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Post-Acute Care Guidelines
EVICORE-POST_ACUTE-2C899E25
EviCore by Evernorth
Effective: October 8, 2020
Updated: January 13, 2026
created · Dec 5, 2025
Policy Summary
Post‑acute care and home health services that meet the referenced McKesson InterQual®, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, or other evidence‑based criteria are covered, while services that do not meet those criteria are not considered medically necessary/covered. Key requirements: prior authorization is required and submission of supporting clinical documentation demonstrating the service meets the applicable InterQual, Medicare, or other evidence‑based criteria.
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"Post-Acute Care Prior Authorization Criteria: McKesson InterQual ® Criteria"
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