What Providers Need To Know: Behavioral Health Billing and Contracting

This document provides crucial information for behavioral health providers regarding billing and contracting processes with Colorado Access. It highlights integrated behavioral health changes, including the transition from the Short-Term Behavioral Health Benefit to a more comprehensive care model starting July 1, 2025. Providers are guided on joining the network, accessing a variety of billing codes, and the necessary steps for contracting. Additionally, training sessions and resources are offered to support effective implementation. Overall, it aims to enhance care delivery for Medicaid members within integrated settings.