Information and Resources
Newsletters
UnitedHealthcare Dental posts quarterly newsletters, covering the latest updates for our network providers. Our quarterly newsletter will provide you details on important announcements, upcoming changes, and much more!
Provider Relations Contact Info
Access Provider Advocate contact information specific to your county.
Advisory Groups
UnitedHealthcare is proud to work closely with our network providers to ensure our dental program runs smoothly. An important tool we utilize to capture provider feedback is our Dental Advisory Council. UnitedHealthcare hosts Dental Advisory Council meetings with key network representatives to gain valuable feedback on new initiatives, changes to existing processes, and to gather suggestions on program enhancements from a clinical perspective.
Provider Notices and Reminders
Notices and reminders, including claims processing guidelines will be made available at this location as needed. View Prior Authorization Annual Review Report
Provider Enrollment Updates
To Providers: Please update your enrollment and demographic information with TMHP (Texas Medicaid Healthcare Partnership). TMHP is HHSC’s provider enrollment administrator and serves as the authoritative source for HHSC Providers’ enrollment and demographic information. Once you update your enrollment and demographic information with TMHP, your data will be reconciled with the demographic information on file with the MCOs. To make updates to your current enrollment (e.g., new practice locations or change of ownership updates), please access the web page titled Provider Enrollment on the Portal - A Step-by-Step Guide and - For instructions on how to make other demographic updates to your current enrollment, please access the document titled Provider Information Management System (PIMS) User Guide Otherwise, you can contact TMHP directly at 800-925-9126 for assistance.
Other Useful Websites
We’ve compiled a list of websites you may find help as a UnitedHealthcare Dental provider serving Texas Medicaid and CHIP program members:
- Texas Medicaid Healthcare & Partnership
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
- Texas Health Steps Provider Information
- The National Guideline Clearinghouse
- The American Dental Association
- The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- The American Academy of Periodontology
- Texas Medicaid or CHIP vendor drug program
