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[California] The second annual Care Provider Recognition Program from Anthem

Anthem BCBS·CA·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
May 13, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Anthem has expanded its Care Provider Recognition Program (CPRP) into its second year, now covering Medicare Advantage, Commercial, and Medicaid plans. This is an informational bulletin celebrating top-performing providers (top 1%) based on quality metrics; it does not impose new billing requirements, coding changes, or coverage modifications for the practice.

Action Required

Action needed
No action required for billing operations. This is a recognition program bulletin with no impact on claims processing, billing codes, prior authorization, or reimbursement. Providers may optionally review the recognition criteria (preventive screenings, immunizations, chronic disease management, medication adherence) to identify improvement opportunities, but no workflow changes are mandated.