Blue Review — Provider Newsletter

Our Blue Review provider newsletter is released monthly so that you and your staff have the latest news on claims and billing, federal mandates, medical policies, condition management programs, practice guidelines, formulary/drug list updates, Medicaid, BlueCard, and educational webinars.

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2024 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

  • Reminder: Update Your Records with New Mailing Addresses for Paper Claims
  • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
  • Federal Employee Program Updates to Prior Approval Requirements and Benefits
  • Resolución de falencias en la atención por colon
  • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
  • Follow-up Care for Mental Health
  • Avoiding the Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotic Medication in Anxiety Disorders
  • Pharmacy Program Quarterly Update Changes Effective April 1, 2024 — Part 1
  • Medicare Advantage HEDIS Records Collection through June 2024
  • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
  • Blue Cross Community Centennial Members Rate Their Experience
  • Blue Cross Community Centennial Quality Improvement Program
  • New Mexico Medicaid Team Provides Prenatal Outreach to High-Risk Mothers

Febrero de 2024 — Read these articles and more...

  • Changes Coming to Claim Inquiry Resolution — High-Dollar, Pre-Pay Reviews Only
  • Provider Onboarding Process Update
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program® HEDIS® Records: Collecting February through April 2024
  • Join Our Quality Improvement Committee: Provider Opportunity at BCBSNM
  • 2023 Annual HEDIS Medical Record Review Begins February 2024
  • Actualizaciones de autorizaciones previas
  • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Effective April 15, 2024
  • Coding Webinars: Major Depressive Disorder and Annual Wellness Visits
  • Gestión de la utilización de tratamientos: cómo evitar demoras y rechazos en las reclamaciones
  • Managing Antidepressant Medication
  • Supporting Healthy Hearts
  • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
  • El programa de uso apropiado de opioides se retirará en enero de 2024
  • Modificaciones a las actualizaciones trimestrales del programa de farmacia vigentes desde el 1 de enero de 2024, 2.ª parte
  • Actualizaciones de las autorizaciones previas de Medicare
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidelines for Availability and Access Standards to Care for Medicare Advantage Members
  • BCBSNM New Process Regarding Legal Responsible Individuals as Caregivers
  • New Mexico Kids Matter Receives Grant from BCBSNM to Support Teens in Foster Care

2024 de enero — Read these articles and more...

  • Reminder: Update Your Records with New Mailing Addresses for Paper Claims
  • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
  • Asesoramiento sobre los servicios de telemedicina: utilización de códigos del lugar de servicio para las reclamaciones comerciales
  • Actualizaciones de autorizaciones previas
  • Tres reglas nuevas de ClaimsXtenTM se implementarán en marzo de 2024
  • Recordatorio: consulte las actualizaciones sobre los cambios en la edición de reclamaciones para los servicios de la sala de emergencias
  • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
  • Monitoring Children Using ADHD Medication
  • Remind Our Members about Cervical and Breast Cancer Screenings
  • Oral Oncology Pharmacy Network Transitioned to IntegratedRxTM
  • Enfoque de BCBSNM sobre la gestión de medicamentos agonistas de GLP-1
  • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
  • Actualizaciones de las autorizaciones previas de Medicare
  • Patients in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Should Not Be Billed
  • Hospitals Must Provide Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice
  • Update Your Records: New Medicare Open Access PPO Members and ID Cards
  • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual
  • Zuni Youth Enrichment Project Receives Grant from BCBSNM to Improve Health Outcomes for Zuni Residents
  • 2023

    2023 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Updates Made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Estrategias para el manejo de enfermedades renales crónicas para profesionales médicos de atención médica básica
    • Actualización de las tarifas de reembolso para algunos códigos comerciales ABA
    • Nueva dirección de correo electrónico para Servicios de Comercio Electrónico
    • Consulte las actualizaciones sobre los cambios en la edición de reclamaciones para los servicios de la sala de emergencias
    • Fomentación de exámenes de vista anuales para asegurados diabéticos
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Recursos de entrenamiento para la atención médica de salud mental
    • Modificaciones a las actualizaciones trimestrales del programa de farmacia vigentes desde el 1 de enero de 2024, 1.ª parte
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
    • Recordatorio de expedientes médicos para asegurados de Medicare Advantage fuera del área
    • Resumen del programa Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care PlusSM 2022
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus Preferred 2022 Program Summary
    • Aumento de tarifas para las consultas para niños sanos fuera del horario de atención o en fines de semana
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual
    • BCBSNM abrirá un Blue Door Neighborhood Center en South Valley

     

    noviembre de 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • Provider Finder® destaca a los 'Principales médicos por su desempeño'
    • Participe en un seminario virtual sobre codificación para enfermedades vasculares
    • New CPT® Codes for COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccine Administration
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Coordinación de atención médica después del alta hospitalaria para reducir las posibilidades de readmisiones
    • Lo que debe saber sobre la temporada de gripe
    • Remember: New Enhancements for Behavioral Health Preservice Review Requests
    • BlueApprovRSM ahora acepta las revisiones clínicas recomendadas para la salud mental: asista a un entrenamiento
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de octubre de 2023, 2.ª parte
    • Ampliación de la categoría musculoesquelética, eliminación de códigos y otras actualizaciones sobre autorizaciones previas vigentes a partir del 1 de enero de 2024
    • Eliminación de la categoría de atención médica "Oncología médica" y "Oncología de radiación" de eviCore y otras actualizaciones sobre autorizaciones previas para Medicare a partir de enero de 1
    • Transición de los asegurados de Medicare Advantage al programa de atención médica renal de BCBSNM
    • Confirme si asistirá a las sesiones de entrenamiento para prestadores de servicios médicos Medicaid anual 2023
    • BCBSNM implementará un proceso nuevo para la disminución de horas de PCS impulsado por asegurados
    • Aumento en el pago para la recuperación económica provisional para los servicios en el hogar y en la comunidad, LOD #79-1
    • Vencimiento de la autorización previa de emergencia de salud pública para servicios ABA
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Teams Up With National Fitness Campaign to Bring Outdoor Fitness Courts Across New Mexico

     

    2023 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • BCBSNM recibe la notificación de intención de adjudicación de contrato de Turquoise Care
    • Nueva dirección postal para las reclamaciones impresas
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Effective Dec. 4, 2023
    • Inpatient DRG claims for patients transferred early will be paid according to CMS’ transfer policy
    • Recordatorio de kits de practicidad de punto de uso de facturación
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Actualizaciones de recomendaciones de prácticas clínicas y cuidado preventivo
    • BlueApprovRSM ahora acepta las revisiones clínicas recomendadas: asista a un entrenamiento
    • Apoyo a la atención médica de calidad durante el Mes de Concientización sobre el Cáncer de Seno
    • See New Enhancements for Behavioral Health Pre-service Reviews
    • Lista de ciertos medicamentos que se discontinuarán
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
    • Actualización de los códigos de Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) para autorizaciones previas de Medicare, 1 de octubre
    • Resultados de la encuesta que evalúa la salud de los asegurados de Medicare Advantage
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual 
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Awarded NCQA Long-Term Services and Support Distinction

     

    2023 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Transición de la autorización previa obligatoria a revisión clínica recomendada con vigencia a partir del 18 de septiembre de 2023
    • Los informes a demanda a través de Availity® Essentials ahora se llama resumen de reclamaciones de prestadores de servicios médicos
    • Asistencia para la toma de decisión compartida puede guiar sus elecciones de atención médica
    • Cambios en la edición de reclamaciones para los servicios de la sala de emergencias próximamente el 1 de noviembre de 2023
    • Cómo presentar reclamaciones para servicios de infertilidad
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de octubre de 2023, 1.ª parte
    • Recordatorio de expedientes médicos para asegurados de Medicare Advantage fuera del área
    • Expiration of the Public Health Emergency
    • Foro de participación de prestadores de servicios médicos de Medicaid en Nuevo México

     

    agosto de 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Seminario virtual sobre codificación de obesidad mórbida y grave
    • Introducción a las solicitudes de reconsideración de reclamaciones a través de Availity® Essentials
    • Códigos de autorización previa actualizados, con vigencia desde el 1 de octubre de 2023
    • PEAQSM Physician Performance Insight Reports are Coming Soon
    • Kits para hacerse pruebas en casa para la detección de cáncer colorrectal
    • Tratamiento con estatinas para pacientes con enfermedades cardiovasculares y diabetes
    • Consulte nuestras políticas de Pago de servicios clínicos de prevención y de codificación revisadas con vigencia desde el 1 de julio de 2023
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Dirección de Centros de servicios del Programa Medicare y del Programa Medicaid (CMS) con respecto a los requisitos de solicitar cobertura para los farmacéuticos que recetan o los profesionales farmacéuticos de acuerdo con Medicaid
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2023, 2.ª parte
    • Actualización de los códigos de Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) para autorizaciones previas de Medicare, 1 de octubre

     

    Julio 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • Carta de dirección (LOD) #85: auditorías a prestadores de servicios médicos para la comunidad
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Webinars on Cross-Cultural Care Offer Continuing Education Credit
    • Blue Community HMO NetworkSM (CNN) — Individual On and Off Exchange Plans
    • New Availity® Eligibility & Benefits Experience
    • Encuesta de acceso y disponibilidad para prestadores de servicios médicos
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • Derechos y obligaciones de los prestadores de servicios médicos
    • ClaimsXtenTM anuncia la actualización de la versión de software
    • Póngase al día con las vacunas de rutina y las consultas preventivas para niños
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Códigos de autorización previa actualizados, con vigencia desde el 1 de julio
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Medicare and Medicaid Programs, July 1
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO SNP)SM 2021 Program Summary
    • Los profesionales médicos de Medcare pueden tratar a asegurados con cobertura de Medicare Advantage Flex y Group Medicare Advantage Open Access PPO

     

    junio de 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • PEAQSM Provider Performance Insights Coming Soon
    • BlueApprovRSM acelera la autorización previa para cirugías, farmacia y salud mental: asista a un entrenamiento
    • Cobertura para servicios de telemedicina al finalizar la emergencia de salud pública el 11 de mayo
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Earn Continuing Education Credit at a Webinar on Avoiding Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Effective August 21, 2023
    • Impacto y cronología del cronograma anual NM de NDC sin drogas 2023
    • Ayudamos a nuestros asegurados a controlar su diabetes
    • Consulte nuestra nueva política de pagos clínicos y codificación para servicios en centros ambulatorios que coinciden con las hospitalizaciones
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates 
    • Members Can Now Access Network of Pharmacies at Accredited Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Centers
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective July 1, 2023
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
    • Recordatorio de expedientes médicos para asegurados de Medicare Advantage fuera del área
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual

     

    mayo de 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • BlueApprovRSM acelera la autorización previa para cirugías, farmacia y salud mental: asista a un entrenamiento
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Seminario virtual sobre codificación para enfermedades renales crónicas
    • Encuesta normativa anual de los directorios de prestadores de servicios médicos de BCBSNM
    • Actualización de los códigos de autorización previa con vigencia a partir del 1 de julio, también esté atento a las mejoras en el portal de oncología médica
    • Actualización de los códigos de Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) para autorizaciones previas de los programas Medicare y Medicaid, 1 de julio
    • Nuevo programa de apoyo para asegurados que padecen enfermedades renales
    • Consultas de atención médica de seguimiento durante y después del embarazo
    • See our New Three-day Payment Policy for Outpatient Services Prior to an Inpatient Admission
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Las consultas de salud mental durante la hospitalización pueden mejorar los resultados
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de abril de 2023, 2.ª parte
    • Revisión de expedientes médicos 2022

     

    2023 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • AIM Specialty Health cambia su nombre a Carelon Medical Benefits Management
    • BCBSNM logró la incorporación de Hospital Service Corporation para las inspecciones
    • Obtenga crédito para educación continua en seminarios digitales sobre opiodes
    • Consulte los cambios a nuestra política de readmisión de pacientes hospitalizados actual para algunos asegurados comerciales
    • Control para niños con tratamiento de medicamentos para TDAH
    • Atención médica de trastornos por abuso de sustancias
    • Detección y atención médica de seguimiento para la salud mental maternal
    • Nuevo en 2023: farmacias especializadas agregadas a la red
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de enero de 2023, 2.ª parte

     

    2023 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • New Blue ApprovRSM Expedites Some Prior Authorizations — Attend a Training to Learn More
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Obtenga crédito para educación continua a través de seminarios digitales sobre trastorno bipolar
    • Seminarios virtuales sobre conciencia cultural: obtenga crédito para educación continua
    • Verifique sus datos en el directorio cada 90 días
    • Requisito de formulario de incorporación de profesionales médicos
    • Resolución de falencias en la atención por colon
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Atención médica de calidad: detección de depresión
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de abril de 2023, 1.ª parte
    • Ayuda para resolver falencias en la atención de asegurados de Group Medicare Advantage
    • Encuesta para evaluar la experiencia de los asegurados de Medicare Advantage
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Provider Reference Manual
    • Fin de la emergencia de salud pública por el COVID-19
    • New Mexico Human Services Department Issues Supplement #22-12
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual

     

    Febrero de 2023 — Read these articles and more...

    • FEP® Annual Medical Record Data Collection for Quality Reporting — HEDIS®
    • Updates made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Códigos de autorización previa actualizados, con vigencia desde el 1 de abril
    • Actualización de los códigos de Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) para autorizaciones previas de los programas Medicare y Medicaid, 1 de abril
    • ClaimsXtenSM Quarterly Update Effective April 17, 2023
    • Apoyar la equidad en la salud del corazón
    • Predetermination is now Recommended Clinical Review
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Inflation Reduction Act to Impact Insulin and Vaccine Costs for Medicare Members
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO SNP)SM 2020 Program Summary
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM Provider Reference Manual
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Provider Reference Manual

     

    2023 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Prior Authorization Codes Updated, Effective January 1
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Medicare programs
    • Cervical and Breast Cancer Screenings
    • Clinical Payment and Coding Policy Updates
    • Patients in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Should Not Be Billed
    • Hospitals Must Provide Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice
    • Centennial Care Behavioral Health Screening Incentive Program
    • Blue Cross Community Centennial Members Rate Their Experience
    • Our Blue Cross Community Centennial Quality Improvement Program
  • 2022

    2021 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Catch Up on Vaccines for All Ages
    • Information About the 2021 2022 Flu Season and Vaccination
    • Single Sign On Access to AIM Specialty Health® via Availity®
    • New Provider Designations and Services Forms for Provider Onboarding Applications
    • Watch for a Letter on Fighting Fraud, Waste and Abuse
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization (Commercial/Retail and Medicaid)
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization (Medicare)
    • Claim Editing Enhancements Coming Jan. 10, 2022
    • Including Behavioral Health Diagnoses on Claims and Referring to Behavioral Health Providers
    • View Withdrawn Claim Descriptions via the Availity Claim Status Tool
    • Reminder: Medicaid Providers Can Receive Payment for Project ECHO Consultations
    • Health Benefits of Collaborating with Eye Care Professionals
    • Hospital Discharge Summaries Are Important to Empower Members and Inform Specialists and Primary Care Providers
    • Reminder to Encourage Early and Timely Intervention for Pre- and Post-Partum Care Even Now
    • Our Medicaid Quality Improvement Program
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    noviembre de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • New Laboratory Policies Coming Jan. 1, 2022
    • 2022 Telemedicine Services
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct.1, 2021 — Part 2
    • Delivering Quality Care: Avoiding Antibiotics for Acute Bronchitis
    • Delivering Quality Care: Managing Diabetes
    • BCBSNM Moves to Streamline Coordination of Benefits for Members with Secondary Coverage
    • Introducing Electronic Clinical Claim Appeal Requests via Availity® Provider Portal
    • Initiation of Substance Use Disorder Provider Enhanced Payment Program — Blue Cross Community Centennial
    • Provider Incentive Program for Weight Assessment and Counseling for Children and Adolescents — Blue Cross Community Centennial
    • Surprise Billing Provisions of No Surprises Act
    • Provider Directory Information Verification
    • Continuity of Care Changes
    • New Information on Member ID Cards
    • Archivos legibles por máquina
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2021 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Coverage Replacement for Smoking Cessation Product CHANTIX® Due to Voluntary Recall
    • Reminder: Use AIM for Prior Authorization — Coming for Pharmacy Medical Oncology
    • Change to Some Primary and Secondary Claims Coordination
    • Documentation and Coding: Coding Cancer and Cancer-Related Treatments
    • Delivering Quality Care: Breast Cancer Screening
    • Are You Using These Shared Decision-Making Aids?
    • Reminder: Controlling High Blood Pressure
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Reminder
    • Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Comorbid Conditions
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Enhanced Clinical Editing Processes Begin Jan. 1, 2022 for Blue Cross Community Centennial Claims
    • In-Home Diabetes Monitoring Tests Coming to Select Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2021 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Documentation and Coding: Obesity and Morbid Obesity
    • Actualizaciones de recomendaciones de prácticas clínicas y cuidado preventivo
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de octubre de 2021, 1.ª parte
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Medicare Programs
    • Availity® Claim Status Response Enhancement for Medicare Advantage Claims
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    agosto de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Prior Authorization Update – Pharmacy Medical Oncology
    • Behavioral Health Provider Access Standards
    • Adhering to HPV and Shingles Vaccine Guidelines
    • Delivering Quality Care: Antidepressant Medication Management
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening for Members Age 45 to 75
    • National Drug Code (NDC) Fee Schedule Changes Effective Sept. 1, 2021
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    Julio 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Coming Soon: View Professional Provider Fee Schedule via Availity®
    • Reminder: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Delivering Quality Care: Supporting Mental Health
    • Catch Up Now on Child and Adolescent Vaccinations
    • Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Opioid Use
    • In Home Test Kits for Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2021, 2.ª parte
    • Delivering Quality Care: Treating Substance Abuse
    • Encuesta de acceso y disponibilidad para prestadores de servicios médicos
    • Closing Gaps in Care for Group Medicare Advantage (MA) Members
    • Reminder: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM and Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Medicaid programs
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    junio de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Reminder
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2021, 1.ª parte
    • BCBSNM Members Have New Mail Order and Specialty Pharmacies as of May 1, 2021
    • National Drug Code (NDC) Fee Schedule Change for Octagam (J1568)
    • Prepayment Reviews on Inpatient DRG Claims for BlueCard Members
    • EXL Health to Review Complex Claims July 1, 2021
    • Delivering Quality Care: Treating Substance Abuse
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM and Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Medicaid programs
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    mayo de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Some Codes Removed from AIM® Prior Authorization
    • Select Medication List to be Updated June 1, 2021
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de abril de 2021, 2.ª parte
    • Documentation and Coding: Major Depressive Disorder
    • Delivering Quality Care: Cervical Cancer Screening May Save a Life
    • Delivering Quality Care: Caring for the Colon
    • Provider Satisfaction Survey 2021
    • New Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Service Request Forms
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Single Access Point for EFT and ERA Enrollments
    • Telehealth Place of Service Code Enabled
    • Health Care Quality: Blood Pressure Control – Speaking Out About the 'Silent Killer'
    • The CAHPS® Survey: We All Play a Role
    • Updates Made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • BCBSNM will update CPT® Codes for some outpatient services, added benefits with AIM Specialty Health® (AIM) Effective April 1, 2021
    • CPT Category II Codes Can Help Close Care Gaps
    • Overpayment Recovery for Multiple Surgical Procedures
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective April 1, 2021, Part 1
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Updates made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Section of the BCBSNM Provider Reference Manual
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    Febrero de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Documenting and Coding Guidance for Atrial Fibrillation
    • Documenting and Coding Guidance for Diabetes Mellitus
    • BCBSNM Federal Employee Program® Annual Medical Record Data Collection for Quality Reporting — HEDIS Measurement Year (MY) 2020 Begins Feb. 1, 2021
    • New HEDIS® Tip Sheets* Behavioral Health HEDIS Measures: FUA and FUM
    • Programa de incentivo para prestadores de servicios médicos para las consultas de seguimiento de salud mental de pacientes ambulatorios
    • Childhood Immunization Rates Fall Amidst Pandemic Fears
    • Clinical Practice and Preventive Care Guidelines Updated for 2020-2021
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Jan.1, 2021 — Part 2
    • Coverage for Contraception Act
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Providers receiving bamlanivimab for free should not bill for the product
    • Reminder: Transition of Care: Preauthorization Changes from eviCore to AIM Specialty Health® (AIM) for Some Members effective Jan. 1, 2021
    • Reminder: Use the AIM ProviderPortal for Pre & Post Service Reviews
    • Annual HEDIS® Medical Record Review for Measurement Year 2020 to begin February 2021
    • BCBSNM will update CPT® codes for some outpatient services, added benefits with AIM
    • Quality Health Standards — Prenatal and Postpartum Visits
    • Medicare adds benefit for members with inherited ovarian or breast cancer
    • Hospitals Must Provide Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON)
    • Obtain BCBSNM Patient ID Numbers Online via Availity® — Now Available for Government Programs
    • Patients in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program Should Not Be Billed
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care (HMO SNP) 2019 Program Summary
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Coverage for Coronary Artery Calcium Scan for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
  • 2021

    2021 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Catch Up on Vaccines for All Ages
    • Information About the 2021 2022 Flu Season and Vaccination
    • Single Sign On Access to AIM Specialty Health® via Availity®
    • New Provider Designations and Services Forms for Provider Onboarding Applications
    • Watch for a Letter on Fighting Fraud, Waste and Abuse
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization (Commercial/Retail and Medicaid)
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization (Medicare)
    • Claim Editing Enhancements Coming Jan. 10, 2022
    • Including Behavioral Health Diagnoses on Claims and Referring to Behavioral Health Providers
    • View Withdrawn Claim Descriptions via the Availity Claim Status Tool
    • Reminder: Medicaid Providers Can Receive Payment for Project ECHO Consultations
    • Health Benefits of Collaborating with Eye Care Professionals
    • Hospital Discharge Summaries Are Important to Empower Members and Inform Specialists and Primary Care Providers
    • Reminder to Encourage Early and Timely Intervention for Pre- and Post-Partum Care Even Now
    • Our Medicaid Quality Improvement Program
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    noviembre de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • New Laboratory Policies Coming Jan. 1, 2022
    • 2022 Telemedicine Services
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct.1, 2021 — Part 2
    • Delivering Quality Care: Avoiding Antibiotics for Acute Bronchitis
    • Delivering Quality Care: Managing Diabetes
    • BCBSNM Moves to Streamline Coordination of Benefits for Members with Secondary Coverage
    • Introducing Electronic Clinical Claim Appeal Requests via Availity® Provider Portal
    • Initiation of Substance Use Disorder Provider Enhanced Payment Program — Blue Cross Community Centennial
    • Provider Incentive Program for Weight Assessment and Counseling for Children and Adolescents — Blue Cross Community Centennial
    • Surprise Billing Provisions of No Surprises Act
    • Provider Directory Information Verification
    • Continuity of Care Changes
    • New Information on Member ID Cards
    • Archivos legibles por máquina
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2021 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Coverage Replacement for Smoking Cessation Product CHANTIX® Due to Voluntary Recall
    • Reminder: Use AIM for Prior Authorization — Coming for Pharmacy Medical Oncology
    • Change to Some Primary and Secondary Claims Coordination
    • Documentation and Coding: Coding Cancer and Cancer-Related Treatments
    • Delivering Quality Care: Breast Cancer Screening
    • Are You Using These Shared Decision-Making Aids?
    • Reminder: Controlling High Blood Pressure
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Reminder
    • Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Comorbid Conditions
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Enhanced Clinical Editing Processes Begin Jan. 1, 2022 for Blue Cross Community Centennial Claims
    • In-Home Diabetes Monitoring Tests Coming to Select Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2021 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Documentation and Coding: Obesity and Morbid Obesity
    • Actualizaciones de recomendaciones de prácticas clínicas y cuidado preventivo
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de octubre de 2021, 1.ª parte
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Medicare Programs
    • Availity® Claim Status Response Enhancement for Medicare Advantage Claims
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    agosto de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Prior Authorization Update – Pharmacy Medical Oncology
    • Behavioral Health Provider Access Standards
    • Adhering to HPV and Shingles Vaccine Guidelines
    • Delivering Quality Care: Antidepressant Medication Management
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening for Members Age 45 to 75
    • National Drug Code (NDC) Fee Schedule Changes Effective Sept. 1, 2021
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    Julio 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Coming Soon: View Professional Provider Fee Schedule via Availity®
    • Reminder: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Delivering Quality Care: Supporting Mental Health
    • Catch Up Now on Child and Adolescent Vaccinations
    • Earn CME/CEU Credit at Free Webinar on Opioid Use
    • In Home Test Kits for Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2021, 2.ª parte
    • Delivering Quality Care: Treating Substance Abuse
    • Encuesta de acceso y disponibilidad para prestadores de servicios médicos
    • Closing Gaps in Care for Group Medicare Advantage (MA) Members
    • Reminder: Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM and Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Medicaid programs
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    junio de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Update Reminder
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2021, 1.ª parte
    • BCBSNM Members Have New Mail Order and Specialty Pharmacies as of May 1, 2021
    • National Drug Code (NDC) Fee Schedule Change for Octagam (J1568)
    • Prepayment Reviews on Inpatient DRG Claims for BlueCard Members
    • EXL Health to Review Complex Claims July 1, 2021
    • Delivering Quality Care: Treating Substance Abuse
    • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Codes Updated for Prior Authorization for Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM and Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Medicaid programs
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    mayo de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Some Codes Removed from AIM® Prior Authorization
    • Select Medication List to be Updated June 1, 2021
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de abril de 2021, 2.ª parte
    • Documentation and Coding: Major Depressive Disorder
    • Delivering Quality Care: Cervical Cancer Screening May Save a Life
    • Delivering Quality Care: Caring for the Colon
    • Provider Satisfaction Survey 2021
    • New Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Service Request Forms
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Single Access Point for EFT and ERA Enrollments
    • Telehealth Place of Service Code Enabled
    • Health Care Quality: Blood Pressure Control – Speaking Out About the 'Silent Killer'
    • The CAHPS® Survey: We All Play a Role
    • Updates Made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • BCBSNM will update CPT® Codes for some outpatient services, added benefits with AIM Specialty Health® (AIM) Effective April 1, 2021
    • CPT Category II Codes Can Help Close Care Gaps
    • Overpayment Recovery for Multiple Surgical Procedures
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective April 1, 2021, Part 1
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Updates made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Section of the BCBSNM Provider Reference Manual
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    Febrero de 2021 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Documenting and Coding Guidance for Atrial Fibrillation
    • Documenting and Coding Guidance for Diabetes Mellitus
    • BCBSNM Federal Employee Program® Annual Medical Record Data Collection for Quality Reporting — HEDIS Measurement Year (MY) 2020 Begins Feb. 1, 2021
    • New HEDIS® Tip Sheets* Behavioral Health HEDIS Measures: FUA and FUM
    • Programa de incentivo para prestadores de servicios médicos para las consultas de seguimiento de salud mental de pacientes ambulatorios
    • Childhood Immunization Rates Fall Amidst Pandemic Fears
    • Clinical Practice and Preventive Care Guidelines Updated for 2020-2021
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Jan.1, 2021 — Part 2
    • Coverage for Contraception Act
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Reminder: Update your Enrollment Information

     

    2021 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Providers receiving bamlanivimab for free should not bill for the product
    • Reminder: Transition of Care: Preauthorization Changes from eviCore to AIM Specialty Health® (AIM) for Some Members effective Jan. 1, 2021
    • Reminder: Use the AIM ProviderPortal for Pre & Post Service Reviews
    • Annual HEDIS® Medical Record Review for Measurement Year 2020 to begin February 2021
    • BCBSNM will update CPT® codes for some outpatient services, added benefits with AIM
    • Quality Health Standards — Prenatal and Postpartum Visits
    • Medicare adds benefit for members with inherited ovarian or breast cancer
    • Hospitals Must Provide Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON)
    • Obtain BCBSNM Patient ID Numbers Online via Availity® — Now Available for Government Programs
    • Patients in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program Should Not Be Billed
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care (HMO SNP) 2019 Program Summary
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Coverage for Coronary Artery Calcium Scan for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
  • 2020

    2020 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • BCBSNM Moving Preauthorization Duties from eviCore to AIM Effective Jan. 1, 2021, for Some Members
    • BCBSNM Preauthorization Changes Beginning Jan. 1, 2021
    • Revision to Specialty Medication Administration Site of Care Policy, Effective Jan. 1, 2021
    • Availity Claim Status Tool Now Available for All BCBSNM Members
    • Updates Made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • Billing Reminders for Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
    • New HEDIS® Tip Sheets for Behavioral Health HEDIS Measures: APM and UOP
    • New Electronic Duplicate Claim Rejections for Commercial Claims Effective Nov. 14, 2020
    • Verify Multiple Patient's Eligibility and Benefits Coverage via Availity®
    • View, Download and Print the BCBSNM Member's ID Card Online via the Availity Provider Portal
    • Are Utilization Management Decisions Financially Influenced?
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct. 1, 2021, Part 1
    • Health Benefits of Collaborating with Eye Care Professionals
    • Importance of Hospital Discharge Summaries Both Empowers the Members and Informs Primary Care Providers
    • 2020 Reminder to Encourage Regular Pre- and Post-Natal Care
    • 2021 Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Preauthorization Updates
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • 2021 Blue Cross Community Centennial Prior Authorization Updates
    • Our Medicaid Quality Improvement Program
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    noviembre de 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Metabolic Syndrome and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
    • Submit Electronic Professional and Facility Claims via the Availity® Provider Portal
    • Availity Provider Portal Offerings
    • Availity Claim Status Tool Now Available for All BCBSNM Members
    • Updates and Reminders: Submit Predetermination of Benefits Submission via Availity
    • Telemedicine — Future State
    • Are You Using These Shared Decision‑Making Aids?
    • BCBSNM elige nuevo presidente
    • Provider Finder® Gets an Upgrade
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Preparing for the 2020-2021 Flu Season: Administering Flu Vaccines During the COVID‑19 Pandemic
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2020 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • In-Home Test Kits for Diabetics
    • Share Your Medication Assisted Treatment Designation
    • Blue Distinction® Message via the Availity® Eligibility and Benefits Results
    • Verify Procedure Code Preauthorization Requirements and Submit the Request via Availity
    • Programa de incentivo para prestadores de servicios médicos para las consultas de seguimiento de salud mental de pacientes ambulatorios
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct. 1, 2020, Part 2
    • Provider Finder® Gets an Upgrade
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • In-Home Diabetes Monitoring Tests Coming to Select Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Members
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    2020 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Reminder for Billing Point-of-Use Convenience Kits
    • Submit Predetermination of Benefits Requests via Availity
    • iExchange Deactivated on Aug. 17, 2020
    • Two New Behavioral Health Measures Tip Sheets
    • Programa de incentivo para prestadores de servicios médicos para las consultas de seguimiento de salud mental de pacientes ambulatorios
    • NMSU, BCBSNM Partner to Grow Health Care Workforce
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct. 1, 2020, Part 1
    • Políticas médicas de BCBSNM
    • Imaging Studies for Low Back Pain for FEP Members
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Threshold Amount for Claims Review for Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    agosto de 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Las agencias federales extienden las fechas límites de la presentación oportuna de apelaciones
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening at Home
    • Overpayment Recovery Process for Contracted Providers – Changes as of Jan. 1, 2020
    • COVID-19 Coverage Updates for Medicare Providers
    • CMS Payment Adjustments for Medicare Providers
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Updates effective Sept. 1, 2020
    • Addition of New Prior Authorization Requirements for Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Members
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual–Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    Julio 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • BCBSNM will update CPT Codes for some preauthorization Services
    • Are you submitting claims correctly for medications that come in additional packaging?
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: modificaciones de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de julio de 2020, 2.ª parte
    • New Email Address for Prior Authorization Appeals Effective July 1, 2020
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual–Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    junio de 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Contributes $1 million To Aid New Mexico's COVID-19 Response
    • Learn how to Submit a Prior Authorization through the eviCore Web Portal
    • Calls to Electronic Commerce Services will be Redirect to Email as of June 15, 2020
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    mayo de 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Información sobre el COVID-19 para los profesionales médicos
    • Obtain your Provider Claim Summary (PCS) Online — PCS Mailing Discontinuation as of May 4, 2020
    • Remember to use In-Network Laboratories
    • Stand Up and Be Counted
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • New Annual Wellness Visit Resources for Medicare Providers
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online

     

    COVID-19 Special Edition Blue Review - A digest of information for providers

     

    2020 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Three New ClaimsXtenTM Rules to be Implemented June 2020
    • Obtain Your Provider Claim Summary (PCS) Online — PCS Mailing Discontinuation as of May 4, 2020
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective April 1, 2020, Part 1
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • CMS Star Ratings Matter: Survey to Assess Medicare Advantage Members’ Experiences
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Telemedicine Grant Funding Opportunity for Contracted Providers
    • 2020 Centennial Care Performance Measures
    • Updates Made to the Blue Cross Community Centennial Section of the BCBSNM Provider Reference Manual

     

    February/March 2020 — Read these articles and more...

    • Two New ClaimsXtenTM Rules to be Implemented in 2020
    • New BCBSNM 837 Commercial Claim Validation Edits
    • Prior Authorization Changes for ID Prefixes BBE, BHP, BNK, BRG and BYR
    • Shared Decision Making Aids Available Online
    • Introducing a New Preauthorization Submission Tool via Availity® Provider Portal
    • 2020 Annual HEDIS® Medical Record Review Begins February 2020
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Thank You: RADV/IVA Project 2019
    • Updates Made to the Medicare Advantage Section of the Provider Reference Manual
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Revisión de expedientes médicos 2019
    • Pregnant Women and Vaccines

     

    2020 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Two New ClaimsXtenTM Rules to be Implemented in 2020
    • New HEDIS® Behavioral Health Measures Tip Sheets
    • Reminder that Laboratory Benefit Level Changes for Some Members this Month
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Reminder: Medicare Providers May Not Bill Participants in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program
    • Medicare Advantage 30-Day Facility Readmissions Review
    • National Coordination of CareSM Program to Serve Group Blue Cross Medicare Advantage (PPO)SM Members
    • Annual Reminder: Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice Required
    • Updates Made to the Medicare Advantage Section of the Blues Provider Reference Manual
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Changes to the HEDIS 2020 Prenatal and Postpartum Care Measure
    • Survey Shows Medicaid Members Give Their Providers High Ratings
    • Our Medicaid Quality Improvement Program
  • 2019

    2019 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Coordinating Care Between Behavioral Health and Medical Providers
    • Referring Members to In-Network Laboratories
    • Availity® Remittance Viewer Tool Upgrade
    • New Online Enrollment Process for 835 EFT & ERA through the Availity Provider Portal
    • New Programs Help Members Lead Healthier Lives
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de enero de 2020, 2.ª parte
    • Recommendations and Reminders for Eye Care Professionals
    • Information for Primary Care Providers – Importance of Hospital Discharge Summaries
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • 2019 Updates in Pre- and Post-Natal Care Information to Support Effective Coordination and Continuity of
    • Reminder of Change to the Preservice Appeals Process for your Medicare Patients Covered by BCBSNM
    • Medicare Advantage: Electronic Payment Summary Now Available for 835 ERA Receivers
    • Tips for Providing Reimbursable Telemedicine Services to BCBSNM Members
    • Blue Cross Community Centennial Quality Toolkit Updates

     

    noviembre de 2019 — Read these articles and more...

    • Antibiotic Use in Outpatient Settings
    • Collaborating to Reduce Opioid Abuse
    • Be Covered — Increasing Coverage for the Uninsured and Underinsured
    • What You Need to Know About the 2019-2020 Flu Season
    • Are Utilization Management Decisions Financially Influenced?
    • Actualizaciones del programa de farmacia: cambios de farmacia trimestrales vigentes desde el 1 de enero de 2020, 1.ª parte
    • NDC Fee Schedule Change for Fulphila (J5108) and Udenyca (J5111) Effective January 1, 2020
    • Updates Made to the Provider Reference Manual
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • New Names and ID Cards for Group Medicare Plans
    • 2020 Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Preauthorization Updates
    • Billing and Documentation Guidelines for Urine Drug Tests
    • 2020 Blue Cross Community Centennial Prior Authorization Updates

     

    2019 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • HHS-RADV/IVA – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Addition of New Prior Authorization Requirements for New Mexico Members
    • A Change in the Coding of Physical Medicine Service Units: Time Based Measurement Standard to Follow AMA
    • Measure and Document Body Mass Index (BMI)
    • BCBSNM to Review Implant Claims from Stand Alone ASCs
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective October 1, 2019 — Part 2
    • Laboratory Benefit Level Change
    • CMS Required Training for Dual Special Needs Plans
    • Changes to Medicare Advantage Payment Models for Skilled Nursing Facility and Home Health Care Claims
    • Medicare PTAN and Medicaid Numbers/Letters Required for Network Inclusion
    • New Program Notification: Opioid Diagnosis Code Required at Pharmacy
    • Screening for Clinical Depression Initiative
    • Behavioral Health and Addiction TeleECHO Program

     

    2019 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • FEP Blue Focus Prior Authorization Reminder
    • New Online Case and Credentialing Status Checkers
    • New Addresses for Claims Overpayment Returns
    • Respond Electronically to medical Record Requests for Quality and risk Adjustment, and soon Claims, via Availity Provider Portal
    • Well–Child Visits Within the First 15 Months of Life (W15)
    • New and Exciting Functionality Coming to the Claim Research Tool (CRT) via Availity Provider Portal
    • IVR Phone System: Consolidated Benefit Response
    • Medicare Advantage Updates to Provider Finder Coming in September 2019
    • CMS–Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans

     

    agosto de 2019 — Read these articles and more...

     

    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective July 1, 2019
    • Reminder: Verify Procedure Code Preauthorization Requirements Online
    • Member Letters Have a New, Simpler Look
    • CMS Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Notice of Change to Preservice Appeals Process for your Medicare Patients Covered by BCBSNM
    • Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Quality Toolkit Updates

     

    Julio 2019 — Read these articles and more...

     

    • Availity® Claim Research Tool Offers Enhanced Claim Status Results
    • Provider Signature Attestations for the HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation Program
    • A Call to Immunize New Mexico Children
    • Changes to Behavioral Health Claim Review
    • Out of State Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) Enrollment Notification
    • CMS Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Removal of Prior Authorization Requirements for your Medicare Advantage Patients
    • Automated Phone System Offers More Service Options for Medicare Advantage

     

    junio de 2019 — Read these articles and more...

    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective July 1, 2019
    • In–home Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Provided to Select Members
    • Screening and Treatment for Hepatitis C
    • Thank You for Participating in the HEDIS Medical Records Project
    • Helping Patients Shop for Cost-Effective Knee/Hip Replacements
    • Changes to Specialty Drugs Preauthorization List: Always Check Preauthorization Requirements
    • CMS–Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Reporting On-Demand Application Now Available for Government Programs via Availity® Provider Portal

     

    mayo de 2019 — Read these articles and more...

    • BCBSNM is Continuing our Efforts to Validate Data for Our Provider Directories
    • Living365® "Living with Diabetes" Health Education Classes Available for All Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Members
    • Imaging Studies for Low Back Pain
    • Making an Impact in Our Community
    • Check Eligibility and Benefits: Don't Skip This Important First Step!
    • May is Mental Health Month: Talk to Your Patients About Depression
    • BCBSNM Now Offers a Choice in Pharmacies for Specialty Medications
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans

     

    2019 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Changes to the Three-Character Prefix on Member ID Cards
    • Check you Patients’ Behavioral Health Preauthorization Requirements
    • Save Time by Using eviCore Web Portal for Preauthorization Requests
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective April 1, 2019
    • Medical records Request Reminder
    • Pago de servicios clínicos y políticas de codificación
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Change in Reject Notification for Invalid National Drug Codes (NDCs) Used on Electronic Medicare Advantage Claims

     

    2019 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • BCBSNM’s Payer Spaces Updates in Availity® Provider Portal
    • We Need Your Help to Improve Behavioral Health Care Access!
    • Referring Members to In-Network Laboratories
    • Pago de servicios clínicos y políticas de codificación
    • Importance of Adult Body Mass Index (BMI) Measurement and Management
    • BCBSNM Will No Longer Accept Paper Onboarding Forms for Certain Provider Types Effective May 1, 2019
    • Are You Using These Shared Decision-Making Aids?
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Annual Reminder: Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON) Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Government Programs: Verifying Claim Status in the Availity Provider Portal
    • Change in Preferred Hepatitis C Agent for Blue Cross Community Centennial Members, Effective March 1, 2019
    • 2019 HSD Behavioral Health Policy and Billing Manual and Supplement 19-04
    • 2019 Blue Cross Community Centennial Prior Authorization Updates

     

    Febrero de 2019 — Read these articles and more...

    • Pharmacy Program updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Jan. 1, 2019
    • We Need Your Help to Improve Behavioral Health Care Access!
    • 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
    • Why Doctors Review Health Insurance Claims
    • Pago de servicios clínicos y políticas de codificación
    • CMS–Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Revisión de expedientes médicos 2018
    • 2019 Blue Cross Community Centennial Prior Authorization Updates
    • Reminder: GuidingCare® is Now Available for New Mexico Medicaid Providers

     

    2019 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Automated Phone system Change for Behavioral Health Services
    • Close HEDIS® Gaps Easily Through the Availity Provider Portal
    • Behavioral Health Forms Get a Facelift
    • 2019 Annual HEDIS medical Record Review Begins February 2019
    • Notification of Annual Benefit Updates
    • Pago de servicios clínicos y políticas de codificación
    • CMS-Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • New Opioid Drug Management Program for Medicare Members
    • New Concurrent Opioid and Benzodiazepine Prior Authorization Program for Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
  • 2018

    2018 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • 2019 Benefit Prior Authorization Changes: eviCore® Training, Reminders and Resources
    • Additional Clinical Payment and Coding Policies
    • Responding to Electronic Quality and Risk Adjustment Medical Record Requests via AvailityTM Provider Portal
    • Cardiology Services No Longer Require Prior Authorization for Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, Effective Dec. 17, 2018
    • Introducing FEP Blue FocusSM
    • Change in Preferred Diabetic Testing Supplies for Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Members, Effective Jan. 1, 2019
    • Performance Measure – Timeliness of Postpartum Care

     

    noviembre de 2018 — Read these articles and more...

    • Importance of Adult Body Mass Index Measurement and Management
    • BCBSNM Prior Authorization Changes Beginning Jan. 1, 2019
    • Specialty Pharmacy Infusion Site of Care: Prior Authorization Requirements
    • 2019 Blue Cross Community Centennial Prior Authorization Updates
    • Required Cultural Competency Training Available Online
    • Proper Claim Filing Procedures for Blue Cross Community Centennial Behavioral Health Providers
    • 2019 Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Updates
    • Government Programs: Interpreting the ‘PLB’ Segment on the 835 Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA)
    • CMS-Required training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • FEP Benefits Changes for Infliximab Effective Jan. 1, 2019
    • Documentation During Pregnancy
    • Importance of Hospital Discharge Summaries
    • Referring Diabetic Patients for Annual Eye Exams

     

    2018 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • Prepping for the 2018-2019 Flu Season
    • New Application Process for Joining Out Networks
    • ‘Annual Visit’ Campaign Continues, Proper Coding is Crucial
    • Screening and Management for Clinical Depression
    • Important Reminder: Rendering, Ordering, Attending and Referring Providers Must Enroll with NM Medicaid for Blue Cross Community Centennial Claims

     

    2018 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Quarterly Pharmacy Updates Effective July 1, 2018
    • Amniotic Membrane and Amniotic Fluid Products May Be Considered Experimental, Investigational and/or Unproven
    • Working Together To Improve The Member-Provider Experience: Member Concerns About Genetic Testing Costs And Coverage
    • New Lactation Consultation Designation Added To Demographic Change Form
    • New Application Process For Joining Our Networks
    • Important Reminder: Claims Will Deny If Rendering NPIs Are Not On File With BCBSNM
    • Important Reminder: Inpatient Services Require Prior Authorization 
    • Government Programs: Improving Claim-Related Processes and EDI Transactions
    • Tips for Providing Reimbursable Telemedicine Services to Blue Cross Community Centennial members
    • Important Reminder: Rendering, Ordering, Attending and Referring Providers Must Enroll with NM Medicaid for Blue Cross Community Centennial Claims

     

    agosto de 2018 — Read these articles and more...

    • Appropriate Use of Opioids Program, Launched Aug. 1, 2018
    • Voluntary Recall of medications Containing the Valsartan Active Ingredient
    • Annual Visit Campaign Leads to Importance of Proper Coding
    • Making the Health Care System Work better Together
    • 2019 Blue Cross Centennial Care Contracts
    • New Mexico Medicaid Fee Schedule for Behavioral Health Providers Effective July 1, 2018

     

    Julio 2018  — Read these articles and more...

    • High-Dose Influenza Vaccine Guidelines
    • Working Together to Improve the Member-Provider experience: Member Concerns about “Up Front” Payments
    • Making the Health Care System Work Better Together
    • Annual Training for Medicaid Providers
    • CMS0Required Training for Dual-Special Needs Plans
    • Prohibition on Billing Dually Eligible Members Enrolled in the Qualified Beneficiary Program

     

    junio de 2018 — Read these articles and more...

    • Select Specialty Medications to Transition to Accredo Specialty Pharmacy
    • Addressing What Matters: How BCBSNM is Tackling the Opioid Crisis
    • V55 Claim Denial Resolution
    • HCPCS Mammogram Code Replacement
    • Reminder: Inpatient Services Require Prior Authorization
    • New eviCore Email Notification for Utilization Management Decisions
    • Quickly, Efficiently Manage and Respond to Coding Opportunities Online Through the Availity Provider Portal
    • Updates Made to Blue Cross Community Centennial Provider Reference Manual
    • Nursing Facility Bed Hold Days
    • Additional CLIA-Waived Codes

     

    mayo de 2018 — Read these articles and more...

    • Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Apr. 1, 2018
    • Services Rendered by Providers to Related Members and/or Self
    • Making the Health Care System Work Better Together
    • Member Concerns About DME – Working Together to Improve the Member-Provider Experience
    • Critical Incident Reporting
    • 2018 Billing and Documentation Guidelines for Urine Drug Tests

     

    2018 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Updated Forms Available on Provider Website
    • Quickly Manage and Respond to Risk Gaps Through the Availity Web Portal
    • BCBSNM Approves Coverage of new Shingles Vaccine: Shingrix
    • Cancer Prevention: The Added Value in Adolescent Immunizations
    • Working Together to Improve the Member-Provider Experience: Choosing the Best Direction
    • Updated Online NDC Units Calculator Tool Now Available
    • Fall Prevention: Resources for Providers and members
    • Rendering, Ordering, Attending and Referring Provider Information Required for Blue Cross Community Centennial Claims
    • CareLink New Mexico Integrates Physical and Behavioral Health Services

     

    2018 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • Interpreting the “PLB” Segment on the 835 ERA
    • Making the Health Care System Work Better Together
    • Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Jan. 1, 2018
    • March into Colon Cancer Awareness Month
    • Behavioral Health: Let’s Talk About It!
    • New Medicaid ID Numbers for Members

     

    Febrero de 2018 — Read these articles and more...

    • AvailityTM Claim Research Tool Offers Enhanced Claim Status Results
    • Electronic Commerce Services – Hours of Operation Update
    • BCBSNM Awarded Centennial Care 2.0 Contract
    • Hypertension: Resources for Providers and Members
    • Other Provider Resources

     

    2018 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • 2018 Holiday Schedule Reminders for 835 and 837 Transactions
    • Notice of Annual Benefit Updates
    • Pharmacy Benefit Tips
    • Online Magazine Spotlight: How Health Care Veterans Foster (and Learn from) Startups
    • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Benefit Change for FEP Members
  • 2017

    2017 de diciembre — Read these articles and more...

    • 2018 Additional Preauthorization Requirements
    • "Pulling It All Together" - Colon Cancer Screenings Goal: 80% Participation by 2018
    • Reimbursement Policy Update Effective Jan. 1, 2018
    • Pharmacy Program Updates: Quarterly Pharmacy Changes Effective Oct. 1, 2017
    • 2018 Blue Cross Community CentennialSM Preauthorization Updates
    • Service Spotlight: Special Beginnings® Maternity Program
    • Updated Diagnosis Related Group Rates
    • New Dental Varnish Billing Code
    • Survey Shows Medicaid members Give Their Providers high Ratings
    • Looking Back at HEDIS®: Results for HEDIS 2015, 2016 and 2017
    • Our Medicaid Quality Improvement Program
    • Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Claim Entries Require Supporting Documentation
    • 2018 Blue Cross Medicare AdvantageSM Preauthorization Updates
    • In-Home FOBT/FIT & HbA1c test Kits for FEP Members
    • 2018 FEP utilization Management Clinical Guideline 002: Inpatient Skilled Nursing Facility Care

     

    noviembre de 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • 2018 HEDIS® Medical Record Review Begins February 2018
    • New medical Record Retrieval Vendor for Out-of-Area Blue Plan Member Records
    • New Online Magazine Spotlights Emerging Episodes of Care Payment Model
    • BCBSNM Celebrates LGBTQ Inclusion
    • Important Information on ABA Forms, Authorizations and Payment
    • Billing for Binaural Hearing Aids
    • How to Find BCBSNM Resources in AvailityTM Payer Spaces
    • Adhering to Vaccination Guidelines
    • Make Your Focus Clear on Eye Care with Retinopathy Screening
    • Important Notice Regarding Allergy Services
    • Documentation Guidelines for Laboratory Audit/Review
    • Operational Effectiveness: Better and Faster Ways to Do Business Together
    • National Diabetes Month 2017
    • Living 365SM Diabetes Education Classes
    • Cold Weather Asthma: Prevention Through Education
    • FEP Plan Update

     

    2017 de octubre — Read these articles and more...

    • Antidepressant Medication Management Initiative
    • Flu Vaccines, Billing, and CPT Codes
    • Examining Variability in Pricing Solutions Through Shared Data

     

    2017 de septiembre — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • Adult BMI Assessment
    • Annual Well-Child Visit Important for Children and Caregivers
    • Identifying and Prescribing Correct Glucose Meter Test Strips
    • HSD No Longer Issuing Separate Medicaid Cards for MCO-Enrolled Members
    • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage: Electronic Claim Submission Edits
    • Government Programs: Claims Rejecting as Duplicate Submissions
    • Prohibition on Billing Dually-Eligible Members Enrolled in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program

     

    agosto de 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Updates
    • Code Auditing Enhancement
    • New Claim Payment and Remittance Resources
    • EFT and ERA Update for Non-Contracted Government Programs Providers
    • Integration of Prime Therapeutics® and Walgreens® Specialty Pharmacy and Mail-Order Services
    • Where Data Flows, Improvements are Bound to Follow
    • Blue Cross Community Centennial Changes, Effective July 21, 2017
    • Submitting Electronic Claims for Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
    • Pharmacy Change for blue Cross Community Centennial Members Effective Sept. 1, 2017
    • Antidepressant Medication Management Initiative

     

    Julio 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • ClaimsXtenTM anuncia la actualización de la versión de software
    • Utilization Management Determinations
    • Insurers Required by CMS to Conduct ACA Risk Adjustment Program Audit
    • Appointment Availability and Access Guidelines
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Benefit Information Accessible in the IVR Phone System
    • Online Enrollment Options in AvailityTM
    • Additional Benefit Categories Contained in IVR Phone System
    • Careful Documentation Paves the Way for Accurate Coding Capture
    • Screening for Hepatitis C
    • Appointment Availability and Access Guidelines for Blue Cross Community Centennial Members
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Managed Care Program Blue Cross Community Centennial Changes, Effective May 20, 2017
    • Federal Employee Program Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados

     

    junio de 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • ClaimsXtenTM anuncia la actualización de la versión de software
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Utilization Management Determinations
    • The Importance of Care Coordination
    • Insurers Required by CMS to Conduct ACA Risk Adjustment Program Audit
    • Benefit Information Accessible in the IVR Phone System
    • Online Enrollment Options in AvailityTM
    • Appointment Availability and Access Guidelines
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Managed Care Program Blue Cross Community Centennial Changes, Effective May 20, 2017
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • Billing Medicaid Members
    • New Medicare Preauthorization Requirements through eviCore
    • Federal Employee Program Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring

     

    mayo de 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Updates
    • ClaimsXtenTM anuncia la actualización de la versión de software
    • Utilization Management Determinations
    • The Importance of Care Coordination
    • Insurers Required by CMS to Conduct ACA Risk Adjustment Program Audit
    • Benefit Information Accessible in the IVR Phone System
    • Online Enrollment Options in AvailityTM
    • Appointment Availability and Access Guidelines
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico Managed Care Program Blue Cross Community Centennial Changes, Effective May 20, 2017
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • Billing Medicaid Members
    • New Medicare Preauthorization Requirements through eviCore

     

    2017 de abril — Read these articles and more...

    • Sitio web de BCBSNM
    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Updates
    • Overcoming Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • The Importance of Care Coordination
    • Insurers Required by CMS to Conduct ACA Risk Adjustment Program Audit
    • LifeTimes® Member Newsletter Offers Tips on Preventing Heart Attacks and Strokes
    • Appointment Availability and Access Guidelines
    • Provider Claim Summary Paper Mailing Discontinuance: Effective Date Delay
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • Billing Medicaid Members
    • New Medicare Preauthorization Requirements through eviCore

     

    2017 de marzo — Read these articles and more...

    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Updates
    • Abandonar el hábito: ayudar a superar la adicción a los opioides en Estados Unidos
    • How are You Diagnosing Hypertension
    • AvailityTM Claim Research Tool Offers Enhanced Status Results
    • Talking with Health Services Staff
    • Utilization Management Determinations
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • Billing Medicaid Members
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • New Medicare Preauthorization Requirements through eviCore

     

    Febrero de 2017 — Read these articles and more...

    • Annual Medical Record Data Collection for Quality Reporting begins February 1, 2017
    • Receipt of Credentialing Application Notification
    • 80% by 2018 Will you commit?
    • Preterm Labor Prevention Program
    • Additional Code-auditing Software Scheduled for Implementation as of April 30, 2017

     

    2017 de enero — Read these articles and more...

    • Opiates
    • LARC use in Adolescents 15-19
    • BCBSNM Vision Plan Transitions to EyeMed - Revisions
  • 2016

    2016 de diciembre Más información sobre enlaces de terceros —  Read this article and more...

    • Avoiding Administrative Claim Denials
    • Coordination of Care Between Medical and Behavioral Health Providers
    • CMS Compliance Program Training Requirements
    • CVP Implementation Notice
    • Provider Payment and Provider Credentialing Requirement
    • Annual Medical Record Data Collection for Quality Reporting begins Feb. 1, 2017

     

    noviembre de 2016  — Read these articles and more…

    • ClaimsXtenTM Quarterly Updates
    • Bienvenido a la temporada de conmociones cerebrales
    • Flucelvax Quadrivalent Billing Update
    • Annual Medical Record Data Collection

     

    2016 de octubre  — Read these articles and more…

    • Diabetes Coordination of Care and Blood Glucose Meter Program Updates
    • New Preauthorization Requirement for Applied Behavioral Analysis
    • Derechos y responsabilidades de los asegurados
    • Programa de maternidad Special Beginnings®

     

    agosto de 2016  — Read these articles and more…

    • CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
    • New Mexico Statewide Pharmacy Standing Order for Naloxone
    • Preventive Care Guidelines for Clinicians
    • Centennial Care Reminder - Update your Provider Enrollment Information

    Due to production delays, the Blue Review was not published in April through July. The monthly publication resumed in August 2016.

     

    2016 de marzo  — Read these articles and more…

    • Correction - Telemedicine Reimbursement
    • Screening for Hepatitis C
    • Pediatric Asthma Intervention Project Results

     

    Febrero de 2016  — Read these articles and more…

    • New Products Offer More Choices and Potential Savings for BCBSNM Members
    • ICD-10 'Coding Basics' Video and Other Resources
    • Advance Directives — Not Just a Good Idea

     

    2016 de enero  — Read these articles and more…

    • Implementation Reminder: Three New Facility Rules for ClaimsXten™, Effective Feb. 22, 2016
    • Provider Medicare Enrollment Information
    • Reduction in Prior Authorization Requirements