When does this change take effect?

This change is effective Oct 1, 2025.

CommercialCoverageMedium impact

00.06.02aw, Preventive Care Services

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Independence Blue Cross Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Pediatrics, OB-GYN providers on Commercial plans.

Independence Blue Cross·Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +2 more·Medical Policy

Effective date

Oct 1, 2025

We identified it

Jun 19, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

This is a commercial policy update for preventive care services that became effective October 1, 2025. The policy content summary indicates changes to preventive care coverage or billing requirements for commercial insurance plans.

Action Required

Action needed

By October 1, 2025: Billing team should review the complete policy document at the provided URL to understand specific changes to preventive care services billing for commercial plans. Update billing procedures and encounter forms as needed based on the detailed policy requirements.

Related policy hubs

Independence Blue Cross policies Family Medicine Internal Medicine General Practice Pediatrics OB-GYN