Medicaid Eligibility Verification System June 2007
- Individual Provider Training is Available June 2007
- Service Authorization Exception Code Use December 2006
- Utilization Threshold Policy Reminders July 2004
- Claims Pending for Edits 01154 & 01155 February 2001
- Utilization Threshold Service Authorization Exception Codes & TOAs July 2000
- Timing Is Everything October 1999
Sharps
Sickle Cell Disease in NY's Medicaid Population
Smoking
- Expansion of Smoking Cessation Counseling to all Medicaid Beneficiaries - April 2011
- Did You Know? Medicaid Covers Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapies - February 2011
- Did You Know? Medicaid Covers Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapies - January 2011
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered December 2010
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered November 2010
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered October 2010
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered May 2010
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered March 2010
- New APG Payment Methodology Replaces PCAP Rate Schedules February 2010
- New York State Medicaid Prenatal Care Standards February 2010
- Smoking Cessation Counseling Offered December 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening December 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening November 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening October 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening September 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening July 2009
- Your Patients Are Listening June 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking May 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking April 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking March 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking February 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking January 2009
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking December 2008
- Smoking Cessation Medication Coverage Policy for Medicaid October 2008
- Medicaid to offer smoking cessation counseling for pregnant women October 2008
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking September 2008
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking August 2008
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking July 2008
- Don't Be Silent About Smoking June 2008
- NYS Medicaid Enrollee Stop Smoking Coverage Fact Sheet December 2007
- NYS Medicaid Program Smoking Cessation Policy December 2007
- The Great American Smokeout Nov. 15, 2007 October 2007
- NYS Medicaid Recipient Stop Smoking Coverage January 2007
- NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Policy January 2007
- NYS Medicaid Stop Smoking August 2006
- Smoking Cessation Support Programs July 2006
- Recipient Stop Smoking Coverage Fact Sheet January 2006
- NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Policy January 2006
- Did You Know? January 2006
- A Message From The American Lung Association City Of New York February 2005
- The Great American Smokeout November 18, 2004 November 2004
- NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Policy August 2004
- A Message From The American Lung Association City Of New York June 2004
- Open Letter From Commissioner Novello July 2003
- Smoking and Women With Diabetes June 2003
- Summary Of Free Materials & Forms December 2002
- Smoking Cessation Therapy Coverage October 2002
- Tobacco Use in Women & Girls September 2002
- Open Letter from Commissioner Novello September 2002
- Smoking Cessation: Free Patient Materials July 2002
- Smoking Cessation Coverage Highlights April 2002
- Tobacco Free Awareness Materials March 2002
- Smoking Cessation and the Medicaid Program January 2002
- Minorities and Tobacco Use January 2002
- Smoking Cessation Preventing Relapse - Part 5 of 5 December 2001
- Smoking Cessation - Pharmacotherapy - Part 4 of 5 November 2001
- The Great American Smokeout October 2001
- Smoking Cessation - How Practitioners Can Help - Part 3 of 5 October 2001
- Diabetes & Smoking September 2001
- The Great American Smokeout September 2001
- Motivating Patients to Stop Tobacco Use, Part 2 of 5 September 2001
- Smoking Cessation - Part 1 of 5 August 2001
- NYS Medicaid Covers Stop Smoking Medications August 2001
- Smokeless Tobacco-Dip, Chew, Snuff July 2001
- Smoking Cessation Coverage Highlights June 2001
- NYS Medicaid Covers Stop Smoking Medications May 2001
- What Is The Link Between Asthma & Secondhand Smoke? May 2001
- Teens & Tobacco Use April 2001
- Providers Can Help Children & Teens To Quit Or Avoid Tobacco Use April 2001
- Smoking Cessation - Dealing with Special Populations - Pregnant Women March 2001
- Patient Information On Secondhand Smoke February 2001
- Secondhand Smoke January 2001
- Smoking Cessation Coverage Highlights December 2000
- NYS Medicaid Smoking Cessation Initiative November 2000
- The Great American Smokeout October 2000
- Smoking Cessation & Weight Control September 2000
- Tobacco-Free Women & Girls August 2000
- Teens & Smoking July 2000
- Smoking & Pregnancy June 2000
- Smoking & Diabetes May 2000
- Smoking Cessation Drug Coverage & Supports April 2000
- Smoking Cessation Supports March 2000
- Tobacco Free Awareness February 2000
- Medicaid Smoking Cessation Initiative January 2000
- Smoking Cessation Drug Coverage January 2000
- Smoking Cessation Resources December 1999
- Smoking Cessation October 1999
Social Work
- Reimbursement soon available to outpatient hospital clinics and free standing diagnostic and treatment centers October 2008
- Medicaid Payment For Psychiatric Social Work June 2004
- Payment For Psychiatric Social Work Services In Federally Qualified Health Centers December 2003
Special Needs
- Expansion of Managed Care Special Needs Plans Service Areas March 2005
- Expansion Of Managed Care Special Needs Plans Service Areas October 2004
- Mental Health and Chemical Dependence Providers September 2004
- Expansion Of Service Areas Managed Care Special Needs Plans August 2004
- Revised List of Infant Apnea Centers August 2004
- Managed Care Special Needs Plans - Expansion Of Service Areas February 2004
- Managed Care Special Needs Plans November 2003
- Enrollment Of Newborns When Mom Is In Medicaid Managed Care or Family Health Plus October 2003
- New Managed Care Special Needs Plan In Manhattan August 2003
- Announcing Two New Managed Care Special Needs Plans July 2003
- New Managed Care Special Needs Plan in NYC June 2003
- Announcing A New Managed Care Special Needs Plan May 2003
Speech Generating Devices
Substance Abuse
- New York State Medicaid Prenatal Care Standards February 2010
- Expansion Of Service Areas Managed Care Special Needs Plans August 2004
- Medicaid Payment For Psychiatric Social Work June 2004
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Rate Changes December 2003
- Usage Of Exception Code 83 For Chemical Dependence Services September 2003
- Outpatient Chemical Dependence Services December 2002
- Managed Care Changes For Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services April 2002
- Mandated Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services For Managed Care Enrollees August 2001
- Attention: Providers of Inpatient Substance Abuse Services July 1999
- Attention: Providers of Inpatient Substance Abuse Services May 1999
Success Stories
Suffolk County
Supplies
- NY Medicaid Implements Preferred Diabetic Supply Program (PDSP) October 2009
- Supplies Update February 2008
- Prior Approval Process for Enrollees Eligible for Both Medicare and Medicaid August 2007
- Using Serialized Prescription Forms for Medical-Surgical Supply Fiscal Orders November 2006
- Personal Hygiene Products Are Not Medical-Surgical Supplies May 2006
- Medical-Surgical Supplies (Haberman Feeder) October 2005
- Quantity Changes For Infusion Supplies October 2004
- Medical-Surgical Supplies...When to Refill? September 2003
- Ordering & Providing Supplies: Frequency & Quantity Limits June 2002
The Medicaid Update: Your Window Into The Medicaid Program
The State Department of Health welcomes your comments or suggestions regarding the Medicaid Update.
Please send suggestions to the editor, Kelli Kudlack:
NYS Department of HealthOffice of Health Insurance Programs
Corning Tower, Room 2029
Albany, NY 12210
(e-mail MedicaidUpdate@health.state.ny.us )
The Medicaid Update, along with past issues of the Medicaid Update, can be accessed online at the New York State Department of Health web site: http://www.nyhealth.gov/health_care/medicaid/program/main.htm
