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Billing chart: Blue Cross highlights medical, benefit policy changes
BCBS Michigan·MI·Claims & Billing
Effective date
May 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 16, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan published their May 2026 billing chart highlighting updates to procedure codes, billing guidelines, and group benefit changes. This is an informational notice directing providers to access the detailed billing chart and medical policies through their online portals.
Action Required
By May 2026: Billing team must review the May 2026 billing chart by logging into availity.com, navigating to BCBSM Payer Spaces, and accessing Benefit Explainer. Check for new payable procedures, updated billing guidelines, policy clarifications, and experimental procedures that affect your practice's commonly billed codes. Update billing software and encounter forms based on any changes found.