Anthem BCBSMedium ImpactPrior Auth

[Georgia] Anthem expands specialty pharmacy precertification list

Published May 3, 2026

AI Summary

Anthem has expanded their list of specialty pharmacy medications that require precertification before dispensing. This affects billing for specialty drugs that previously did not need prior authorization.

Action Required

Immediately: Billing team must access the updated precertification list at the Anthem provider portal to identify newly added specialty medications. Update prior authorization workflows to include these medications. Verify precertification status before prescribing or dispensing affected specialty drugs to avoid claim denials.

Plan Types

Commercial

States

GA

Specialties

all-specialties