CommercialReimbursementMedium impact
Reimbursement Reminders - July 2024
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming·WY · Radiology, General Surgery·Reimbursement
Effective date
Sep 1, 2024
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming is implementing several reimbursement changes: ASC rates and rules update on 9/1/24, infusion pumps switching from daily to monthly rental payments on 9/1/24, and a 5% reduction in traditional radiology reimbursement (excluding oncology) starting 10/1/24.
Action Required
By September 1, 2024: Billing team must update system to bill infusion pump codes E0779, E0780, and E0781 as monthly rentals instead of daily payments. Check Availity portal for updated ASC rates under BCBSWY resources. By October 1, 2024: Update fee schedules to reflect 5% reduction in traditional radiology services (excluding oncology). When submitting medical records through Availity, always include claim adjustment forms or documentation explaining submission reason to prevent rejection.