AHCCCS Plans, Providers, Contractors & Vendors Contacts


American Indian Health Providers

For further information, contact the Division of Fee-For-Service Management Outreach & Planning Manager.

Behavioral Health Services Guide

For questions regarding the AMPM, including the following items, please contact the Office of Medical Policy (OMP) at 602-417-4627:

  • General Updates (this month and past months)
  • Obtaining Older Policy
  • Medical Policy-related Questions

For technical assistance, please call OMP Technical Support 602-417-4053.

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Customer Support

For EDI related issues, inquiries, or to become an AHCCCS Trading Partner, please email us at: EDICustomerSupport@azahcccs.gov

Fee-For-Service Claims

Claims Customer Service: 602 417-7670

Encounters

Encounter Unit staff is available Monday through Friday (excluding State holidays) to assist contractors in resolving encounter errors or to research specific encounter issues. Pended or adjudicated encounter assistance, or training may be requested via the AHCCCSEncounters@azahcccs.gov e-mail address. Questions regarding validation and/or translation should be submitted to the AHCCCSTIEncounters@azahcccs.gov e-mail address.

Fee-For-Service Claim Disputes

To request an appeal, write the AHCCCS Office of Administrative Legal Services:

AHCCCS
Office of Administrative Legal Services
701 E. Jefferson, MD-6200
Phoenix, AZ 85034

FAX: 602-253-9115

For questions concerning a Fee-For-Service claim dispute:

Call:

  • Within Maricopa County 602-417-4232
  • Statewide 1-800-654-8713 ext. 74232

Fee-For-Service Rates & Codes

Have a question about AHCCCS Fee-for-Service reimbursement rates? Email us at FFSRates@azahcccs.gov.

Medical Policy Manual

For questions regarding the AMPM, including the following items, please contact the Office of Medical Policy (OMP) at 602-417-4627:

  • General Updates (this month and past months)
  • Obtaining Older Policy
  • Medical Policy-related Questions

For technical assistance, please call OMP Technical Support 602-417-4053.

Outpatient Hospital Fee Schedules

You are invited to e-mail us at AHCCCSOutpatientHospitalFeeSchedule@azahcccs.gov to provide suggestions for agenda items for future meetings, to provide comments following review of newly published information, or with any questions.

Prior Authorizations

You may phone or fax the AHCCCS Prior Authorization Unit to request authorization.

To obtain a prior authorization by telephone, providers must call Monday through Friday between 9am to 11:30am, and 12:30pm to 4pm.

  • Within Maricopa County: 602-417-4400, Select option 1 for transportation
  • Statewide: 1-800-433-0425
  • Outside Arizona: 1-800-523-0231
  • FESP Dialysis: 602-417-7548

The AHCCCS Prior Authorization Unit's fax number is 602-256-6591.

Allow at least three working days for your request to be processed.

Provider Registration

For questions regarding the provider registration process, please contact the AHCCCS Provider Registration Unit.

  • Call:
    • In Maricopa County: 602-417-7670 and select option 5
    • Outside Maricopa County: 1-800-794-6862
    • Out-of-State: 1-800-523-0231
  • Write:
    Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
    ATTN: Provider Registration Unit
    PO Box 25520, MD-8100
    Phoenix, AZ 85002

Reinsurance

Solicitations, Contracts & Purchasing

Questions about Solicitations, Contracts & Purchasing should be directed to Michael Veit:

Vendor Registration

For questions regarding the vendor registration process or for general information, please call or email SPIRIT.

Verify AHCCCS Eligibility & Enrollment

Phone Verifications:

  • Maricopa County: 602-417-7200
  • Outside of Maricopa County, within Arizona: 1-800-331-5090