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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://connect.bcbstx.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Why is BCBS denying Carelon Authorizations?</title><link>https://connect.bcbstx.com/ask-bcbstx/f/questions-and-answers/1343/why-is-bcbs-denying-carelon-authorizations</link><description>I am in charge of Authorizations for my facility and have recently had an influx of denials for Authorizations being absent. When I call BCBS to inquire about this denial reason, after waiting almost an hour and most likely getting hung up on before I</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:51:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://connect.bcbstx.com/ask-bcbstx/f/questions-and-answers/1343/why-is-bcbs-denying-carelon-authorizations" /><item><title>RE: Why is BCBS denying Carelon Authorizations?</title><link>https://connect.bcbstx.com/thread/3039?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:51:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:82113c0e-16f8-47e4-869d-d1c64004eda9</guid><dc:creator>edicalagreea</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The back-and-forth between BCBS and Carelon feels endless, and getting a rep who will &lt;em data-start="427" data-end="437"&gt;actually&lt;/em&gt; submit an adjustment is like trying to hit the perfect timing window in Space Waves. If anyone has documentation or confirmation that explains these rental-based denials, it would be incredibly helpful for all of us. Thanks in advance to anyone who can shed some light&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;&lt;a style="color:#ffffff;" href="https://sprunkigames.io" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Sprunki&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Why is BCBS denying Carelon Authorizations?</title><link>https://connect.bcbstx.com/thread/3006?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:59:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:428eb71d-1d53-4585-9fbf-a87252c1a566</guid><dc:creator>Theard</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;@&lt;a href="https://blockblastonline.com"&gt;block blast&lt;/a&gt; It shouldn&amp;rsquo;t take multiple calls just to get a straightforward clarification on authorization types. Patients shouldn&amp;rsquo;t be caught in the middle of confusing rental vs. purchase rules.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>