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Updated Payment Policies *Effective March 15, 2020

Date: 02/28/20

Updated Payment Policy | Effective *March 15, 2020

Thank you for your continued partnership with Peach State Health Plan.  As you know, we continually review and update our payment and utilization policies to ensure that they are designed to comply with industry standards while delivering the best patient experience to our members.  We are writing today to inform you that the below policy has been revised and there is one revision that will make the policy more restrictive that it previously had been. Peach State Health Plan will be implementing effective *March 15, 2020.

Policy NamePolicy DescriptionLine of Business (LOB)
In Office Lab Testing ListThe purpose of this policy is to define payment criteria for in-office laboratory procedures to be used in making payment decisions and administering benefits. Furthermore to encourage the specialization of independent labs to ensure higher quality laboratory tests are performed in the appropriate setting.Medicaid; Marketplace; Medicare

*Your effective date may vary. Please contact Provider Services at 1-866-874-0633 for more information. 

Peach State Health Plan