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[Georgia] Precertification/prior authorization requirement updates — Carelon Medical Benefits Management

Published May 27, 2026

AI Summary

Carelon Medical Benefits Management has updated precertification and prior authorization requirements for Georgia providers. This affects approval processes for certain medical services and procedures that require advance authorization.

Action Required

Immediately: Access the full policy bulletin at the Anthem provider portal to review specific precertification changes. Billing team must identify which services now require prior authorization and update workflow processes accordingly. Front desk staff should verify authorization requirements before scheduling affected procedures to prevent claim denials.

Plan Types

Commercial

States

GA

Specialties

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