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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Provider Resources

Effective August 1, 2025, EviCore by Evernorth will no longer be managing prior authorizations for Sleep, DME, Post Acute Care and Radiation Therapy programs for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) members.  

Please follow the instructions indicated on the Prior Authorization Lookup tool on the Blue Cross website, https://www.bluecrossmn.com/providers/medical-management/prior-authorization-lookup-tool or when initiating the authorization in Availity Essentials.  For any questions, please contact Blue Cross Provider Services at 651-662-5200 or 1-800-262-0820.

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Registration Instructions

EviCore highly recommends providers take full advantage of the online capabilities at https://www.evicore.com/provider

Here you can request prior authorization, review our nationally accepted evidence-based guidelines, and receive announcements about program updates. Access requires only your email address and a brief registration.

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Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines