Effective December 1, 2021: Clinical Policies
Date: 11/01/21
Superior HealthPlan has added and retired certain clinical policies to ensure medical necessity review criteria is current and appropriate for members and the scope of services provided. As a result the following policies are effective on December 1, 2021, at 12:00AM.
POLICY | APPLICABLE PRODUCTS | NEW POLICY OVERVIEW OR UPDATED POLICY REVISIONS |
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Handling Authorizations for Transportation TX.UM.10.07 | Medicaid (STAR, STAR Health, STAR Kids, STAR+PLUS), CHIP | Policy Retired
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Non-Emergent Ambulance Transportation TX.CP.MP.507 | Medicaid (STAR, STAR Health, STAR Kids, STAR+PLUS), CHIP | New Policy Overview: Description:
Medically necessary criteria for non-emergent ground ambulance transportation are as follows:
Other Information Included:
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To review all policies, please visit Superior’s Clinical, Payment & Pharmacy Policies webpage.
Prior to updates, Medical Clinical policies are reviewed and approved by the Utilization Management Committee.
For questions or additional information, contact Superior HealthPlan Prior Authorization department at 1-800-218-7508.