MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
AHCCCS DFSM Claims Clues - June 2020
Arizona Medicaid - AHCCCS·AZ·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Jan 1, 2021
We identified it
Jun 17, 2026
Summary
AHCCCS has updated guidance for IHS/638 providers on the 'Four Walls' provision affecting All Inclusive Rate billing, delayed the Provider Enrollment Portal launch to August 31, 2020, and postponed Electronic Visit Verification compliance to January 1, 2021 due to COVID-19.
Action Required
By August 31, 2020: IHS/638 providers should prepare for new AHCCCS Provider Enrollment Portal (APEP) launch and transition from paper-based to online enrollment system. By January 1, 2021: Providers subject to EVV requirements must implement Electronic Visit Verification systems for applicable services. Review Four Walls provision guidance to ensure proper All Inclusive Rate billing for telehealth services.