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October 2019 BlueImpressions is Now Available
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery·Dental
Effective date
Oct 22, 2019
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
CareFirst has published the October 2019 BlueImpressions newsletter containing updates on dental policies, including prior authorization requirements for orthognathic surgery, endodontic claim guidelines, DHMO CDT updates, and a new dental plan launch.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the October 2019 BlueImpressions newsletter at carefirst.com/blueimpressions for specific updates on prior authorization requirements for medically necessary orthognathic surgery, endodontic claim submission guidelines, and DHMO CDT code updates. Share relevant sections with clinical staff and update billing procedures accordingly based on the detailed guidance in the newsletter.