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[Ohio] Updates to Carelon Medical Benefits Management, Inc. Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines

Published May 18, 2026

AI Summary

Carelon Medical Benefits Management has updated their clinical appropriateness guidelines for Ohio providers. This affects prior authorization and coverage determination criteria for services managed by Carelon.

Action Required

Immediately: Review the updated Carelon Medical Benefits Management clinical guidelines at the provided URL. Update prior authorization workflows and coverage verification processes according to the new criteria. Train staff on any changes to appropriateness guidelines that may affect service approvals.

Plan Types

Commercial

States

OH

Specialties

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