All PlansAdministrativeMedium impact
Payment calendars for electronic funds transfer (EFT)
Cigna·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Dec 11, 2025
We identified it
Jun 18, 2026
Summary
Cigna Healthcare has updated their Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payment calendars showing when providers can expect reimbursement across different plan types. The policy provides comprehensive payment schedules for medical, dental, behavioral health, and specialty plans to help practices better manage cash flow and financial planning.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the updated EFT payment calendars on CignaforHCP.com to understand new payment timing for each plan type. Update internal cash flow projections and accounts receivable tracking based on the new schedules. Consider enrolling in EFT if not already enrolled to streamline payment processing.