Medical policies and procedures

Browse our medical policies, requirements, and criteria for new technologies, devices and procedures, as well as our policy goals.

Medical policy list

Use these alphabetical lists to find Blue Shield medical policies, and review requirements and criteria for new technologies, devices and procedures.

Find medical policy for Blue Shield of California plans

View clinical policies and procedures for Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan

Find Medical Benefit Drug Policy for Medicare and Commercial Plans

Medical policy updates

Read about monthly updates to Blue Shield of California medical policy.

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Technical evaluation and assessment

Find out about our process of evaluating coverage for new technologies and new applications of existing technologies.

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Medical policy for out-of-state Blue plan members

Find a medical policy for your patients who are out-of-state Blue plan members.

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