En Español

HealthChoices
Medicaid Members
UPMC for Life
Medicare Members
UPMC for Kids
CHIP Members
UPMC Health Plan
Commercial Members

Provider Manual and Alerts

The 2008 HealthChoices Provider Manual is designed to introduce you to Community Care and provide you with phone numbers as well as instruction regarding authorizations, billing, and quality of service.

2008 Provider Manual
Entire Manual 2.1 MB 448 pages PDF
Billing Excerpt 115 KB 26 pages PDF

Throughout the year we issue Provider Alerts which are official updates to the main manual. Please print and save these updates and keep them with your manual. Alerts apply to all counties except where noted.

2008 Provider Alerts
PA9 Apr-24 Claims Training 36 KB PDF
    Claims Training Schedule 40 KB PDF
PA7 Mar-28 Important Claims Information 38 KB PDF
PA6 Mar-05 Implementation of ISPT Meeting Attendance Request Form 34 KB PDF
PA5 Feb-13 Revision of Life Domain Format 34 KB PDF
PA4 Feb-08 Provider Online [HealthChoices and ALDA] 28 KB PDF
PA3 Feb-03 BHRS Brief Treatment Services [North Central] 77 KB PDF
PA2 Jan-23 Change in POMS Submission 28 KB PDF
PA1 Jan-10 Access Standards [Carbon/Monroe/Pike] 33 KB PDF

The information in Provider Alerts from previous years is included in the 2008 Provider Manual. The archive below is available for your convenience.

Archive of Provider Alerts
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003