Federal EASI Form changes coming in September

Magellan Federal* is making changes to the EASI Form for billing Federal EAP services. Key change: the Federal EASI form will no longer include a member name field.

Connection saves lives — at all ages

During September and throughout the year, Magellan invites our network providers to join us in increasing awareness about the risks for suicide — in yourself and others — along with the importance...

Claims functions available in Availity Essentials

Availity Essentials is now the primary place to submit claims, check claim status and view remittance and EOP/EOB information — if you haven’t started using Availity yet, now’s the time.

Help members find the right provider (it could be YOU)

In support of increasing awareness of maternal mental health, Magellan gives you several options when sharing your specialties via the Provider Data Change Form. We encourage you to share...

Provider feedback drives meaningful change

Every year, Magellan providers share valuable feedback in our provider experience survey. Those insights help shape improvements across the provider experience, and your feedback makes a difference.

What to know about virtual credit cards

Magellan has noticed a trend of providers not using the payments issued to them via virtual credit cards (VCCs) or leaving balances on VCCs. When this happens, payments must eventually be converted...

Medical necessity criteria updates to occur in fall 2026

The 2026-2027 Magellan Care Guidelines will become effective Oct. 10, 2026. These are now posted on our provider website, MagellanProvider.com. The 2025-2026 Magellan Care Guidelines will remain in...

Crisis services: Supporting accurate documentation and billing

Crisis services provide immediate support for members experiencing acute psychological distress. Because these services involve urgent intervention, documentation must clearly support medical...

Magellan of Louisiana earns NCQA accreditation

Providers play a vital role in ongoing program success. Magellan of Louisiana is pleased to announce that our Coordinated System of Care (CSoC) program has successfully achieved reaccreditation...