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

Published June 9, 2026

AI Summary

Carelon Medical Benefits Management has updated precertification and prior authorization requirements for Anthem Ohio providers. This appears to involve changes to which services require prior approval before rendering care to patients.

Action Required

Immediately: Review the full policy bulletin at the provided URL to identify specific services with new or changed prior authorization requirements. Update billing system rules to flag affected procedures for prior auth verification before scheduling. Train front desk staff on new requirements to prevent claim denials.

Plan Types

Commercial

States

OH

Specialties

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