MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
BT202590: IHCP reminds providers of the FFS administrative review and appeals policy and processes
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 24, 2025
We identified it
Jun 18, 2026
Summary
IHCP (Indiana Medicaid) reminds providers of existing fee-for-service administrative review and appeals processes, including 60-day deadlines for reviews and proper claim filing codes for Medicare coordination of benefits.
Action Required
Immediately: Review current administrative review processes to ensure compliance with IHCP requirements. Verify billing team uses correct claim filing codes: MA/MB for Medicare primary, 16 for Medicare Advantage primary, CI for non-Medicare primary. Ensure administrative review requests are submitted within 60 days of remittance advice date through IHCP Portal. Train staff on proper prior authorization requirements and 180-day timely filing limits.