Your insurance company can also inform you as to whether they require
preauthorization for treatment, have an annual deductible, or limit the number of annual sessions.
Contact your company's benefits department or your health insurance plan's customer service and figure out whether the plan covers prenatal and maternity care and if you need
preauthorization for it.
Not exact matches
Preauthorization is always required
for non-routine care, except in the case of a life - threatening emergency.
Some insurance plans require that you get
preauthorization before receiving emergency care, said Gordon Wheeler, associate executive director
for public affairs at the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Apple updated its Apple Store app
for iOS on Wednesday with a few feature additions, including the ability to bypass a pesky carrier
preauthorization requirement when buying iPhone.
Identify the need
for inpatient and outpatient precertification and
preauthorization.
In addition the certified medical assistant must be knowledgeable of health insurance guidelines
for preauthorizations and referral processes and be attentive to scheduling testing and specialist visits within network guidelines.
2003 to 2005:
Preauthorization Manager Provided overall management
for up to 20 employees, and oversaw telephone and faxed in prior authorization requests — reviewed
for clinical integrity and either approved or denied based on InterQual criteria.
1998 to 2000:
Preauthorization Coordinator Oversaw administration of prior authorization requests, utilized InterQual criteria, interacted with Medical Director to efficiently review all information
for accuracy, and determined admission legitimacy, treatment, length of stay in health care facility to verify compliance with insurance company reimbursement policies.
Developed department training programs and procedures
for medical and technical information, and developed and implemented training activities
for Preauthorization Department staff.