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21-880 Go Online for Updated Prison Health Care Provider Network Operations Manual
Health Net·CA·Prior Authorization
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
HealthNet California has updated their Prison Health Care Provider Network Operations Manual with revised documents covering billing instructions, prior authorization, credentialing, and service delivery obligations. Providers must access the updated manual online through the Provider Library.
Action Required
Immediately: All providers serving prison health care network patients must access the updated Provider Operations Manual through the Provider Library at providerlibrary.healthnetcalifornia.com. Select Prison Health Care Provider Network > Provider Manual. Review updated sections including CMS-1500/CMS-1450 billing instructions, prior authorization requirements, telemedicine claims submission, and credentialing requirements to ensure compliance with revised procedures.