Last Updated on June 17, 2022
Clinical Practice Guidelines and Recommendations
Adult Behavioral Health Guidelines
Tool Kit for the Management of Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Tool Kit for the Management of Adult Anxiety
Tool Kit for the Management of Adult Depression
Tool Kit for the Management of Adult Postpartum Depression
Adult Hypertention Management Guidelines (NHLBI)
Adult Obesity Management Guidelines (NHLBI and NIDDKD)
Asthma & COPD Management Guidelines (NHLBI)
Cardiac and CVA Care Management (ACC/AACE)
Childhood Behavioral Health Guidelines
Tool Kit for the Management of Childhood & Adolescent Attention-Deficit/HyperAnxiety Disorder (ADHD)Tool Kit for the Management of Childhood & Adolescent Anxiety
Tool Kit for the Management of Childhood & Adolescent Depression
Chronic Pain Management Guidelines (American Pain Society)
Diabetes Management Guidelines (ADA)
General Infectious Disease Management Guidelines (IDSA)
HIV Management Guidelines
Pediatric Obesity Management Guidelines (NHLBI and NIDDKD)
Smoking Cessation Guidelines (NIH)
Medical Determination Criteria
Health Choice Arizona’s clinical and medical management teams use national guidelines and resources when making medical determinations. The resources include, but are not limited to:
- InterQual Guidelines
- CMS National Coverage Determination
- CMS Local Coverage Determination
- Hayes Knowledge Center, INC.
- UptoDate
- Plan Developed Clinical Policies
To obtain Health Choice Arizona’s national and state recognized medical necessity criteria applied to behavioral health and medical decisions, please contact 1-800-322-8670 (TTY: 711).
For more information about care management at Health Choice Arizona, please call:
Health Choice Arizona
Toll- free: 800-322-8670
Maricopa County: 480-968-6866
Pima County: 520-322-5564