3/29/2024
• Posted by Provider Relations
The following sections of the Fidelis Care authorization grids have been updated effective May 1, 2024.
The following codes have been added on the Medicaid, Medicare, Essential Plan, and Metal-Level Products Authorization Grids and require prior authorization:
C9166 secukinumab
C9167 apadamtase alfa
C9168 mirikizumab-mrkz
J0177 aflibercept hd
J0589 daxibotulinumtoxina-lanm
J1202 miglustat
J1203 cipaglucosidase alfa-atga
J1323 elranatamab-bcmm
J2277 motixafortide
J2782 avacincaptad pegol
J2801 risperidone (Rykindo)
J3055 talquetamab-tgvs
J7165 prothrombin complex concentrate (Balfaxar)
J9073 cyclophosphamide (ingenus)
J9074 cyclophosphamide (sandoz)
J9075 cyclophosphamide, not otherwise specified
J9248 melphalan (hepzato)
J9249 melphalan (apotex)
J9376 pozelimab-bbfg
Q5133 tocilizumab-bavi (tofidence)
Q5134 natalizumab-sztn (tyruko)
The following codes have been added on the Medicare Authorization Grids and require prior authorization:
J0577 buprenorphine extended-release (brixadi), less than or equal to 7 days of therapy
J0578
3/25/2024
• Posted by Provider Relations
The METS program is an integrated, whole health approach to support members with significant behavioral health challenges. It includes behavioral health, medical, therapeutic, pharmacy, and supplemental services. METS’ purpose is to focus on the recovery and resiliency of each person. The goal is to help members remain in their community. Members are internally identified using claims history over a 12-month period. If you have a patient identified for the program, a METS Clinical Liaison will reach out to you to discuss the member’s treatment plan and progress.
The METS team partners with both the provider and the member to ensure the member achieves
3/19/2024
• Posted by Provider Relations
Fidelis Care is pleased to inform you that the medical record request letter and details for 2023 HEDIS/QARR have been posted on our Provider Portal, Provider Access Online (PAO). Please review these materials and send the requested documentation to Fidelis Care as soon as possible. Thank you in advance for your cooperation on this important matter. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Fidelis Care’s Provider Call Center at 1-888-FIDELIS (1-888-343-3547).
As part of the New York State Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements (QARR), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), and HEDIS reporting requirements for the Centers
3/13/2024
• Posted by Provider Relations
As of January 1, 2024, Fidelis Care has partnered with MCG Health to implement the MCG Cite Guideline Transparency Tool. Providers can access this feature through the Fidelis Care Provider Portal.
With the MCG Cite Guideline Transparency Tool, Fidelis Care shares clinical indications with providers. The tool is a secure resource that helps meet regulations around transparency for care delivery.
Benefits include:
Transparency: Delivers industry-leading medical determination transparency.
Access: Allows the review of MCG clinical evidence used by payers to support
member care decisions.
Security: Ensures easy and flexible access via secure web access.
This Quick Reference Guide details how to
3/12/2024
• Posted by Provider Relations
Providers, please remember to review content available in Provider Access Online (Fidelis Care's secure Provider Portal) and the rest of this Provider section of the Fidelis Care website. Both locations are excellent resources of information about our programs and services. One example of a resource contained in this site is our Provider Manual. The Provider Manual contains details about our credentialing processes and our member rights and responsibilities statement. It also includes information about the clinical criteria used in utilization management (UM) decision-making, our pharmacy authorization processes, and Fidelis Care's policy statement on how coverage decisions are made.
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