Reimbursement policy update: Early and periodic screening, diagnostic and treatment (EPSDT)

Policy Update

Child Health and Disability Program (CHDP)

(Effective 11/30/19)

 

Currently, the following component services are separately reimbursable from the preventive medicine evaluation and management (E&M) visit by Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem). However, effective November 30, 2019, Anthem will no longer reimburse the following services separately from the preventive medicine E&M visit:

• Audiometry screening
• Visual equivalent test

 

For additional information, please review the Child Health and Disability Program (CHDP) reimbursement policy at https://mediproviders.anthem.com/ca.