Anthem BCBSMedium ImpactReimbursement
[Virginia] Reimbursement policy update: Preventive Medicine and Sick Visits on the Same Day
Published May 3, 2026
AI Summary
Anthem Virginia has updated their reimbursement policy for billing preventive medicine visits and sick visits on the same day. This policy change affects how providers can code and bill for combined wellness and acute care visits during a single patient encounter.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the full policy details at the provided URL to understand specific coding requirements for same-day preventive and sick visits. Update billing workflows and train staff on proper documentation and coding practices for combined visits. Verify modifier requirements and reimbursement rules with Anthem Virginia.
Plan Types
Commercial
States
VA
Specialties
family-medicine, internal-medicine, general-practice, pediatrics