Connecticut
Provider Communications
Medical Policy and Clinical Guideline updates are available on our provider website
To view Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines applicable to members enrolled in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (commonly referred to as the Federal Employee Program® [FEP]), visit www.fepblue.org > Policies & Guidelines.
Medical Policy updates
New Medical Policy effective May 1, 2023
The following policy is new:
- 00143 Ingestible Devices for the Treatment of Constipation
Revised Medical Policies effective May 1, 2023
The policies below were revised and might result in services that were previously covered but may now be found to be either not medically necessary and/or investigational:
- 00130 Surface Electromyography and Electrodermal Activity Sensor Devices for Seizure Monitoring
- 00097 Scoliosis Surgery
Clinical Guideline updates
Revised Clinical Guideline effective May 1, 2023
The following adopted guideline was revised and might result in services that were previously covered but may now be found to be not medically necessary:
- CG-DME-31 Powered Wheeled Mobility Devices
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February 2023 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut