AmeriHealth Caritas Prior Authorization Lookup
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Latest AmeriHealth Caritas prior authorization updates10
- Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-02-01Emerg Auto-Emersion Therapy System and Dolphin Fluid Immersion Simulation System for Pressure InjuryDefines AmeriHealth Caritas coverage stance for the Emerg Auto-Emersion Therapy and Joerns Dolphin Fluid Immersion Simulation support surfaces used to prevent or treat pressure injuries; applies to prior authorization and medical necessity determinations for members covered by AmeriHealth Caritas plans.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2024-03-01Excimer Laser for VitiligoThis policy governs coverage determinations for monochromatic excimer (308 nm) laser light therapy for localized vitiligo for AmeriHealth Caritas members and guides provider documentation and prior authorization expectations.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2020-02-01Site of Care Medical PharmacyDefines site-of-care prior authorization requirements for a long list of specialty/infusible drugs when administered in outpatient hospital settings instead of home, in-network infusion centers, or in-network offices; applies to AmeriHealth Caritas Medicaid members. Providers must obtain distinct site-of-care authorization in addition to any clinical prior authorization.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2018-08-01Pet therapy (Animal-assisted therapy) coverage policyThis policy governs coverage criteria for pet therapy (animal-assisted therapy) when used as a component of psychotherapy and directed by qualified health or human service providers for AmeriHealth Caritas members. It affects providers seeking coverage and prior authorization for animal-assisted therapy services.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyApplied Behavior Analysis ServicesDefines coding, billing, documentation, prior authorization, and reimbursement rules for ABA assessment and intervention services for members under age 21, as applied by AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyChiropractic Services — Reimbursement PolicyDefines reimbursement rules and prior authorization requirements for chiropractic manipulative treatment and related services billed to AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware; applies to providers submitting CMS-1500 or UB-04 claims for covered members.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyHome Health ServicesDefines AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware reimbursement guidelines, coverage considerations, and prior authorization expectations for home health services (Place of Service 12) for enrolled members.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyPrivate Duty Nursing (PDN) reimbursementDefines reimbursement rules, requirements, and prior authorization expectations for private duty nursing services billed to AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware; applies to providers submitting CMS-1500 or UB-04 claims for covered members.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyTermination of PregnancyThis document governs AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware's coverage and prior authorization requirements for termination of pregnancy services, including coding and billing guidance, as permitted under state law and DMAP funding; it affects providers billing Delaware Medicaid and MCO members for abortion services.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
- Prior AuthReimbursement/Payment PolicyTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) reimbursementDefines AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware reimbursement guidance for outpatient transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) used to treat severe major depressive disorder in adults, including coding and diagnosis guidance and prior authorization note.All AmeriHealth Caritas updates
Tool Description
Search AmeriHealth Caritasprior authorization policies by drug name, procedure, or policy title. Results include any policy that mentions prior authorization requirements (drug coverage criteria, imaging guidelines, site-of-service rules) not just documents titled “prior authorization.” Every result links to a full policy page with clinical criteria, covered billing codes, documentation requirements, and effective dates.
Filter by payer, specialty, policy type, or effective year; or search directly for a drug (“Wegovy,” “Ozempic”), a procedure (“MRI,” “knee arthroplasty”), or a policy number.
Coverage spans 110+ payers. Jump straight to the busiest prior-auth publishers: UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, and Centene. You can also browse the full policy updates feed.
Pair a prior-auth search with the billing code lookup to confirm the CPT or J-code on the claim, the payer lookup for plan footprint, and payer profiles for contacts and coverage context.
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