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[Ohio] Missed Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) visit requirements

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Anthem BCBS Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy providers in OH on Medicaid plans.

Anthem BCBS·OH · Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy·Provider Bulletin

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

May 3, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

Ohio Medicaid has updated requirements for missed Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) visits. This policy establishes new protocols for handling missed appointments and billing requirements for HCBS providers.

Action Required

Action needed

Immediately: Review the full policy details at the provided URL to understand specific requirements for missed HCBS visits. Update internal procedures for handling missed appointments and ensure compliance with new Ohio Medicaid HCBS visit requirements. Document all missed visits according to updated guidelines.

Related policy hubs

Anthem BCBS policies OH policy changes Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy