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Reimbursement policy update: Drug Screen Testing - professional

September 2021 Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Sep 1, 2021

Reimbursement Policy update: Drug Screen Testing

November 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Nov 1, 2019

Reimbursement policy update: Documentation and Reporting Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services - Professional

April 2023 Provider News - Connecticut Reimbursement Policies Mar 31, 2023

Reimbursement policy update: Distinct Procedural Services - Modifiers 59, XE, XP, XS, XU - professional

September 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Sep 1, 2020

Reimbursement policy update: Distinct Procedural Service, Modifiers 59 and XE, XP, XS, and XU - Professional

July 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Jul 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy update: Distinct Procedural Service, Modifiers 59 and XE, XP, XS, & XU

August 2021 Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Aug 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update: Consultations - professional

July 2021 Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Jul 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update: Claims Requiring Additional Documentation - facility

May 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies May 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update: Claims requiring additional documentation (facility)

August 2021 Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Aug 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update: Bundled Services and Supplies - professional

December 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2020

Reimbursement policy update: Bundled Services and Supplies - Professional

December 2022 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy update: Assistant at Surgery (Modifiers 80, 81, 82, AS) - Professional

September 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Sep 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy update: Assistant at Surgery (modifiers 80, 81, 82, AS) - professional

December 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update: Multiple Surgery - Facility

December 2022 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy update: Modifier Rules - Professional

September 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Sep 1, 2022

Reimbursement Policy update - Place of Service – professional

October 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Oct 1, 2019

Reimbursement policy update - Modifiers 25 and 57: Evaluation and Management with Global Procedures (Policy G- 06003)

September 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Sep 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy update - DRG Inpatient Facility Transfers effective November 30, 2021

September 2021 Connecticut Provider News Medicare Sep 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy update - Clinic Charges - Facility

January 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Jan 1, 2021

Reimbursement Policy Retraction: Sexually Transmitted Infections Testing - Professional

October 2022 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut Medicare Oct 1, 2022

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

December 2022 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2022

Reimbursement policy reminder: Readmission - facility

May 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies May 1, 2021

Reimbursement policy reminder: observation services

March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Connecticut Reimbursement Policies Mar 1, 2023

Reimbursement policy clarification: Claims Requiring Additional Documentation - facility

October 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Reimbursement Policies Oct 1, 2021

Reimbursement Guidelines and Policies

May 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative May 1, 2020

Reimbursement for select HEDIS related CPT II codes for Medicare Advantage members coming soon

April 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Medicare Apr 1, 2019

Reimbursement for convenience surgical supply kits: professional

December 2018 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Reimbursement Policies Dec 1, 2018

Rehabilitative services prior authorization review update for Medicare Advantage members

November 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Nov 1, 2019

Regular check-ins with your clearinghouse could help reduce timely filing denials

June 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jun 1, 2021

Register today for The Road to Allyship Forum hosted by Anthem and Motivo on February 3, 2021

Join us to hear from a diverse panel of experienced Motivo and Anthem professionals about racial equity and the importance of allies. 

The Road to Allyship Forum Invite from Anthem in Connecticut Administrative Jan 21, 2021

Register today for the In Pursuit of Racial Equity: Deconstructing Bias forum hosted by Anthem and Motivo on June 9, 2021

Join us to hear from a diverse panel of experienced Motivo and Anthem professionals about racial equity and implicit bias. 

Deconstructing Bias Forum Invitation - Connecticut Administrative May 21, 2021

Register today for a Racial Trauma Forum hosted by Anthem and Motivo on October 28, 2020

Racial Trauma Forum Invitation - Connecticut Behavioral Health Oct 14, 2020

Register today for a forum on Grief and Loss: The disproportionate impact of the pandemic on communities of color

Join us to hear from a diverse panel of experienced Motivo and Anthem professionals about the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on communities of color.
Grief & Loss Forum - Connecticut Administrative Nov 29, 2021

Register now to learn strategies to help your practice improve clinical quality

July 2021 Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2021

Register now for our September CME webinars!

September 2021 Connecticut Provider News Administrative Sep 1, 2021

Register now for our August CME webinars

August 2021 Connecticut Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Register for upcoming CME webinars

Join us in a new CME webinar series as we share practices and success stories to overcoming barriers in achieving clinical quality goals, attaining better patient outcomes and improving Stars ratings.

5 Strategies to Improve Your Quality Measures - June 10th, 12 p.m. or 3 p.m. ET
7 Ways to Enhance Your Patients’ Experience - June 17th, 12 p.m. or 3 p.m. ET

Register now!

Clinical Quality CME Webinar Series - Connecticut Administrative May 27, 2021

Register for upcoming August CME webinars

Join us in a new CME webinar series as we share practices and success stories to overcoming barriers in achieving clinical quality goals, attaining better patient outcomes and improving Stars ratings.

Motivating Patients to Adhere to Cervical Cancer Prevention and Screening Recommendations
Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 12:00 p.m. ET

10 Best Practices for Improving Pharmacy Quality Measures
Thursday, August 12, 2021, 1:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. ET

6 Ways to Improve Risk Adjustment Documentation Accuracy
Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 12:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. ET

Register Now!


Clinical Quality CME Webinar Series Continues - Connecticut Administrative Jul 29, 2021

Register for our upcoming CME webinar about low back pain management

CME webinar about low back pain management - Connecticut Administrative Oct 7, 2022

Referring to contracted ambulance providers

May 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Administrative May 1, 2019

Refer to network DME providers for negative pressure wound therapy to help members save on out-of-pocket costs

May 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative May 1, 2021

Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with HEDIS ECDS reporting

January 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Jan 1, 2022

Reducing the burden of medical record review and improving health outcomes with ECDS HEDIS reporting

November 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Digital Tools Nov 1, 2021

Receive direct deposit of patient payments with Healthcare Bill Payments

June 2018 Connecticut newsletter Administrative Jun 19, 2018

Receive and respond to post pay audit medical record requests via Availity beginning February 10, 2020

January 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2020

Receive and respond to medical record requests for postpay audit via Change Healthcare’s Assurance Attach Assist Module

September 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Sep 1, 2020

Rebounding from the Pandemic

Information about our efforts to assist and support our providers along with claims resources available.
Rebounding from the Pandemic Administrative Apr 8, 2022

Readmissions Reimbursement Policy update: facility

October 2018 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Reimbursement Policies Oct 1, 2018

Quality Corner: CPT® Category II codes - Collaborating for enhanced patient care

June 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jun 1, 2020

Quality Corner - Follow-Up after Hospitalization for Mental Illness

June 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Behavioral Health Jun 1, 2020

Quality Corner - Diabetes HbA1c<8 HEDIS guidance

May 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative May 1, 2020

Provider transparency update

April 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2020

Provider transparency update

September 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Provider Transparency Update

August 2018 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2018

Provider transparency update

October 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Oct 1, 2020

Provider outreach to validate your provider data

June 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jun 1, 2022

Provider Manuals for professional and facility providers updated July 1, 2020

April 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2020

Provider manual updates to become effective July 1, 2023

April 2023 Provider News - Connecticut Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Provider Manual for professional and facility providers to be updated July 1, 2019

May 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Administrative May 1, 2019

Provider Maintenance Form (PMF) enhancement

March 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Mar 1, 2020

Provider directory - annual audit for NCQA Accreditation

March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Connecticut Administrative Mar 1, 2023

Provider Chat - a fast, easy way to get your questions answered

November 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Nov 1, 2020

Provider bulletins for medical and itemized bill attachments

May 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative May 1, 2021

Proprietary information reminder to participating providers

August 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2019

Proper coding for in-home monitoring can make a measurable difference for INR

July 2021 Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2021

Professional system updates for 2023

January 2023 Provider Newsletter - Connecticut Administrative Dec 30, 2022

Professional system updates for 2022

December 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2021

Professional claims - billing referring provider and NPI for home infusion therapy and ambulatory infusion suite

January 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Jan 1, 2022

Process change for Federal Employee Program® third-party correspondence requests

June 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Federal Employee Plan (FEP) Jun 1, 2022

Procedure searches in Find Care - new sort option beginning March 1, 2021

January 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Procedure searches in Find Care

April 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Digital Tools Apr 1, 2022

Procedure searches in Find Care

October 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Digital Tools Oct 1, 2021

Prior Authorization/Referral Request and Inpatient Admission/Discharge Notification transactions coming soon

August 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2020

Prior authorization/Precertification form notification

September 2021 Connecticut Provider News Medicare Sep 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective September 1, 2020

June 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Jun 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective October 1, 2021

July 2021 Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Jul 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective October 1, 2020

July 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Jul 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective November 1, 2020

August 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Aug 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective May 1, 2021

February 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Feb 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective March 1, 2021

December 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Dec 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective July 1, 2021

April 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Apr 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective January 2021

October 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Oct 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective February 1, 2021

November 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Nov 1, 2020

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective December 1, 2021

September 2021 Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Sep 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy effective August 2021

May 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy May 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for specialty pharmacy

January 2021 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Pharmacy Jan 1, 2021

Prior authorization updates for commercial business effective March 1, 2021

December 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2020

Prior authorization suspension for Anthem Connecticut in-network hospital transfers to in-network skilled nursing facilities effective Dec. 12, 2022 - March 15, 2023

Prior Authorization Suspension - In-network Hospital Transfers to In-network SNFs Administrative Dec 12, 2022

Prior authorization requirements for E0784, K0553 and K0554

December 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Dec 1, 2019

Prior authorization requirements for continuous positive airway pressure supplies

October 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Oct 1, 2019

Prior authorization requirements changes effective November 1, 2019

October 2019 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Oct 1, 2019

Prior authorization requirement changes effective October 1, 2021, for codes A0426 and A0428

July 2021 Connecticut Provider News Medicare Jul 1, 2021

Prior authorization requirement changes effective January 1, 2021

October 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Oct 1, 2020

Prior authorization requirement changes effective December 1, 2022

September 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Sep 1, 2022

Prior authorization requirement changes effective December 1, 2020

October 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Oct 1, 2020

Prior authorization requirement change effective June 1, 2022

March 2022 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Mar 1, 2022

Prior authorization requests for prescription medications accepted online

June 2018 Connecticut newsletter Pharmacy Jun 19, 2018

Prior authorization requests for prescription medications accepted online

October 2018 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Pharmacy Oct 1, 2018

Prior authorization requests for prescription medications accepted online

August 2018 Anthem Connecticut Provider Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2018

Prior authorization for BiPAP equipment and supplies moving from AIM Specialty Health effective July 1, 2020

July 2020 Anthem Connecticut Provider News Medicare Jul 1, 2020
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