Please note: Providers need to indicate the vaccine administration AND the vaccine itself on the cla

Parental Consent: Providers are expected to follow the immunization Standard Requirements to include parental consent on the Vaccine Information Statement, set forth in Chapter 161, Health and Safety Code, relating to the Texas Immunization Registry (ImmTrac).
Schedule: Providers are expected to follow the standards in the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Immunization Schedule. CHIP providers need to follow the AAP Periodicity Schedule for CHIP Members.
Texas Vaccines for Children program: If enrolled as a Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) provider, a CHIP provider serving CHIP-enrolled patients can order and utilize TVFC immunization doses at no charge to the provider. The vaccine supply is provided by the Department of State Health Services, and the administration of the vaccine should be billed to the MCO.
Please note: Providers need to indicate the vaccine administration AND the vaccine itself on the claim form. Understand that they will not be reimbursed for the vaccine, but it must appear on the claim.