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Policies recently reviewed for annual update
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island·RI·Physician / Facility
Effective date
Jan 1, 2022
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
BCBS Rhode Island has completed annual reviews of 18 medical policies effective January 1, 2022, covering areas from behavioral health to cancer treatment. The billing team should review the full updated policy texts available on the provider website to identify any changes that may affect billing procedures or coverage determinations.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team and providers should review the full texts of all 18 updated policies on bcbsri.com under the Provider section to identify any changes affecting billing, coverage, or documentation requirements. Pay special attention to policies for services your practice provides, including behavioral health, mammograms, anesthesia care, and specialty procedures.