Provider manuals and guides
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Healthcare Solutions (Anthem) is committed to supporting you in providing quality care and services to the members in our network. On this page, you will find information for assessing coverage options, guidelines for clinical Utilization Management (UM), practice policies and support for delivering benefits to our members.
Provider Manual
The Anthem provider manual provides key administrative information, including the quality improvement program, the UM program, quality standards for participation, claims appeals, and reimbursement and administration policies.
Documents
Medical Policies and Clinical UM Guidelines
Anthem uses nationally recognized, evidence-based Medical Policies and Clinical UM Guidelines.
Access a complete list of the Medical Policies and Clinical UM Guidelines .
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Documents
- May 2024 Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines
- February 2024 Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines
- November 2023 Clinical Utilization Management Criteria
- August 2023 Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines
- Clinical Utilization Management Criteria May 2023
- Clinical Utilization Management Criteria February 2023
- November 2022 Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines
- Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines
- ER auto-pay list
- February 2022 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- November 2021 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- August 2021 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- May 2021 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- February 2021 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- November 2020 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- Preventive Health Guidelines
- May 2020 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- February 2020 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines
- Clinical Practice Guidelines Matrix
- Q4 2017 Clinical Utilization Management (UM) Guidelines List
Provider tools & resources
- Log in to Availity
- Launch Provider Learning Hub Now
- Learn about Availity
- Precertification Lookup Tool
- Precertification Requirements
- Claims Overview
- Member Eligibility & Pharmacy Overview
- Provider Manuals and Guides
- Referrals
- Forms
- Training Academy
- Pharmacy Information
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)