CarePartners of Connecticut Medical Necessity Guideline Updates

MNG Title

Effective Date

Summary

Behavioral Health Inpatient and 24 Hour Level of Care Determinations

Behavioral Health Level of Care for Non-24 Hour/Intermediate/Diversionary Services

7/1/2024

New MNGs intended as coverage guidelines to document existing notification processes and requirements, which utilize InterQual Medicare Behavioral Health Criteria consisting of CMS national coverage determinations (NCDs)/ local coverage determinations (LCDs).

CarePartners of Connecticut Prior Authorization and Inpatient Notification List

7/1/2024

Updated format of existing CarePartners of Connecticut Prior Authorization and Inpatient Notification List, which outlines services requiring prior authorization and notification in one streamlined location for quick reference.