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Draft Advanced Imaging Policies

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida partners with Carelon Medical Benefits Management to administer advanced imaging solutions for our members.

Note: Coverage is subject to member's specific benefits. Group-specific policies will supersede these policies when applicable. Please refer to the member's benefit plan.

Draft Imaging Policies

There are no policies currently in draft status.

Comment on Draft Imaging Policies

Participating providers are invited to submit scientific, evidence-based information, professional consensus opinions and other information supported by medical literature relevant to these draft policies for consideration.

Comments are accepted for 45 days from the posting date listed on the draft policy.

Make sure your voice is heard by providing feedback directly to us:

Birmingham Service Center
Attn: Health Management - Medical Policy
P.O. Box 10527
Birmingham, AL 35202

Fax: 205-220-0878

Draft Genetic Testing Policies

Effective March 1, 2020, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida implemented genetic testing policies in coordination with Carelon Medical Benefits Management.

Carelon is our business associate and an independent company that provides diagnostic testing, information and services. Carelon has agreed to follow our privacy and security policies regarding the confidentiality and protection of personal health information.

Note: Coverage is subject to the member's specific benefits. Group-specific policies will supersede these policies when applicable. Please refer to the member's benefit plan.

Draft Genetic Testing Policies

Effective for dates of service on or after June 15, 2025, the changes listed in the document below will apply to Carelon Genetic Testing Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines. As part of the Carelon guidelines semi-annual review process, these updates are focused on advancing efforts to drive clinically appropriate, safe and affordable healthcare services.

Summary of Changes to Carelon Genetic Testing Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines Effective June 15, 2025

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Comment on Draft Policies

To ensure that the development of medical policies occurs through an open, collaborative process, we welcome comments about medical policies that are in the draft stage. 

Participating providers are invited to submit scientific, evidence-based information, professional consensus opinions and other information supported by medical literature relevant to these draft policies for consideration.

Comments are accepted for 45 days from the posting date listed on the draft

Make sure your voice is heard by providing feedback directly to us:

Birmingham Service Center
Attn: Health Management - Medical Policy
P.O. Box 10527
Birmingham, AL 35202

Fax: 205-220-0878

Draft Radiation Therapy Policies

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida partners with eviCore Healthcare (formerly CareCore National LLC), an independent company, to administer radiation therapy solutions for our members.

EviCore is our business associate and is an independent company that provides specialty benefit management services. EviCore has agreed to follow our privacy and security policies regarding the confidentiality and protection of personal health information.

Draft Radiation Therapy Policies

Effective for dates of service on and after July 15, 2025, the following updates will apply to the eviCore Radiation Oncology Guidelines. 

Summary of Changes to eviCore Radiation Oncology Guidelines Effective July 15, 2025


 

Comment on Draft Policies

Participating providers are invited to submit scientific, evidence-based information, professional consensus opinions and other information supported by medical literature relevant to these draft policies for consideration.

Comments are accepted for 45 days from the posting date listed on the draft policy.

Note: Coverage is subject to member's specific benefits. Group-specific policies will supersede these policies when applicable. Please refer to the  member's benefit plan.

Make sure your voice is heard by providing feedback directly to us:

Birmingham Service Center
Attn: Health Management - Medical Policy
P.O. Box 10527
Birmingham, AL 35202

Fax: 205-220-0878