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Primary Care Case 
Management Program


The Primary Care Case Management (PCCM) program provides health care services for most people with Medicaid in 202 Texas counties. [map of counties] [list of counties]

People with PCCM coverage choose a primary care provider for health-care services.  A primary care provider can be a doctor, a clinic, an OB/GYN (doctor for women’s health), a physician’s assistant, or a specially trained nurse. The primary care provider is the person or health-care center that will provide most of a client’s health-care services.

PCCM covers all Medicaid benefits including:

  • Choice of doctors (clients can choose a primary care provider).
  • Prescription drugs and medical supplies.
  • Access to medical specialists when needed.
  • Hospital care and services.
  • X-rays and lab tests.
  • Mental health care.
  • Coverage for pre-existing conditions.
  • Family planning services and supplies.
  • OB/GYN (doctor for women’s health) services.
  • Outpatient surgery.
  • Home health agency services (health care at home).
  • Eye exams and glasses.
  • Shots for children and teenagers.
  • Chiropractic (back doctor) services.
  • Podiatry (foot doctor) services.

People with PCCM coverage can get help by calling:

  • The nurse helpline: A registered nurse can answer questions about health problems and is available 24 hours a day. Call toll free 1-800-304-5468.
  • The PCCM Helpline: Get answers to questions about Medicaid benefits. Call toll free
    1-888-302-6688
    .

More information for people with PCCM coverage is available at: www.tmhp.com/C8/PCCMClients/default.aspx

More information for PCCM providers is available at: www.tmhp.com/C18/PCCM/default.aspx

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