Attention:  Outpatient Hospitals, Physicians, and 
               Independent Radiology Providers

Effective immediately, all claims with radiology procedure codes requiring prior authorization and with a date of service rendered during the recipient’s retroactive eligibility period may now be filed electronically.  These claims do not need manual override by Medicaid.  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Toni Hopgood, Program Manager, Lab/Radiology via phone at 334-353-4724 or via e-mail at toni.hopgood@medicaid.alabama.gov.