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2024.62 - Provider Bulletin - Submission of Prior Authorization Requests for Medical Goods and Services
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Neurology, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology +3 more·Prior Authorization
Effective date
Dec 1, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) has updated prior authorization requirements for medical goods and services, establishing stricter documentation standards and specific forms for certain high-cost therapies and wheeled mobility devices. Starting December 1, 2024, incomplete PA requests will be automatically cancelled and returned, requiring providers to resubmit with all required documentation.
Action Required
By December 1, 2024: Billing team must update PA submission workflows to ensure all Connecticut Medicaid requests include required elements (provider IDs, member info, diagnosis codes, clinical documentation). Download specific PA forms from ct.gov/husky for high-cost therapies (Amyloid therapies, genetic testing, Spinraza, Tepezza, etc.) and wheeled mobility devices. Train staff that incomplete requests will be automatically cancelled starting December 1st, requiring complete resubmission and delaying patient care.