AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageMay 1, 2024

Carelon Post Acute Solutions, LLC will begin operating as Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc.

On April 1, 2024, Carelon Post Acute Solutions, LLC (formerly known as myNexus) began operating as Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc.

Provider materials that formerly included the Carelon Post Acute Solutions name, such as determination letters and provider forms, have adopted the new name. However, there will be no changes in the way you submit a case nor to the contact information you use for checking case status.

Please see below for a list of FAQ. Additional questions can be directed to our Health Care Networks team using the contact information below:

  • Home health providers: HHprovider_relations@carelon.com
  • Post-acute institutional management (PAC-IM) providers: PACprovider_relations@carelon.com
  • Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) providers: DMEprovider_relations@carelon.com

Thank you for your continued partnership.

Carelon Medical Benefits Management transition FAQ

Q: Will there be any changes to the Carelon Post Acute Solutions provider website?

A: The name of our website has been updated to reflect Carelon Medical Benefits Management branding. Additionally, the web address you use today will automatically redirect to a new Carelon Medical Benefits Management site. There will be no changes to the case submission process.

Q: Are any phone number changes planned as part of this transition?

A: No, our inbound phone numbers will not change. The reference to Carelon Post Acute Solutions in recorded scripting will use the Carelon Medical Benefits Management name.

Q: How will third party websites, such as Availity, be impacted?

A: There will be no change to the way you access these websites. Within the sites, any reference to Carelon Post Acute Solutions will be replaced with the new name. This may take some time to fully complete.

Q: Will references to Carelon Post Acute Solutions on health plan websites and other materials be changed?

A: Yes, while you may continue to see the Carelon Post Acute Solutions company name on health plan websites for some time, these references will be updated over time through scheduled content update cycles. If your office includes the Carelon Post Acute Solutions name in any materials or web properties, we encourage you to update them to Carelon Medical Benefits Management during your next update cycle.

Q: Will information about Carelon Post Acute Solutions continue to be found on the corporate website?

A: Yes, post-acute care will be part of the Carelon Medical Benefits Management portfolio of solutions. You can learn more at careloninsights.com.

Q: Will provider resources, such as key documents and the provider finder, be impacted?

A: Our provider resources will continue to be available through our corporate website and our Provider Resources site.

Q: Does this impact provider agreements with Carelon Post Acute Solutions? Will I need to sign a new agreement?

A: No, there is no impact to provider agreements. You do not need to sign a new agreement regardless of whether your current contract is with MyNexus, Inc. or Carelon Post Acute Solutions.

Q: Do I need to complete credentialing again through Carelon Medical Benefits Management?

A: No, providers will not need to re-credential until their normal credentialing cycle.

Q: Will my claims be impacted?

A: No, claims are not impacted. Payer IDs will remain the same.

Q: Will I need to update my W-9?

A: Providers may need to update their W-9. If you need an updated W-9 from Carelon Medical Benefits Management, please contact the Carelon Provider Relations department at HHprovider_relations@carelon.com.

Carelon Post Acute Solutions, LLC is an independent company providing services on behalf of the health plan.
Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. is an independent company providing utilization management services on behalf of the health plan.

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