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July 2018 Policy Updates

EmblemHealth·Provider News
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

EmblemHealth requires providers to update their taxonomy codes to ensure pharmacies using Express Scripts can fill patient prescriptions. Invalid or incorrect taxonomy codes will prevent prescription fulfillment, even for refills.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: All prescribing providers must verify and update their taxonomy codes in EmblemHealth's system. Follow the instructions provided in the policy link to ensure codes correctly reflect prescribing authority. Failure to update will result in pharmacy rejection of patient prescriptions.

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