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Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program) News and Updates (B2000455 - 11/2020)
Colorado Medicaid·CO · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +5 more·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Oct 28, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Colorado Medicaid (Health First Colorado) has issued multiple administrative updates including delegate access management, license maintenance requirements, 1099 address updates, and telemedicine procedure code restrictions for FQHCs/RHCs. Key changes include enhanced third-party liability detection and specific telemedicine billing limitations.
Action Required
Immediately: Check all Colorado Medicaid eligibility on date of service to identify third-party liability coverage as enhanced detection is now active. For FQHCs/RHCs: Use GT modifier on UB-04 claims for telemedicine services using the specified procedure codes only. Update Provider Web Portal to inactivate delegate access for former employees. Ensure provider licenses are current and updated in the portal before expiration.