Forms and Resources

Forms

Resources

Carelon Behavioral Health uses the ASAM Patient Placement Criteria to make authorization determinations for Substance Use Care. If you have questions about a determination for Substance Use Care, click the link below.

Carelon Behavioral Health uses Medical Necessity Criteria to make authorization determinations for Mental Health Care. If you have questions about a determination for Mental Health Care, click the link for the level of care that applies below.
To obtain the complete ASAM medical necessity criteria for a specific level of care, please contact customer service at the number on the back of your ID card.

Carelon Behavioral Health uses Carelon Behavioral Health Medical Necessity Criteria to make certain public sector authorization determinations for Mental Health Care in New York. If you have questions about a determination for Mental Health Care, click the link for the level of care that applies below.