Starting DOS 02/01/24 UHC will stop reimbursing for services that were furnished by unlicensed residents, interns, and medical students as identified by the UHC Taxonomy code 390200000X that is billed on the claims.

This new reimbursement policy is aligned with CMS policy: (https://www.cms.gov/files/document/guidelines-teaching-physicians-interns-and-residents.pdf) and applies to UHC Exchange Plans.

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