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23-1402 Medi-Cal for Kids & Teens Training Due February 15, 2024
Health Net·CA · Pediatrics, Family Medicine, General Practice·Reimbursement
Effective date
Feb 15, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Health Net Medi-Cal now requires providers serving children under 21 to complete mandatory annual EPSDT training called 'Medi-Cal for Kids & Teens' by February 15 each year starting in 2024. The 1-hour online training covers reimbursable screening services, billing codes, and expanded medical necessity definitions for pediatric patients.
Action Required
By February 15, 2024: Providers serving Medi-Cal patients under age 21 must register for and complete the mandatory 1-hour 'Medi-Cal for Kids & Teens' EPSDT training webinar at the DHCS registration link. Submit the required attestation confirming training completion. This training must be completed annually by February 15. Contact Health Net Provider Services at 800-675-6110 with questions.