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2026 Cigna Healthcare Provider Reference Guides
Cigna·General
Effective date
Mar 11, 2026
We identified it
Mar 31, 2026
Summary
Cigna Healthcare has released updated 2026 Provider Reference Guides with changes to claims submissions, prior authorization processes, patient cost-share collection, and appeals documentation. The guides are accessible through the Cigna for Health Care Professionals portal.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team and providers should log into CignaforHCP.com portal to access the updated 2026 Reference Guides under Resources > Reference Guides > Medical Reference Guides. Review updated administrative guidelines, prior authorization processes, patient cost-share collection requirements, and appeals documentation expectations to ensure compliance with new requirements.