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Recent news

Overpayment letters won’t be mailed after Sept. 23

Starting Sept. 23, 2022, most E&I and M&R overpayment notification letters sent by UnitedHealthcare are going paperless. View via portal, API or Direct Connect.

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Louisiana Medicaid: Updates to pneumococcal vaccine policy

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) updated the pneumococcal vaccine policy effective Jan. 1, 2022.

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Louisiana Medicaid: Allergy testing and immunotherapy policy updates

The Louisiana Department of Health updated their policy on allergy testing and immunotherapy to include more covered services effective July 27, 2022.

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Medicare Advantage and Commercial: Updated review process timing for sepsis-related treatment

As of July 1, 2022, Medicare Advantage and commercial claims for sepsis-related treatment may be reviewed on a pre-payment or post-payment basis.

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Louisiana: Telehealth changes to COVID-19 temporary measures

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) revised the COVID-19 Informational Bulletin 20-5 on May 6, 2022 making billing changes to COVID-19 temporary measures.

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