CommercialMedicare AdvantageSeptember 1, 2023

September 2023 Provider Newsletter

Featured Articles

AdministrativeCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

HCPCS to revenue code alignment


Education & Training

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageJuly 10, 2023

You're invited: Thriving, not just surviving: Youth mental health in today's world

Policy Updates

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageAugust 14, 2023

Clinical Criteria updates - May 2023

Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageAugust 7, 2023

Prior authorization requirement changes effective December 1, 2023

Prior AuthorizationCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Material adverse change

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. Advanced Imaging - Imaging of the Brain CPT Code List update (MAC)

 

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Material adverse change

Reimbursement policy update: Documentation Standards for Episodes of Care — Professional

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Material adverse change

Place of Service – Facility update

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Clarification to reimbursement policy update: Prolonged Services – Professional

Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

New reimbursement policy: Split Care Surgical Modifiers — Professional

Products & Programs

PharmacyCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Material adverse change

Specialty pharmacy updates — September 2023 (MAC)

PharmacyCommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Sublocade® update

PharmacyMedicare AdvantageAugust 3, 2023

Specialty pharmacy medical step therapy for hyaluronan injections

Quality Management

Quality ManagementMedicare AdvantageSeptember 1, 2023

Medication reconciliation post inpatient discharge

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Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. is an independent company providing utilization management services on behalf of the health plan.Availity, LLC is an independent company providing administrative support services on behalf of the health plan.