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10/31/24

BCBS of North Carolina Prior Authorization Update

BCBS of North Carolina has provided an update to the effective date for prior authorization for outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The new effective date is

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10/30/24

Arkansas BCBS Outpatient Therapy Update

Arkansas BCBS is implementing a new outpatient therapy policy that will have a financial impact on physical and occupational therapy services. In this article, I will answer the following questions:

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10/28/24

Diagnostic Services Provided by Physical Therapists

I receive many questions regarding the ability of a physical therapist to perform diagnostic services on a Medicare beneficiary and reimbursement from the Medicare program for these services. In this article, I will answer the following questions:

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10/23/24

Anthem BCBS Updates Ohio Provider Manual

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has updated their Ohio Provider Manual. To access the updated manual, log into your account and click

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10/23/24

Anthem BCBS Updates Missouri Provider Manual

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has updated their Missouri Provider Manual. To access the updated manual, log into your account and click

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10/23/24

Anthem BCBS Updates Maine Provider Manual

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has updated their Maine Provider Manual. To access the updated manual, log into your account and click

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10/23/24

Anthem BCBS Updates Colorado Provider Manual

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has updated their Colorado Provider and Facility Manual. To access the updated manual, log into your account and click

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10/23/24

Anthem BCBS New Hampshire to Implement Rehabilitative Site of Care for Outpatient Therapy

Anthem BCBS of New Hampshire will implement rehabilitative site of care guidelines for outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. In this article, I will answer the following questions:

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