by KAC Staff | Nov 19, 2021 | Anthem, Insurance Updates, KAC News
Recently, Anthem announced they were changing their modifier rules for physical medicine and rehabilitation codes. This change took effect November 1, 2021. These codes and modifiers align with the codes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has...
by KAC Staff | Oct 8, 2020 | Anthem, KAC News
Anthem has been denying codes 98940/98941 as not covered by this provider type. We have reached out to Anthem executives about this issue and sent several examples to them. Anthem has informed us that they have identified the system issue that was causing these...
by KAC Staff | Mar 1, 2020 | Anthem, Insurance Updates
As I am sure you are aware by now, Anthem has removed the requirement for prior authorization for physical medicine services performed in a chiropractic office. You can read their statement here. However, providers have had multiple other...
by KAC Staff | Feb 20, 2020 | Anthem, Insurance Updates
As you are hopefully aware, Anthem is planning on starting a new pre-authorization process for all therapy services, 97xxx codes, on March 1st. This process will require you to register with AIM for pre-certification of these services. The KAC has had the stance from...
by KAC Staff | Jan 22, 2020 | Anthem, Insurance Updates
Anthem Pre-Authorization Change (Update) Here are the details: Anthem is implementing preauthorization for all 97XXX codes starting March 1st, 2020. This is a directive from Anthem corporate and they are...