Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | CommercialSeptember 1, 2023

Notice of material change/amendment to contract

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

Beginning with dates of service on or after December 1, 2023, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield will expand the current Documentation Standards for Episodes of Care — Professional reimbursement policy to apply to facility providers. This policy outlines how and what elements must be documented for an episode of care.

The policy will be retitled Documentation Standards for Episodes of Care — Professional and Facility.

For specific policy details, visit the reimbursement policy page at Anthem.com.