ALERTs

Diagnostic Testing Authority for Licensed Marriage Family Therapists and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associates
Apr 10, 2025  -  The Alabama Medicaid Agency (Medicaid) will allow Licensed Marriage Family Therapists (LMFT) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associates (LMFTA) to conduct diagnostic testing as part of their scope and practice effective May 1, 2025.
Email Contact Information Required for Providers
Apr 7, 2025  -  The Alabama Medicaid Agency (Medicaid) will now require all providers to supply email address information for the following provider contact information fields: service location, pay to, mail to, patient contact/directory and contact person.
Outpatient Observation Claim Filing Reminder
Apr 2, 2025  -  Outpatient observation is the medically necessary extended outpatient care provided to a patient whose condition warrants additional observation before a decision is made about admission to the hospital or prolonged patient care.
Continuation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requirement to Access Alabama Medicaid Interactive Web Portal
Mar 31, 2025  -  The Alabama Medicaid Agency now requires MFA when accessing the Medicaid Interactive Web Portal. MFA is an added step to the sign in process which improves security by requiring users to use a separate device to help verify your identity.

Recent ALERTs


Date 
Apr 10, 2025 Diagnostic Testing Authority for Licensed Marriage Family Therapists and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associates
Apr 7, 2025 Email Contact Information Required for Providers
Apr 2, 2025 Outpatient Observation Claim Filing Reminder
Mar 31, 2025 Continuation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requirement to Access Alabama Medicaid Interactive Web Portal
Mar 11, 2025 Preferred Drug List (PDL) and Pharmacy Quarterly Update
Feb 26, 2025 Reminder about Maternity Medicaid Eligibility
Feb 20, 2025 Increase to the Alabama Coordinated Health Network (ACHN) Bonus Payment Pool for Fiscal Year 2025
Jan 23, 2025 Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 (October 1, 2025-September 30, 2026) Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Attestation
Jan 14, 2025 Concurrent/simultaneous services from Hospice and a Home and Community Based Services waiver- UPDATED Information about claims submission
Dec 31, 2024 Additional Postpartum Bonus Payment Opportunity
Dec 18, 2024 NOTICE OF DELAY - January 1, 2025 SNF Per Diem Rates
Dec 13, 2024 Implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requirement to Access Alabama Medicaid Interactive Web Portal
Dec 11, 2024 Preferred Drug List (PDL) and Pharmacy Quarterly Update
Nov 21, 2024 Facility Renovation Procedure and Forms
Oct 8, 2024 Concurrent/simultaneous services from Hospice and a Home and Community Based Services waiver
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