Reimbursement Update for E&M and Medicine Services
Effective February 1, 2021 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming is implementing changes to its reimbursement, particularly in the areas of Evaluation and Management…
To avoid issues with submitting prior authorizations through Availity view these troubleshooting tips and reminders for adding attachments to prior authorizations: Turn off pop…
Screening for COVID-19 Diagnosis Guidance – UPDATED! We have recently updated the COVID-19 diagnosis guidance, with the addition of new codes. View the updated…
Screening for COVID-19 Diagnosis Guidance Asymptomatic and pre-surgical COVID-19 diagnostic testing is covered when medically appropriate and supported by the accepted standards of current…
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) require health plans to…
BCBSWY understands that providing care during the COVID 19 pandemic is challenging. To minimize administrative burden, we are relaxing our prior authorization requirements for…
Authorizing an extension to an Inpatient Stay (Concurrent Review)
Reminder, you can now request additional inpatient days through the Availity provider portal, if the initial inpatient authorization was submitted through the portal. For…
Effective 11/10/20 For procedure code H0015, Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3…