Bulletins
This is where you’ll find bulletins about updates and revisions to Meridian for the Medicare-Medicaid Plan (MMP) and Medicaid lines of business.
See also:
Ambetter from Meridian Provider Notifications | Michigan Wellcare Provider Notifications
Latest Updates:
September 2023 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
MI Market updates
- New: Meridian MCS Claim System Retirement and Reminders on Timely Claim Filing Limits, Complaints and Disputes
- Provider Relations Intake Process and Survey
- Provider Satisfaction Survey Information (PDF)
- Affordable Connectivity Program (PDF)
Meridian (Medicaid) Updates
- Meridian Vision Eligibility Form Template (Microsoft Excel)
- Meridian (Medicaid) Clinical Practice Guidelines
MeridianComplete (MMP) Updates
August 2023 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
Past Bulletins:
July 2023 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Appeal Cover Letter (PDF)
- PALS VRI Services Information (PDF)
- 2023 Meridian Z-Code Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Incentive Program (PDF)
- Medical Transporation Management Non-Emergency Transporation Information (PDF)
- Monthly Provider Webinar Details (PDF)
- Demographic and Provider Practice Update Details (PDF)
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Program Details (PDF)
- Hepatitis C Virus Program Details (PDF)
- Community Health Worker Information Flyer (PDF)
Ongoing Updates:
- Termination of Somatus Care Management Program for Patients with CKD/ESRD (PDF)
- Medicaid Redetermination Guidance (PDF)
Payment Policy Updates:
- Inappropriate Primary Diagnosis Denial Details (PDF)
- Optum CPI Overview (MMP) (PDF)
- Optum CPI Overview (Medicaid) (PDF)
- Claims Xten Optimization (MMP) (PDF)
June 2023 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- New Update: Termination of Somatus Care Management Program for Patients with CKD/ESRD (PDF)
- Affordable Connectivity Program (PDF)
- Medicaid Redetermination Guidance (PDF)
- Provider Language Assistance Tool (PDF)
New Payment Policy Updates:
- Inappropriate Primary Diagnosis Denial Details (PDF)
- Optum CPI Overview (MMP) (PDF)
- Optum CPI Overview (Medicaid) (PDF)
- Claims Xten Optimization (MMP) (PDF)
May 2023- MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Prior Authorization Grace Period Changes (PDF)
- EX4U Denial Details (PDF)
- Chiropractor Prior Authorization Updates (PDF)
- End of COVID Auto Approval Notification (PDF)
April 2023- MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Payspan Provider Webinars - May and June (PDF)
- Behavioral Health Online Training Details (PDF)
- Provider Workshop 2023 Details (PDF)
- Provider and Practice Demographic Updates (PDF)
- Anti-Kickback Statute Notification (PDF)
March Provider Update Newsletter (PDF)
- Inpatient Admissions Notification (PDF)
- Portal Claims Redesign (PDF)
- NEW UPDATE (3/10): Behavior Health Fee Schedule Notice (PDF)
- UPDATE: Chiropractic Claims Denial (PDF)
- MDHHS Provider Revalidation Alert (PDF)
- 2023 Provider Manual
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Program (PDF)
- Hepatitis C Virus Program (PDF)
- NIA Webinars and Training Videos (PDS)
December 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Annual Cultural Competency Training (PDF)
- Practice and Provider Demographic Updates (PDF)
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease - Updated Antibiotic Fill Extension Information (PDF)
- Hepatitis C Virus Program (PDF)
November 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- NCQA Info - Ambetter from Meridian (PDF)
- Claims and Appeal Address Changes (PDF)
- False Claims Act (PDF)
- Practice and Provider Demographic Updates (PDF)
- "Suicide Safer Care" Webinar Details (PDF)
October 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Hepatitis C Virus Program (PDF)
- Behavioral Health HEDIS On-Demand Trainings (PDF)
- Notification of Preganancy Incentive (PDF)
- Provider Portal Enhancements (PDF)
- MDHHS - Blood Lead Level Quick Reference Guide for Primary Care Providers (PDF)
- Transforming the Patient Experience Lunch Sessions (PDF)
September 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Updated Antibiotic Fill Extension (PDF)
- Provider Network Participation and Enrollment (PDF)
- NCQA Access to Care Requirements (PDF)
August 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- About the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) (PDF Format)
- MI Claims and Appeals Address Changes
- MI Provider Network Participation and Enrollment
July 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Annual Cultural Competency Training (PDF)
- CDC: Talking with Parents about Vaccines for Infants (PDF)
- Great Lakes Water Authority Water Residential Assistance Program Flyers:
- Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression (SOGIE) Trainings
- Encourage your Patients to get the COVID-19 Vaccine!
- New HEDIS Medical Records Fax Number
June 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Medicaid Appeal Address and Fax Number Update (PDF)
- Great Lakes Water Authority Water Residential Assistance Program (PDF)
- Meridian Prior Authorization Cancer Code Updates (PDF)
- Meridian Prior Authorization Oncology and Radiology Code Updates (PDF)
- CoverMyMeds Provider Quick Start Guide (PDF)
May 2022 - MI Monthy Provider Updates (PDF)
April 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- MI Smart Start for Baby Program (PDF)
- MC3 & HT2 Integration - App-Based Screening and Intervention for Pregnant Patients (PDF)
March 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Medicaid Policy Change - Open Comment for Postpartum Coverage Extension (PDF)
- We Treat Hep C: Focus on Screening and Treatment (PDF)
- MC3 Perinatal Overview (PDF)
- NCH Implementation Notification Communication (PDF)
- Utilization Management System Updates (PDF)
February 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Meridian Provider Information Regarding System Updates (Effective April 1, 2022) (PDF)
- Meridian Rebrand Letter (PDF)
- New Somatus Care Management Program for patients with CKD/ESRD (Effective 4/1) (PDF)
- Barrier Removal Fund (PDF)
- Heart Month (PDF)
- Risk Adjustment and Clinical Doc Webinar (PDF)
- Meridian Provider Portal Changes Webinar (PDF)
- Payment Integrity – Correct Code Editing Updates (PDF)
- MI Meridian New Century Health Prior Authorization Implementation
- Updated Payment and Utilization Policies (Effective 4/1/22) (PDF)
January 2022 - MI Monthly Provider Updates (PDF)
- Provider Accessibility Initiative (PAI) and Barrier Removal Fund (BRF):