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Fort Wayne Therapists Relieved as Anthem Clarifies Payment Rates

7/4/2025

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Mental healthcare providers in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are on edge as they face potential financial setbacks from a new reimbursement rate announced by Carelon Behavioral Health. Jessica Zimmerman of Willow Center for Healing expressed alarm over a drastic cut from $115 to $65 per therapy session. However, Anthem has stepped in to clarify that the email was misinterpreted, assuring that no payment changes are forthcoming.

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Story summary

Mental healthcare providers in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are on edge as they face potential financial setbacks from a new reimbursement rate announced by Carelon Behavioral Health. Jessica Zimmerman of Willow Center for Healing expressed alarm over a drastic cut from $115 to $65 per therapy session. However, Anthem has stepped in to clarify that the email was misinterpreted, assuring that no payment changes are forthcoming.