Imaging Authorizations

Ordering physicians for Blue Cross members of our Preferred Care PPO, Advantage Blue Point of Service (POS) and HMO Louisiana, Inc., networks are required to contact American Imaging Management (AIM)* to complete a review and obtain a notification number for certain outpatient, non-emergent diagnostic imaging services.

More Information

• Provider materials [PDF], including introductory letter on program, FAQs, CPT code listing, physician's guide and access guide  
• Slide presentation [PDF] on how to use AIM’s ProviderPortal^SM  (large file)

*American Imaging Management is an independent company that providers must use to get certain outpatient, non-emergent diagnostic imaging service authorizations for Blue Cross and Blue Sheld of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana, Inc.