Process for Requesting Consideration of Policy Changes and New Benefit Coverage (IB 24-19)

Date: 06/06/24

Louisiana Healthcare Connections is sharing a new process for requesting consideration for coverages with IB 24-19: Process for Requesting Consideration of Policy Changes and New Benefit  Coverage.

Requests for new medical and dental benefit coverage as well as requests for changes to
Medicaid policy should be submitted utilizing the below links as this is the formal process
established by Louisiana Medicaid:

Request for NEW Consideration of Medical and Dental Benefit Coverage for Louisiana Medicaid
https://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/form/153

Request for Consideration of a Medicaid Policy Change
https://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/form/164

Upon submission, the requests will be reviewed by designated Medicaid staff and the Medical Director.