CALOCUS-CASII Criteria

Evernorth uses the Child and Adolescent level of Care/Service Intensity Utilization System (CALOCUS-CASII) criteria to conduct mental health level of care medical necessity reviews for all commercial health plans in California and New York for ages 6 to 18, unless federal or state law require the use of other specifically identified clinical criteria.

Document Title Document Type Document Size Last Updated
CALOCUS-CASII Patient, Family, and Provider Guide PDF 193kB 08/26/2022
CALOCUS-CASII SI Definitions Handout PDF 187kB 08/26/2022
CALOCUS-CASII Anchor Points Handout PDF 176kB 08/26/2022
Instructions to access educational criteria training for providers and customers for CALOCUS-CASII (developed by AACAP) PDF 436kB 10/12/2022