Authorization Updates

Turnaround times shortened for Medicaid and Medicare routine prior authorization requests

January 16, 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, the required turnaround time for routine Medicare and Medicaid prior authorization requests for medical services will drop from 14 to 7 […] Read more >

Streamline PAC authorizations with electronic medical record (EMR) integration

August 6, 2025

EviCore by Evernorth® is committed to partnering with skilled nursing facilities to streamline the PAC (post-acute care) authorization process. For eligible facilities, we now offer […] Read more >

Updates to same/similar CPT code requests workflow for vascular interventions

April 15, 2025

Peripheral vascular intervention (PVI) cases often need multiple billing codes (CPT codes). Sometimes, changes to these codes are identified before the procedure, while other times […] Read more >

Express Scripts prior authorizations through the EviCore portal

September 9, 2024

As you may know, EviCore has officially begun transitioning to Evernorth® Health Services branding. But what you may not know is that this transition goes far […] Read more >

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