CommercialPrior AuthMedium impact
Preauthorization Lists Updated with CMS’ Quarterly Update for January 2022
EmblemHealth·Prior Authorization
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
EmblemHealth and ConnectiCare updated their preauthorization lists to align with CMS quarterly code changes for January 2022. Billing teams should verify current prior authorization requirements using the updated online tools and lists.
Action Required
Immediately: Use the Preauthorization Check Tool in EmblemHealth and ConnectiCare provider portals to verify current prior auth requirements for all procedures. Cross-reference with updated preauthorization lists on insurer websites. In case of discrepancies between tools and published lists, follow the published list requirements.