MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
[Indiana] August 2026 Policy Updates
CareSource·IN·Medical Policy
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026
We identified it
Aug 1, 2026
Summary
CareSource Indiana Medicaid released three policy updates effective October 1, 2026: a NEW Continuity of Care administrative policy (AD-1637), a REVISED Modifiers reimbursement policy (PY-1347), and a REVISED Medical Record Documentation Standards policy (AD-0754). The billing team must review full policy details online to identify specific workflow, coding, and documentation changes required.
Action Required
By September 15, 2026: Billing team must access the full policy text for all three policies (AD-1637, PY-1347, AD-0754) via CareSource.com > Providers > Tools & Resources > Provider Policies, select Indiana Medicaid plan. Review the Modifiers policy (PY-1347) revision to identify any billing code or modifier changes and update billing software accordingly. Review Medical Record Documentation Standards (AD-0754) revision and update EMR templates and provider documentation checklists. Review new Continuity of Care policy (AD-1637) for administrative requirements. Communicate changes to all clinical and billing staff before October 1, 2026 effective date. Failure to implement may result in claim denials or non-compliance.