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California Medicaid doula timely filing deadline
No universal California doula timely-filing deadline is listed. Confirm the deadline with the state source, payer portal, or member's health plan before filing.
Keep claim numbers and client details out of public tools.
Check original, corrected, and appeal windows separately.
When managed care is involved, confirm the health plan's deadline too.
Timely filing deadline check
No universal California doula timely-filing deadline is listed. Confirm the deadline with the state source, payer portal, or member's health plan before filing.
Next action
Confirm the original claim, corrected claim, and appeal deadlines with the payer before submitting or resubmitting.
Deadline checklist
Confirm whether the claim is original, corrected, resubmitted, or appealed.
Check the payer portal or official source for the service-date window.
If the member has a managed care plan, check the plan's provider page or manual.
Save the deadline and payer reference in private records.
Source links
DHCS Medi-Cal FFS Doula Billing Codes ChartCalifornia Department of Health Care Services · 2024 TRI rates for services provided on or after January 1, 2024 · checked 2026-08-21DHCS Doula ProvidersCalifornia Department of Health Care Services · Standing recommendation, PAVE enrollment, MCP contracting, and provider resources reviewed August 21, 2026; 1,718 enrolled individual providers as of August 14, 2026 · checked 2026-08-21Medi-Cal Provider Manual Part 2: Doula ServicesCalifornia Department of Health Care Services / Medi-Cal · Updated through December 2025: diagnosis table, XP modifier, service caps, documentation, telehealth modifier references · checked 2026-08-21DHCS Billing Tips for Doula ProvidersCalifornia Department of Health Care Services · Updated October 17, 2024: BIC checks, RAD denial tips, diagnosis requirement, XP modifier reminder · checked 2026-08-21Open California denial reasons
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