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Reminder: Billing for Contrast Agents in Radiological Procedures Fidelis Care would like to remind providers of billing expectations related to contrast agents used in radiological testing, in alignment with New York State Medicaid guidance. Overview Radiological procedures that require the use of contrast agents must be billed in accordance with New York State Medicaid program requirements and applicable coding guidelines. Any contrast agents used for radiological testing are not reimbursable, as they are included in the fee of the radiologist. Providers are encouraged to review Medicaid resources to ensure proper billing and reimbursement. Reference Resources Providers may review the following New York State Medicaid resources for

Effective January 1, 2026, providers were required to submit an authorization request for Group and Family Therapy services that exceed 30 visits in a calendar year. The concurrent review requirements will include Mental Health Group and Family Therapy, but excludes Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment when the provider/service(s) is/are Article 32 licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized.   The following Mental Health services will require concurrent authorization once the initial 30 visits have been completed: Family Psychotherapy - CPT Code 90847 Fidelis Care will have notification & concurrent review requirements for Family Psychoeducation for any requests after the initial 30 visits per calendar

Fidelis Care will host four Provider Office Hours in June 2026. During the webinars, Fidelis Care staff will be available to share information, provide an overview of provider resources, and answer your questions. Provider Office Hours – June 2026   Topic: Timely Access to Care – Access and Availability Standards When:  Thursday, June 11th – 2 PM – 3 PM EST Click here to register*   Topic: Fidelis Care and Wellcare - Quality Programs When:  Wednesday, June 17th – 10

The following section of the Fidelis Care authorization grids has been updated effective June 1, 2026.             The following code has updated been on the Medicaid, CHP, Essential Plan, and Ambetter Metal-Level Plans Authorization Grids and requires prior authorization: Q5111  pegfilgrastim-cbqv (udenyca)   Visit:  Authorization Grids