CommercialReimbursementMedium impact
[Virginia] Reimbursement policy update: Multiple Radiology Payment Reduction
Anthem BCBS·VA · Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging·Claims & Billing
We identified it
May 3, 2026
Summary
Anthem Virginia is reducing reimbursement rates for multiple radiology procedures. This policy change will result in lower payments for radiology services, requiring billing teams to adjust financial expectations and potentially review contracts.
Action Required
Immediately: Review current radiology billing volumes and revenue projections. Contact Anthem Virginia for specific procedure codes and new payment rates affected by this reduction. Update financial forecasting models to account for reduced radiology reimbursements. Monitor initial claim payments to identify which specific procedures have reduced rates.