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[New York] Making it easier for members to book with you: Anthem is partnering with ZocDoc in New York
Anthem BCBS·NY·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jun 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
Anthem Blue Cross is launching a ZocDoc integration within their Find Care platform in New York, allowing members to search and book appointments directly with participating providers. This is an administrative/operational change that does not affect billing codes, reimbursement, or clinical workflows—practices can optionally participate in the scheduling platform to reduce no-shows and administrative burden.
Action Required
No billing team action required. This is an informational bulletin about an optional member-facing scheduling feature. Front desk/scheduling staff may review participation details by contacting Provider Services or visiting https://zocdoc.com/business if the practice wishes to opt in. This change does not impact claims processing, billing codes, documentation requirements, or reimbursement.