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2022 Updates to Dental Clinical Criteria and Dental Reference Guide for Required Attachments
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Dentistry·Medical Policy
Effective date
Mar 24, 2022
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CareFirst has updated their Dental Clinical Criteria and Dental Reference Guide for Required Attachments following a review of dental provider materials. Providers should review these updated guidelines and reference guides to ensure compliance with new requirements for dental claims submissions.
Action Required
Immediately: Dental billing team must review the updated Dental Clinical Criteria and Dental Reference Guide for Required Attachments on CareFirst Direct. Update internal procedures to align with new attachment requirements for dental claims. Verify benefits and eligibility on CareFirst Direct prior to rendering services to ensure compliance with updated coverage guidelines.