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​Provider-Preventable Conditions - Frequently Asked Questions 

 
 
Federal regulations and ​ state law require that providers report all provider-preventable conditions (PPCs) that are associated with claims for Medicaid (Medi-Cal in California) payment or with courses of treatment furnished to a Medicaid patient for which Medicaid payment would otherwise be available. State law also prohibits Medi-Cal from paying for treatment of PPCs.
 
You can find answers to general questions about PPCs below. If you are looking for a specific topic, select one from these options:
 
 
 
 
CONTACT
 
Providers may email questions about PPC requirements to PPCHCAC@dhcs.ca.gov. DHCS staff will review, research, and respond to your questions as quickly as possible. 
 
Last modified date: 3/23/2021 4:34 AM