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Welcome to the Provider Newsroom

April 1, 2024

The Provider Newsroom is easy to navigate. Valuable information relevant to your practice is now more readily available and easier to access with the launch […] Read more >

Change Healthcare update: New payment options through Zelis

April 1, 2024

We thank providers for their patience as we work to resolve disruption from Change Healthcare’s cyber security incident. As an organization, we are focused on […] Read more >

Helping Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage customers find you

April 26, 2024

Is your Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage Provider Directory listing up to date? Ensuring your contact information is accurate makes it easier for our customers find […] Read more >

Provider directory update

April 26, 2024

Update your information: Make sure we can find you! Because our directory pulls provider demographic information from the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), […] Read more >

Medicare Advantage Part B step therapy enhancements effective April 1, 2024

April 1, 2024

Step therapy is a required process that applies to certain Medicare Advantage Part B prescription drugs. It requires customers to first try a preferred medication […] Read more >

Radiology, cardiology, and musculoskeletal prior authorizations managed through EviCore will transition to the EviCore CareCore National portal

April 1, 2024

Effective May 1, the Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage radiology, cardiology, and musculoskeletal prior authorizations managed through EviCore by Evernorth® (EviCore) will transition from the EviCore […] Read more >

Change Healthcare

April 1, 2024

Change Healthcare publicly announced a cyber security incident on February 21, 2024. We understand many providers who treat patients with a Cigna Healthcare benefit plan work through […] Read more >

How to contact us

April 1, 2024

When you’re administering plans for your patients with Cigna Healthcare coverage and have questions, who do you contact? In a few clicks, you can quickly […] Read more >

SNP-MOC annual training in a snap

April 1, 2024

We can help you check the box for annual Special Needs Plan Model of Care (SNP-MOC) training each year in 10 minutes or less. Our […] Read more >

Enhanced benefits for your patients in 2024

April 1, 2024

With more than 26 million people currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, accounting for 42 percent of the total Medicare population, demand for high-quality […] Read more >

The Cigna Group Enters Agreement to Divest Medicare Advantage and CareAllies businesses

April 1, 2024

In January, The Cigna Group announced plans to divest its Medicare Advantage, Cigna Supplemental Benefits (which includes Medicare Supplemental Benefits), Medicare Part D, and CareAllies […] Read more >

Stars annual surveys overview

April 1, 2024

Reach for the Stars Higher Star ratings can positively impact the growth of your practice by: Surveys and data that contribute to Star ratings Consumer […] Read more >

Cigna Healthcare Reference Guides

April 1, 2024

The Cigna Healthcare Reference Guides for participating physicians, hospitals, ancillaries, and other providers contain many of our administrative guidelines and program requirements. They include information […] Read more >

Stars digital guidebook

April 1, 2024

Your patients use Star ratings and other quality measures to make informed health care decisions, such as who to choose as their primary care provider […] Read more >

The Medicare Advantage migration

April 1, 2024

Market Medical Executives support providers through practice growth opportunities The popularity of Medicare Advantage plans has soared over the past decade with health care consumers. […] Read more >

Provider resources for accurate coding and documentation

April 1, 2024

You can help assure quicker payment by following the official guidelines for chronic condition coding and reporting, while adhering to the Centers for Medicare & […] Read more >

Prior authorization

April 1, 2024

Did you know? Less than four percent of all medical services for your patients with Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage plans require prior authorization. When services […] Read more >

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