Administrative Tips

Evernorth Behavioral Health Centers of Excellence program

January 24, 2025

The Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth) Centers of Excellence (COE) program is designed to meet the growing customer demand for information about patient outcomes (quality) and […] Read more >

Coverage Confirmation Grid: Use it to verify coverage, benefits, and your network status

January 17, 2025

It’s always a good idea to verify a patient’s benefits and eligibility prior to rendering services. To save time and ease your administrative burden, Evernorth® […] Read more >

Important reminders for the new year

January 17, 2025

Check eligibility and benefits prior to rendering services As many benefit plans change at the beginning of the year, we recommend that you confirm a […] Read more >

Update to prior authorization requirements for partial hospitalization level of care effective January 1, 2025

December 10, 2024

Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth) is committed to helping health care providers deliver timely care to patients by reducing the administrative burden. Therefore, effective January 1, […] Read more >

Behavioral health clinical practice guidelines

November 12, 2024

Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth) periodically adopts and approves evidence-based behavioral clinical practice guidelines published by recognized professional practice societies. We schedule formal reapproval of the practice guidelines […] Read more >

Evernorth Behavioral Health adopts The ASAM Criteria, 4th Edition for customers aged 18 and older

October 28, 2024

Beginning November 2, 2024, Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth), will adopt the use of The ASAM Criteria, 4th Edition to conduct substance use level of care […] Read more >

Important administrative reminders

September 24, 2024

We would like to share the following important administrative reminders with behavioral health providers caring for Evernorth® Behavioral Health and/or Cigna Healthcare customers.  + Administrative guidelines  […] Read more >

Submitting prior authorization requests just got easier

April 1, 2024

We understand that calling in prior authorization requests (also known as precertification requests) can be time-consuming. That’s why we have created a simple form that […] Read more >

Brand evolution migrates some emails to Cigna Healthcare or Evernorth Health Services

April 1, 2024

As part of our brand evolution under The Cigna Group, which includes the Cigna Healthcare℠ and Evernorth® Health Services brands, you may notice that some […] Read more >

Using the Provider Newsroom

April 1, 2024

The Provider Newsroom is easy to navigate. Valuable information relevant to your practice is readily available and easy to access through our Provider Newsroom, designed […] Read more >

Administrative tutorials: Resources for a successful partnership

April 1, 2024

At Evernorth, improving your experience with us is a priority. Our administrative tutorials will help you partner most effectively with us. Explore the resources below […] Read more >

Keep your online directory profile up-to-date

April 1, 2024

As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) that went into effect January 1, 2022, participating providers are required to notify Evernorth Behavioral Health whenever […] Read more >

Frequently asked questions: EAP administration

April 1, 2024

More than 20 million customers nationwide have access to our standard Employee Assistance Program (EAP) or to a bundled solution for short-term counseling and work/life […] Read more >

Notable information and reminders

April 1, 2024

We want to share with our valued behavioral health providers some important administrative reminders when caring for an Evernorth Behavioral Health and/or Cigna Healthcare customer.  […] Read more >

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