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Provider Communications

Articles Category: Administrative

Title	Publication	Category	Date
New newsletter format launched today!	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
MyDiversePatients.com A website to support your diverse patients	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Check out the enhancements to the Interactive Care Reviewer tool!	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Availity partners with Anthem Blue Cross as their designated EDI Gateway	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
The Anthem Workers’ Compensation Digital Marketplace is the new PPO! This is a must read for physical therapists and MRI/Radiology providers	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Member explanation of benefits gets a makeover	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Health Care Reform Updates (including Health Insurance Exchange) Important information available online	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Important information about billing colonoscopy and related anesthesia services	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross to enhance automated claim edits for professional claims	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Contracted provider claim escalation process	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Webinar for Availity EDI Gateway services	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Provider transparency update	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Workers’ Compensation Physician Acknowledgments Required by California Code of Regulations	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Network leasing arrangements	August 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Aug 16, 2018
Changes to Anthem Blue Cross' Provider Communications page	August 31, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Aug 31, 2018
Now Available: Get patient payments faster with Healthcare Bill Payments at anthem.com	August 31, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Aug 31, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross launches additional changes to anthem.com in September	August 31, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Aug 31, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross is hosting a Secure Messaging Webinar There is still time to sign up for the session on September 5, 2018	September 4, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Sep 4, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross launches additional changes to anthem.com/ca in October	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Update regarding HCPCS code A0998 – Ambulance response and treatment with no transport	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross Community Care Coordination expands relationship with Preferred Community Health Partners to support commercial members with complex needs	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Integrated medical and behavioral healthcare services	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Misrouted protected health information (PHI)	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross' PERS Select PPO update	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Special Investigations Unit updates	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Individual on and off exchange plans – 2019 benefit year update	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Dispute resolution compliance	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Availity EDI Gateway Webinars Scheduled	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Who is Availity?	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross fights opioid addiction: Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes and Quality Medication-Assisted Therapy Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO)	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Tips for billing CPT modifier 33	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Access patient-specific drug benefit information through EMR	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Explore new enhancements to the Education and Reference Center	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Contracted provider claim escalation process	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Network leasing arrangements	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 1, 2018
Update to Durable Medical Equipment – effective October 14, 2018	October 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Oct 12, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross is hosting a BlueCard (out-of-area) Refresher Webinar Two Sessions Offered in November	October 30, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Oct 30, 2018
Anthem taps Paul Marchetti to lead company’s overall care transformation strategy	November 2, 2018: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Nov 2, 2018
Hospital recognition: NTSV C-Section Rates	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Availity to serve as EDI entry point for electronic submissions	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Integrated Care Model for plans purchased on the health insurance marketplace benefits patients and physicians	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross works to simplify payment recovery process for National Accounts membership	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Interactive Care Reviewer	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Individual on and off exchange plans: 2019 benefit year update	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations §9767.5.1 Medical Provider Networks	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Contracted provider claim escalation process	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Network leasing arrangements	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Misrouted protected health information	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Claims system updates for 2019: Professional	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Coding tip: Claims processed with Modifier 79 should be reported by the same health care professional	December 2018 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Dec 1, 2018
Reminder: HCPCS code A0998 Ambulance response and treatment with no transport is active	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Workers’ Compensation Physician Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Contracted provider claim escalation process	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
Network leasing arrangements	January 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Jan 1, 2019
New Year Brings New ID Cards - and New ID Numbers - for Many Anthem Blue Cross Members	January 23, 2019: Anthem Blue Cross eUPDATE - California	Administrative	Jan 23, 2019
Reminder and update: New prior authorization for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy services begins March 25, 2019	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross to enhance claim edits for outpatient facility claims	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Reminder review of ICD-10 CM coding guidelines - professional	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Contracted provider claim escalation process	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Network leasing arrangements	February 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Feb 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross launches additional changes to anthem.com/ca in March	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross Commercial Risk Adjustment (CRA) program update: Medical chart collection for ACA members due March 31, 2019 at the latest	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Latest updates to EDI gateway migration	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Provider transparency update	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
LabCorp patient service centers	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Why do patients stop taking their prescribed medications and what can you do to help them?	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Contracted provider claim escalation process	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Provider Education seminars, webinars, workshops and more!	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross provider directory and provider data updates	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Easily update provider demographics with the online Provider Maintenance Form	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Sign-up now for our Network eUPDATE today – it’s free!	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
Network leasing arrangements	March 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Mar 1, 2019
New look to Claim Status and Secure Messaging on the Availity Portal (for California)	April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Apr 1, 2019
Now available Anthem Blue Cross’ new Digital Enrollment application	April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Apr 1, 2019
Anthem Blue Cross Commercial Risk Adjustment (CRA) reporting update: Accurate coding helps provide a comprehensive picture of patients’ health and services provided	April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Apr 1, 2019
Workers’ Compensation Physicians Acknowledgments required by California Code of Regulations	April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Apr 1, 2019
Contracted provider claim escalation process	April 2019 Anthem Blue Cross Provider Newsletter - California	Administrative	Apr 1, 2019

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