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Update Concerning Prior Authorization (PA) Requests for Repairs to Prosthetics
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), General Practice·Prior Authorization
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) has updated prior authorization requirements for prosthetic repairs. This affects billing teams processing prosthetic repair claims for Connecticut Medicaid patients.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must review the updated Connecticut Medicaid prior authorization requirements for prosthetic repairs. Access the policy document at huskyhealthct.org to understand new PA submission requirements. Update billing workflows to ensure proper authorization is obtained before processing prosthetic repair claims for HUSKY Health members to prevent claim denials.