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December 2022 Anthem Blue Cross Provider News - California

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2023 Medicare Advantage service area and benefit updates

Medicare

An overview of our medical necessity review process

Administrative

BlueCard program quick tips

Behavioral Health

CAA: Timely updates help keep our provider directories current

Administrative

Cal MediConnect Plans change effective January 1, 2023

Cal MediConnect

Case management program

Administrative

Clinical practice and preventive health guidelines available on anthem.com/ca

Administrative

Contract compliance with accessibility standards for Appointment Availability and Emergency Care instructions after hours care

Administrative

Coordination of care

Administrative

Does your practice offer telehealth services? Let us know!

Behavioral Health

Find answers to BlueCard questions

Behavioral Health

IngenioRx will become CarelonRx on January 1, 2023

Administrative

Keep up with Cal MediConnect news - December 2022

  • Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update
  • Medical drug benefit Clinical Criteria updates
Cal MediConnect

Keep up with Medi-Cal news - December 2022

  • Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update
  • Prior authorization updates for medications billed under the medical benefit (Releuko, Vabysmo)
Medi-Cal Managed Care

Keep up with Medicare news - December 2022

  • AIM Specialty Health Cardiology Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines CPT Code List update
  • Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update
Medicare

Members’ rights and responsibilities

Administrative

Member’s assessment of behavioral healthcare after-hours messaging in 2022

Administrative

New Digital Provider Enrollment tool added to Availity

Medi-Cal Managed Care

Overlapping Blue Plan service areas

Behavioral Health

Personal home helper benefit ending

Medicare

Pharmacy information available on the provider website

Pharmacy

Practice status: open or closed

Behavioral Health

Reimbursement policy retirement: Acupuncture Billed with Evaluation and Management - Professional

Reimbursement Policies

Reimbursement policy retraction: updates to professional and facility reimbursement policies

Reimbursement Policies

Reimbursement policy update: Multiple Surgery - Facility

Reimbursement Policies

Reminder - updated AIM Musculoskeletal program effective January 1, 2023 - site of care reviews

Policy Updates

Senate Bill 245 addressing abortion, abortion related services, cost sharing and utilization management, including prior authorizations

Administrative

Signature requirements for laboratory orders or requisitions

Administrative

Update to the Pregnancy Notification Form

Medi-Cal Managed Care
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