Press

02 Jun

MetroPlusHealth Adds Tribeca Pediatrics To Its Expanding Provider Network

Flexible access to pediatric care includes well visit care from newborn to graduation, same day sick visits, weekend hours, and…
01 Jun

Important Update – Referral Requirements Waived for Gold Members (NYC Employees)

Dear MetroPlusHealth Providers, We are pleased to share an important update regarding the Gold Plan designed for our NYC workforce…
01 Jun

National Drug Code (NDC) Requirements for Accurate Claims Processing Effective 7/1/2026

Dear Provider, This requirement is pursuant to Section 6002 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, codified at 42 USC…
07 May

Why Early Speech Therapy Matters: Expanding Access for Children Who Need It Most

More than 6 million children in the U.S. need speech therapy each year, yet many do not receive the care…
05 May

Patient Access and Availability Survey

Dear MetroPlusHealth Providers and Office Staff, MetroPlusHealth will be conducting its quarterly Patient Access and Availability Survey beginning on or…
30 Apr

2026 NYSDOH Breast Cancer Surgery Policy Letter

We are writing to share important information regarding a policy update from the New York State (NYS) Department of Health…
17 Apr

Changes to Care Management Services for Children’s Waiver Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)

What You Need to Know: Prior to January 1, 2026, Children’s Waiver HCBS eligibility determinations for members not already enrolled…
30 Mar

New York State Medicaid Coverage of MRI Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor

TO: All Providers Effective January 1, 2026, per New York State (NYS) Medicaid guidelines, MetroPlusHealth will cover Magnetic Resonance Image…
24 Mar

Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines (Age Criteria Update)

Dear Valued MetroPlusHealth Provider, MetroPlusHealth is committed to keeping our provider network informed on important clinical changes. This notice is…
20 Mar

Reminder: Status Update of OASAS Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Bundles to Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) Methodology

TO: ALL OASAS Opioid Treatment Programs Reminder: Status Update of OASAS Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Bundles to Ambulatory Patient Groups…
last updated: October 11, 2023