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All Providers February 2016		Print entire issue
	What support can I expect from BlueCard advocates in 2016? We appreciate all the feedback and suggestions we received from the provider community in 2015. Your assistance helped our BlueCard advocates educate areas outside of the BlueCard department about the program. Read more.	Inside this issue for you 7 new HCPCS codes added ClaimsXten™ updated in January 2016, next update scheduled for second quarter Getting patients to the right walk-in center Billing chart Blues highlight medical, benefit policy changes
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We’re making a change to provider payment process for members with consumer-directed health plans HEDIS^® reviews begin in March Updates to Medical Drug Prior Authorization Program taking place in February Blue Cross commercial prescription drug plans won’t cover new drugs before review and approval Benefit updates for Michigan Conference of Teamsters Welfare Fund Look on web-DENIS for auto group benefit changes	We’re making a change to provider payment process for members with consumer-directed health plans Benefit updates for Michigan Conference of Teamsters Welfare Fund ClaimsXten™ clinical editing applies to five types of outpatient facilities Updates to Medical Drug Prior Authorization Program taking place in February Blue Cross commercial prescription drug plans won’t cover new drugs before review and approval	What support can I expect from BlueCard advocates in 2016? 7 new HCPCS codes adde ClaimsXten™ updated in January 2016, next update scheduled for second quarter Getting patients to the right walk-in center Billing chart Blues highlight medical, benefit policy changes Look on web-DENIS for auto group benefit changes
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