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July 19, 2021 at 5:00 PM CT
COVID-19 national public health emergency extension
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has extended the COVID-19 national public health emergency by another 90 days. It was scheduled to end July 19, 2021 and now is scheduled through Oct. 17, 2021. The Summary of COVID-19 Temporary Program Provisions, COVID-19 Billing Guide and UHCprovider.com/COVID19 web pages have been updated to reflect this extension.
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UnitedHealthcare will reprocess claims previously paid at $0 to be reimbursed at 100% of the Medicare fee schedule. No action is required from affected SNFs for these adjustments.
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Effective July 1, 2021, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and fertility preservation for iatrogenic infertility are covered as standard benefits for eligible UnitedHealthcare commercial plan members.
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