CommercialSeptember 1, 2019

September 2019 Anthem Provider News and Important Updates - Colorado

Policy Updates

Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Pre-Service/Prior Authorization Clinical Review Update -- September 2019 (MAC)
Material Adverse Change (MAC)

Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

New Clinical Guideline: Pneumatic Compression Devices, effective December 1, 2019 (MAC)
Material Adverse Change (MAC)

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Maternity Services and Multiple Delivery (Professional Reimbursement Policies – New) (MAC)
Material Adverse Change (MAC)

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Claims requiring additional documentation facility reimbursement policy update

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Claim editing update for Excludes1 notes

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Planning and Delivery (Professional Reimbursement Policy – New) (MAC)
Material Adverse Change (MAC)

Products & Programs

PharmacyCommercialAugust 31, 2019

Anthem expands specialty pharmacy prior authorization list (MAC)
Material Adverse Change (MAC)

State & Federal

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Keep up with Medicare news

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Changes to PA requirements

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Pharmacy benefit manager change to IngenioRx

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Customizations to the 23rd edition of the MCG Care Guidelines

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Clinical Criteria updates

State & FederalMedicare AdvantageAugust 31, 2019

Coming soon: electronic attachments