CareSourceMedium ImpactPrior Auth
[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update
Published May 9, 2026Effective February 1, 2026
AI Summary
CareSource Ohio Medicaid has updated prior authorization requirements for skin substitute therapy services, introducing new billing codes effective February 2026. This change affects dermatology and wound care practices serving Ohio Medicaid patients.
Action Required
Before February 1, 2026: Billing team must review the updated prior authorization requirements for skin substitute therapy services in Ohio Medicaid. Update billing software to flag these services for prior auth verification. Contact CareSource to obtain complete policy details and new code requirements from the referenced document.
Plan Types
Medicaid
States
OH
Specialties
dermatology, wound-care, plastic-surgery