Medicaid implementation/Member enrollment reminder

Sep. 2022Important Notices
Please be aware that questions regarding PA Medicaid enrollment and eligibility are addressed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and cannot be answered directly by UPMC Health Plan Provider Services.

If you are a provider receiving patient inquiries regarding Medicaid plan enrollment or MCO plan changes, please direct these Medicaid-covered individuals to the following resources:
  • Pennsylvania enrollment site
  • Toll-free number: 1-800-440-3989
    TTY: 1-800-618-4225
    Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Recent Announcements

Medicaid Renewal

Starting in 2027, some Medicaid recipients (ages 19–-64) will have new requirements to keep their coverage.
Aug. 2026Important Notices

Provider Directory Updates and Required Attestation

As you know, UPMC Health Plan requires all providers to verify their provider directory information at least every 90 days (quarterly).
Aug. 2026Important Notices

Voluntary nationwide recall: Tyenne (Fresenius – August 2026)

Fresenius Kabi is recalling one lot, lot 16UI07, of Tyenne® (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection 400 mg/20 mL (20 mg/mL) 20 mL vials. Tyenne is used for the treatment of certain arthritis conditions.
Aug. 2026Pharmacy Updates