Proveedores
Updated Clinical and Payment policies: Effective April 1, 2026
Detailed policy revisions and summaries that affect Meridian and its family of plans—including Meridian Medicaid Plan, Wellcare By Meridian, YouthCare, Ambetter, and Wellcare—are included below.
The intent of this notice is to inform you of revisions to existing policies that Meridian and its family of plans will be implementing effective April 1, 2026. A summary of the revisions is also included in a separate table.
We continually review and update our payment and utilization policies to ensure that they comply with industry standards, while delivering the best patient experience to our members.
For detailed policy information, refer to our websites:
- Meridian Medicaid Plan Clinical & Payment Policies
- Wellcare.ILmeridian.com/for-providers.html
- YouthCare Clinical & Payment Policies
- Ambetter Health Clinical & Payment Policies
Please contact your Provider Engagement representative or Meridian Provider Services at 866-606-3700, TTY: 711, Wellcare By Meridian Provider Services at 844-536-2175, TTY: 711, Wellcare Provider Services at 866-822-1339, TTY: 711, YouthCare Provider Services at 844-289-2264, TTY: 711, or Ambetter Provider Services at 855-745-5507, TTY: 844-517-3431 for assistance.
