News and updates
Diagnostic Digital Breast Tomosynthesis - CPT G0279
Effective 11/11/2022 PacificSource Community Solutions will no longer pay/reimburse for CPT G0279 (Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis; unilateral or bilateral).
CPT code G0279 has not been an...
Genetic Testing Guideline Changes – Effective March 11, 2023
Effective for dates of service on and after March 11, 2023, AIM Specialty Health® (AIM) will transition to an updated set of Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines.
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EPSDT coverage will be expanded in Oregon beginning January 1, 2023
Sharing on behalf of OHA:
Oregon will not renew the longstanding waiver around EPSDT for children. The decision comes as a result of clear feedback from the community, advocates, children's...
Pharmacy Coverage Updates Effective October 15, 2022
We would like to inform you of changes to our PacificSource Community Solutions’ formulary and coverage policies.
We have recently updated our prior authorization list and coverage policies. These...
Durable Medical Equipment Prior Authorization Requirements Effective 10/1/22
Effective October 1, 2022, a prior authorization requirement will be added to Durable Medical Equipment (DME) that are not on OHA's fee schedule, are set to manual pricing, and/or are designated as...
Pre authorization requirement update
Pre authorization requirement update
Effective August 29, 2022 pre authorization is required for codes 96116, 96121, 96132, 96133, 96136, 96137, and 96146
Please visit the authorization grid to...
Prior Authorization requirement on CPT 97010 - Effective 8/19/22
Prior Authorization requirement on CPT 97010 - Effective 8/19/22
Beginning July 1, 2022 health care providers reimbursed with state funds will be required to work with certified or qualified health care interpreters
OHA distributed a news release on June 15th indicating that new rules made by the state Legislature’s passage of HB 2359 during the 2021 session related to use of qualified or certified health...
Behavioral Health Fee Schedule Increases (Medicaid)
Dear Behavioral Health Providers,
We want first to thank you for your continued care of our members. We have received several questions from our Behavioral Health provider partners requesting more...
Healthier Oregon Program Starting July 1, 2022
Starting July 1, 2022, people who are 19-25 or 55 and older may be eligible for full Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and other medical assistance benefits regardless of their immigration...