Highlights

Key Updates

Education & TrainingCommercialJune 1, 2025

Availity Essentials Provider Overpayments application launch

Products & ProgramsMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

Medicare preferred continuous glucose monitors

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics are in-network — reminder

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 27, 2025

Boost your roster submission skills with Availity Essentials

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMarch 1, 2025

Reminder: provider data attestation


What's New

Recent Updates

AdministrativeCommercialMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics are in-network — reminder

Products & ProgramsMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

Medicare preferred continuous glucose monitors

Education & TrainingCommercialJune 1, 2025

Prior authorization for NICU services: Clinical UM Guideline available

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialJune 1, 2025

Unlock updated pharmacy insights today — visit our provider website

Education & TrainingCommercialJune 1, 2025

Availity Essentials Provider Overpayments application launch

Education & TrainingMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

Claims guidance: updating inpatient and outpatient bill types

Education & Training WebinarsCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsJune 1, 2025

Registration is now available for our upcoming CME webinar on Integrating Cancer Care

Administrative Digital SolutionsCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsJune 1, 2025

Submitting BH authorizations in Availity Essentials

Education & TrainingMedicare AdvantageJune 1, 2025

Bridging the gap: enhancing medication adherence for better health outcomes

AdministrativeCommercialJune 1, 2025

Updated 2025 provider manual now available

Education & TrainingCommercialJune 1, 2025

You are invited: claims appeals on Availity Essentials

AdministrativeCommercialJune 1, 2025

Update to claims system for global surgical procedures

Quality ManagementBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsJune 1, 2025

Utilization management: prioritizing appropriate care and transparency

Quality ManagementBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsJune 1, 2025

Learn about members’ rights and responsibilities

Quality ManagementBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsJune 1, 2025

Navigating health with confidence through the Complex Case Management program

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMay 30, 2025

Key updates to the Designated Medical Specialty Pharmacy Drug List

Policy UpdatesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 28, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective June 30, 2025

Education & TrainingMedicare AdvantageMay 27, 2025

Learn about annual Model of Care training for special needs plans

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 27, 2025

Boost your roster submission skills with Availity Essentials

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageMay 22, 2025

New specialty pharmacy medical step therapy requirements

Effective July 1, 2025
Pavblu, Ahzantive, Enzeevu, Opuviz, and Yesafili

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 21, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective June 25, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 20, 2025

Prior authorization updates for medications billed under the medical benefit

Effective July 1, 2025
Tevimbra and Tyenne

Policy UpdatesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 14, 2025

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. updates

Effective June 20, 2025

Policy UpdatesMedicare AdvantageMay 13, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective June 20, 2025

Education & TrainingBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 1, 2025

Enhancing your learning experience: latest updates in Provider Pathways

AdministrativeMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMay 1, 2025

Additional drug codes added to medical claims edit system

Education & TrainingCommercialMay 1, 2025

Streamline your prior authorizations with our digital tools

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialMedicare AdvantageApril 30, 2025

Updates to Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines

Effective August 1, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 29, 2025

New preapproval requirements for Givlaari

Effective June 1, 2025

Policy UpdatesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 25, 2025

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. updates

Effective June 15, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesMedicare AdvantageApril 24, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective May 25, 2025

AdministrativeCommercialApril 22, 2025

Required patient safety standards attestation

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageApril 18, 2025

New specialty pharmacy medical step therapy requirement

Effective June 1, 2025
Hercessi

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageApril 18, 2025

Specialty pharmacy preapproval list update

Effective August 1, 2025
Jubbonti; Wyost

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 14, 2025

Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines now available online

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 11, 2025

Prior authorization requirement changes

Effective June 1, 2025
Codes: J9248 and L5841

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesCommercialApril 10, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Guidelines updates, May 2025

Policy UpdatesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 3, 2025

Clinical Criteria updates

Effective May 7, 2025

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 1, 2025

Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

Effective May 1, 2025

Policy Updates Reimbursement PoliciesCommercialApril 1, 2025

Clarification to reimbursement policy: Incident to Services and Billing Professional

Education & TrainingCommercialMedicare AdvantageBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsApril 1, 2025

Register for our next webinar: Enhancing Diabetes Management — Focus on Standardized Metrics

Policy Updates Medical Policy & Clinical GuidelinesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMarch 28, 2025

Updates to Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationCommercialMarch 28, 2025

Streamline your workflow: Submit BH authorizations through Availity Essentials

Products & Programs PharmacyCommercialMarch 27, 2025

Specialty pharmacy updates — April 2025

Policy Updates Prior AuthorizationMedicare AdvantageMarch 27, 2025

Outpatient preapproval update from Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc.

Policy UpdatesBadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI ProgramsMarch 24, 2025

Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. updates

Effective on May 1, 2025

Products & Programs PharmacyMedicare AdvantageMarch 19, 2025

Medicare Part B preapproval expands with new drug additions