COVID-19 PHE

Jul. 2024Important Notices
The COVID-19 public health emergency ended on May 11. Appendix A has been updated to reflect the end date for specific benefits and coverage for UPMC Health Plan products. You can refer to our policies and procedures manual for other coverage-related matters.

If you have any questions, please contact your physician account executive or call Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595.

Recent Announcements

PA DOH Antibiotic Stewardship Resources

Order antibiotic stewardship resources at no cost
Jun. 2026Important Notices

Medical device correction: Omnipod (Insulet – May 2026)

Insulet Corporation Inc. has announced a medical device correction for certain Omnipod Pods. These pods are wearable devices that are used to deliver insulin.
Jun. 2026Pharmacy Updates

Clinical documentation required for medical policy prior authorizations

As you know, UPMC Health Plan requires certain clinical documentation/notes in support of a request for prior authorization for the listed procedures below in accordance with its established policies and procedures, in addition to CMS requirements that medical record documentation must support the medical necessity of the services requested.
Jun. 2026Important Notices