2021 News and Updates
- 12-29-2021 Current Procedural Terminology® (CPT) Codes Updated For Prior Authorization For Medicare Members
- 12-29-2021 Current Procedural Terminology® (CPT) Codes Updated For Prior Authorization For Commercial Members
- 12-29-2021 New Lab Policies and Laboratory Management Program Delayed
- 12-20-2021 Webinar on Avoiding Antibiotics Overuse
- 12-20-2021 Availity® Tools To Support Providers In 2022
- 12-20-2021 2022 Federal Employee Program Benefit Changes
- 12-17-2021 Claim Editing Enhancements Coming April 1, 2022
- 12-16-2021 Rural Health Clinics And Federally Qualified Health Centers May Meet Quality Measure
- 12-10-2021 New Flexible Medicare Advantage PPO Plan
- 12-06-2021 Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Jan. 1, 2022 – Part 1
- 12-03-2021 Patients In The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Should Not Be Billed
- 12-03-2021 Hospitals Must Provide Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice
- 11-25-2021 Covid-19 Vaccine Billing For Medicare Advantage Members
- 11-24-2021 Third Quarter Blue Review
- 11-19-2011 Single Sign-On Access To Aim Specialty Health® Via Availity®
- 11-18-2021 Provider Directory Information Verification
- 11-15-2021 New Information On Member ID Cards
- 11-12-2021 Machine-Readable Files
- 11-10-2021 Surprise Billing Provisions Of No Surprises Act
- 11-10-2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act & Transparency In Coverage Final Rule
- 11-10-2021 Update To Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes For Prior Authorization For Medicare Members
- 11-10-2021 Update: Professional Provider Fee Schedule Listing Via Availity®
- 11-09-2021 Watch For A Letter On Fighting Fraud, Waste And Abuse
- 11-09-2021 View Withdrawn Claim Descriptions Via The Availity® Claim Status Tool Changes
- 11-09-2021 Continuity Of Care Changes
- 11-02-2021 New Look Ahead For Provider Website
- 11-02-2021 Montana Senate Bill 217 Psychiatric Collaborative Care And Primary Care Behavioral Health Mandate
- 11-01-2021 Webinar On Avoiding Antibiotics Overuse
- 10-29-2021 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated For Prior Authorization For Commercial Members
- 10-25-2021 BCBSMT Moves to Streamline Coordination of Benefits for Members with Secondary Coverage
- 10-21-2021 Introducing Electronic Clinical Claim Appeal Requests via Availity® Provider Portal
- 10-21-2021 Catch Up on Vaccines for All Ages
- 10-22-2021 Telemedicine Services
- 10-19-2121 Using AIM for Prior Authorization – Coming for Pharmacy Medical
- 10-19-2021 Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective October 1, 2021 Part 2
- 10-18-2021 Contract Requests, adding New Providers to Existing Groups & Provider Demographic Updates
- 10-18-2021 Claim Editing Enhancements Coming Jan.10, 2022
- 10-01-2021 Delivering Quality Care: Breast Cancer Screening
- 09-29-2021 Updates to Clinical Practice and Preventive Care Guidelines
- 09-24-2021 New Laboratory Policies Coming Jan. 1
- 09-21-2021 Change to Some Primary and Secondary Claims Coordination
- 09-21-2021 Managing Diabetes
- 09-17-2021 Eligibility & Benefit Inquires
- 09-14-2021 Coding Cancer and Cancer-Related Treatments
- 09-06-2021 Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Comorbid Conditions
- 09-06-2021 Coverage Replacement for Smoking Cessation Product Chantix® Due to Voluntary Recall
- 09-03-2021 ClaimsXsten™ Quarterly Update Reminder
- 08-11-2021 Beginning September 1, 2021 Eligibility and Benefits Will be Retrieved from Availity
- 08-09-2021 Adhere to HPV and Shingles Vaccine Guidelines
- 08-04-2021 Availity® Claim Status Response Enhancement for Medicare Advantage Claims
- 07-19-2021 Provider Satisfaction Survey 2021
- 07-08-2021 Delivering Quality Care: Antidepressant Medication Management
- 07-08-2021 Colorectal Cancer Screening for Members Age 45 to 75
- 06-21-2021 Prior Authorization Update – Pharmacy Medical Oncology
- 06-21-2021 Update to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes for Prior Authorization for Medicare Members
- 06-21-2021 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes for Prior Authorization for Commercial Members
- 06-15-2021 NDC Fee Schedule Update Effective September 1, 2021
- 06-09-2021 Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Opioid Use
- 06-09-2021 Closing Gaps in Care for Group Medicare Advantage (MA) Members
- 06-09-2021 Delivering Quality Care: Supporting Mental Health
- 06-03-2021 Prepayment Reviews on Impatient DRG Claims for BlueCard Members
- 05-27-2021 Catch Up Now on Child And Adolescent Vaccinations
- 05-27-201 In-Home Test Kits for Colorectal Cancer Screening
- 05-17-2021 Free Webinar and CME on Depression
- 05-10-2021 Pharmacy members have New Mail Order and Specialty Pharmacies as of May 1
- 05-10-2021 Treating Substance Abuse
- 05-10-2021 EXL Health to Review Complex Claims July 1, 2021
- 05-10-2021 Reminder: Single Access Point for EFT and ERA Enrollments
- 05-10-2021 ClaimsXsten™ Quarterly Update Reminder
- 05-04-2021 Prepayment Reviews on Inpatient DRG Claims for BlueCard Members
- 05-04-2021 Update to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes for Prior Authorization for Medicare Members
- 05-04-2021 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes for Prior Authorization for Commercial Members
- 04-10-2021 Documentation and Coding: Major Depressive Disorder
- 04-08-2021 Provider Satisfaction Survey 2021
- 04-01-2021 New Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Service Request Forms
- 03-31-2021 Delivering Quality Care: Caring for the Colon
- 03-31-2021 Delivering Quality Care: Cervical Cancer Screening May Save Your Life
- 03-25-2021 NDC Fee Schedule Update Effective June 1, 2021
- 03-23-2021 Single Access Point for EFT and ERA Enrollments
- 03-23-2021 Selected Medication List to be Update June 1, 2021
- 03-12-2021 Health Care Quality: Blood Pressure Control – Speaking Out About the ‘Silent Killer’
- 03-12-2021 Please Encourage Patients to Respond to CAHPS Survey if Selected to Participate
- 02-26-2021 Telemedicine Expansion for 2021
- 02-26-2021 CPT Category II Codes Can Help Close Care Gaps
- 02-26-2021 Single Access Point for 835 EFT and ERA Enrollments
- 02-12-2021 Overpayment Recovery for Multiple Surgical Procedures
- 02-06-2019 Behavioral Health Care Providers: We Need Your Help to Improve Access to Care
- 02-01-2021 Documentation and Coding Guidance – Diabetes Mellitus
- 02-01-2021 Documentation and Coding Guidance – Atrial Fibrillation
- 02-26-2021 Healthy Montana Kids Adopts Bright Futures Screening Tools
- 01-18-2021 Telemedicine 2021
- 01-15-2021 Remember to Complete a Required CAQH Profile When Onboarding New Providers to the Network
