Ohio Medicaid

Newsletter: MITS BITS The Behavioral Health MITS BITS will contain information on topics directly associated with Ohio Medicaid Behavioral Health Redesign initiatives and related changes going into effect on January 1, 2018. 

• 12/20/2018 | Psychological Testing CPT Codes - Updated
• 10/12/2018 | BH Updates: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) NDC Codes and New ICD-10 Diagnoses
• 08/23/2018 | Practitioner Enrollment Reminders
• 07/13/2018 | Clarifying Medicaid Policy Re: Prior Authorization of Behavioral Health Services
• 07/05/2018 | Latest Reminders for Successful Implementation of Behavioral Health Redesign
• 06/28/2018 | Modifiers for Behavioral Health Claims Post-July 1, 2018
• 06/21/2018 | Contingency Plan for Behavioral Health Providers - Medicaid Managed Care Advanced Payment Agreements
• 06/13/2018 | Rendering Practitioner NPI, Enrollment in Medicaid, and Affiliation by July 1, 2018
• 06/07/2018 | Medicaid Managed Care Advanced Payment Agreements
• 05/18/2018 | Transition to Managed Care on July 1, 2018
• 05/16/2018 | Prior Authorization and Behavioral Health Integration
• 05/14/2018 | Additional Date Scheduled for the Spring 2018 BH Provider Forums
• 05/02/2018 | Upcoming BH Provider Forums
• 04/25/2018 | Enrollment of Dependently Licensed and BH Paraprofessional Practitioners in MITS
• 04/04/2018 | Behavioral Health Redesign reminders regarding Practitioner Enrollment, National Correct Coding Initiative Guidance and Requests for Prior Authorization of Certain Behavioral Health Services
• 03/22/2018 | Denied Claims Review Process Involving Community SUD Residential Treatment Services
• 02/08/2018 | Medicaid Cash Advance Contingency Payments Extended to Additional BH Providers
• 01/31/2018 | Enrollment of Dependently Licensed and BH Paraprofessional Practitioners in MITS
• 01/26/2018 | Mult-Licensed Practitioners
• 01/05/2018 | Contingency Plan for Behavioral Health Providers - Advanced Payment Agreements
• 01/03/2018 | Behavioral Health MITS Portal Training Registration

Newsletter: MITS BITS The Behavioral Health MITS BITS will contain information on topics directly associated with Ohio Medicaid Behavioral Health Redesign initiatives and related changes going into effect on January 1, 2018. 

• 12/26/2017 | Behavioral Health Redesign Updates
• 11/28/2017 | BH 501 Webinar and Prior Authorization MITS Submission Webinar
• 11/17/2017 | Fee for Service Testing Period Extended
• 11/09/2017 | Behavioral Health Redesign Fee for Service Testing and Updates
• 10/17/2017 | Medicaid Fee for Service Claims Testing for BH Redesign and Rapid Response Team Support
• 09/27/2017 | BH Redesign Will Begin January 1, 2018
• 08/14/2017 | Upcoming Managed Care Plan Forums
• 08/10/2017 | Enrollment of Dependently Licensed and Unlicensed Practitioners and Addition of Temporary Procedure Code
• 07/31/2017 | Enrolling SUD Residential Treatment Programs in MITS
• 07/25/2017 | Updated Timeline and Testing for BH Redesign
• 07/14/2017 | ASAM Appropriate Use of Drug Testing Webinar and IMD Webinar to be Rescheduled
• 07/11/2017 | Enrollment Update: Board Licensed School Psychologist
• 06/22/2017 | Update on Medicaid Behavioral Health Redesign and Trading Partner Testing
• 06/08/2017 | Policy and Training Updates
• 05/23/2017 | Reminder: Trading Partner Testing Open and Rapid Response Team Schedule Change
• 05/12/2017 | Trading Partner Testing Opening for MITS and MyCare Ohio Plans
• 05/01/2017 | Trading Partner Testing Begins
• 04/18/2017 | Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MCPs) may cover IMD services effective 7/1/2017
• 04/11/2017 | 271 Agencies Must Take Action to Affiliate Practitioners
• 02/06/2017 | Revised Medicaid Respite Service Effective February 1, 2017

Newsletter: MITS BITS The Behavioral Health MITS BITS will contain information on topics directly associated with Ohio Medicaid Behavioral Health Redesign initiatives and related changes going into effect on January 1, 2018. 

• 12/09/2016 | Updates on Medicaid Coverage of Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Services on and after January 1, 2017
• 11/03/2016 | The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is Changing Trading Partner Electronic Data Interface (EDI) Vendors
• 10/24/2016 | Respite Services for Children with Certain Mental Health Conditions and their Families
• 09/29/2016 | July 1, 2017, is New Effective Date for Submitting Rendering & Ordering Practitioner NPIs on Medicaid Claims
• 09/15/2016 | Medicaid Data Conversion: Follow Up
• 08/30/2016 | Guidance for the Specialized Recovery Services Expansion Population (Group VIII) Referral Process
• 08/08/2016 | Medicaid Data Conversion: Follow Up
• 07/29/2016 | Medicaid Data Conversion Occurs this Weekend
• 07/07/2016 | Revised - Update on Rendering Practitioner Enrollment & Agency Affiliation
• 06/10/2016 | Medicaid Revalidation Begins for Behavioral Health Providers
• 05/23/2016 | Guidance for the Specialized Recovery Services Referral Process
• 05/02/2016 | For Providers: Enrollment into the Specialized Recovery Services Program
• 04/22/2016 | Revised - Serving Medicare Beneficiaries? Enroll in the Federal Medicare Program
• 04/19/2016 | Revised - Step by Step Instructions: Enrolling Rendering Practitioners in MITS
• 04/14/2016 | Revised - Transition Schedule for Behavioral Health Redesign
• 03/21/2016 | Revised - Evaluation and Management (E/M) Training Sessions
• 02/24/2016 | Revised - Medicare Enrollment
• 02/03/2016 | Revised - Ohio Medicaid Registration for Rendering Practitioners
• 01/20/2016 | MITS Bits ICD-10 Code Correction