CommercialPrior AuthMedium impact
Reduce Prior Authorization Turnaround Time
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming·WY·Prior Authorization
Effective date
Feb 8, 2021
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBS Wyoming now offers electronic prior authorization submission through Availity platform, which can reduce turnaround time by 50%. Electronic Fund Transfer enrollment is also now available through the same platform starting February 8, 2021.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should enroll in Availity platform for electronic prior authorization submissions to reduce turnaround times. Review the provided training guide to set up electronic submissions. Consider enrolling in Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) through Availity starting February 8, 2021. Note BCBS Wyoming closure on February 15 for President's Day.