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EmblemHealth·NY · Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Provider News
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
EmblemHealth launched a new diabetes program in the Bronx for Diabetes Awareness Month, providing specific preventive care recommendations including A1C testing, kidney function testing, and annual retinal exams. The policy includes resources for quality gap-in-care closure coding guidance.
Action Required
Review EmblemHealth's Quality Measure Resource Guide for diabetes coding guidance to ensure proper billing for preventive care services like A1C testing, kidney function testing, ankle-brachial index, retinal exams, cholesterol testing, and blood pressure monitoring. Access the Quality Improvement website and download the coding resources to support quality gap-in-care closure initiatives.