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Expansion of Virginia Board of Pharmacy Statewide Protocol coverage by DMAS when services are provided by a Pharmacist, Pharmacy Intern, or Pharmacy Technician

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Bulletin
Effective Date:

To:
All Providers and Managed Care Organizations Participating in the Virginia Medicaid Program
From:
Cheryl J. Roberts, Director Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS)

The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the expansion of services billed under Virginia Board of Pharmacy Statewide Protocols for pharmacists enrolled as providers with DMAS to fulfill requirements set forth by SB 1538 of the 2023 General Assembly. This expansion will allow for pharmacists enrolled with DMAS as providers to bill for services rendered under all Statewide Protocols Published as of 5-1-24.

DMAS Pharmacy Manual updates will be forthcoming and will outline billing codes that are covered as well as completion of the list of services covered under Statewide Protocols.

PROVIDER CONTACT INFORMATION & RESOURCES

Virginia Medicaid Web Portal Automated Response System (ARS)

Member eligibility, claims status, payment status, service limits, service authorization status, and remittance advice.

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/

Medicall (Audio Response System)

Member eligibility, claims status, payment status, service limits, service authorization status, and remittance advice.

1-800-884-9730 or 1-800-772-9996

Provider Appeals

DMAS launched an appeals portal in 2021. You can use this portal to file appeals and track the status of your appeals. Visit the website listed for appeal resources and to register for the portal.

https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/appeals/

Managed Care Programs

Cardinal Care Managed Care and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).   In order to be reimbursed for services provided to a managed care enrolled individual, providers must follow their respective contract with the managed care plan/PACE provider.  The managed care plan may utilize different guidelines than those described for Medicaid fee-for-service individuals.

Cardinal Care Managed Care

https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-providers/managed-care/cardinal-care-…

PACE

Program of All-inclusive Care (virginia.gov)

Acentra Health 

Behavioral Health Services

 

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/sa  

Provider Enrollment

In-State: 804-270-5105

Out of State Toll Free: 888-829-5373

Email: VAMedicaidProviderEnrollment@gainwelltechnologies.com

Provider HELPLINE

Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.  For provider use only, have Medicaid Provider ID Number available.

1-804-786-6273

1-800-552-8627

Aetna Better Health of Virginia 

https://www.aetnabetterhealth.com/virginia/providers/index.html

 1-800-279-1878

 

Anthem HealthKeepers Plus 

http://www.anthem.com/

1-800-901-0020

 

Molina Complete Care

 

1-800-424-4524 

https://www.molinahealthcare.com/providers/va/medicaid/home.aspx

 

Sentara Community Plan

1-800-881-2166 https://www.sentarahealthplans.com/providers

 

United Healthcare 

www.uhcprovider.com/

1-844-284-0149

 

Dental Provider

DentaQuest

1-888-912-3456