Review these bulletins to stay up to date on news, policy changes and other issues important to your practice.
For Medical Policies, Medical Benefit Drug Policies, Coverage Determination Guidelines, Utilization Review Guidelines and corresponding update bulletins for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, visit the Policies and Protocols section.
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Nebraska Open Issues - updated 10.4.2018
Visit the Payment Policy Notifications page to view updates.
Current News, Bulletins and Alerts
- 12.20.2019 - Important Information about Tdap and the Flu Vaccine
- 12.10.2019 - New Reimbursement Rates for Nebraska APR-DRG Hospitals - Effective January 1, 2020
- 11.22.2019 - Outpatient Hospital Services Reimbursement
- 10.17.2019 - FAQ: Prior Authorization for Skilled Therapy Services
- 10.07.2019 - Provider Revalidation Notice
- 08.22.2019 - New Claim Audit Vendor
- 08.16.2019 - DUR Educational Newsletter: Opioid and Buprenorphine Use for Treating Opioid Use Disorder
- 08.02.2019 - Prior Authorization for Therapy Services
- 07.10.2019 - Nebraska Crossover Reimbursement
- 06.19.2019 - We’re Retiring the Fax Number You Use For Medical Prior Authorization Requests - Effective July 1, 2019
- 06.19.2019 - Hearing Aids and Home Health Services Update - Effective July 1, 2019
- 05.15.2019 - New Transportation Service Vendor for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- 05.02.2019 - Update to Procedure to Modifier Policy for “Always Therapy” Codes – Effective July 1, 2019
- 02.21.2019 - Provider Alert: We're Reprocessing Claims Affected by Our Multiple Procedure Reduction Reimbursement Policy
- 01.30.2019 - Update to Observation Services Facility Policy – Starting March 15, 2019
- 11.05.2018 - Specialty Pharmacy Program for Rare or Complex Diseases
- 11.01.2018 - Update to Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction Policy
- 10.02.2018 - Provider Alert: New Claims Policy - All Claims Must Have Valid Rendering and Billing Provider NPI Numbers Starting Nov. 1, 2018
- 08.17.2018 - New Provider for Routine Eye Care Services
- 07.17.2018 - Provider Alert: Updated Reimbursement Rates for All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG) Rates
- 07.01.2018 - Provider Alert: Discontinuation of Direct Interpreter Services
- 09.15.2017 - Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Referral Indicator Code