RTE Verified Statuses
RTE - How it Affects the Revenue Cycle
RTE Best Practices
RTE Functionality
RTE "Dare to Answer"
100

RTE is down and Navinet was used to verify the patient's Aetna insurance, what verified status should be used?

What is "Verified by Website"

100

RTE is an important part of what job Roles?

What is Registration, Scheduling, Billing and any department that can change or add insurance to a patient's account

100

What is the maximum number of attempts that should be made to send an RTE request?

What is "3 attempts"

100

Which section of the RTE response will display important information such as Replacement Plan  Returned or alternate or additional payor?

What is "Alerts Section"


100

What section of the RTE displays the copay, deductible, and coinsurance amounts?


What is "Benefits Section"

200

The patient's insurance is not RTE enabled, a phone call was made to ABC insurance company to verify coverage, what verified status should be used?

What is "Verified by Phone"

200

This occurs when an ineligible or incorrect insurance plan is added to an account and a claim is sent to the wrong payor?

What is "Insurance Denial"

200

RTE connectivity issues or unable to respond at the current time errors should be reported to what department?

What is "Information Technology Help Desk via Service Now"

200

This functionality refers to matching exactly the patient's insurance plan to the correct insurance plan in Epic?

What is "1:1 Plan Mapping"

200

This department determines how often a new RTE request should be sent for a particular insurance payor?

What is "The Business Office"

300

You need to re-run an RTE request after correcting the patient's Subscriber ID number, what verified status should be used?

What is "New"

300

This can occur when a claim is not submitted within an insurance company's required time frame ?

What is "Untimley Filing"

300

How would you verify an insurance that is not RTE enabled?

What is "Verify by phone or Website (ex - Navinet)

300

This RTE functionality will automatically populate the patients out of pocket amount due per visit or the  _____  for the ER, Care Now, MRI/CT?

What is "Copay due"

300

Epic interfaces with ____________, a clearinghouse that is connected to the most common insurance payors?

What is "Experian"

400

RTE is down and you are unable to verify the patient's insurance by phone or website, what verified status would you use?

What is "Needs Review"

400

This can occur when authorization is not obtained for the correct payor?

What is "Claim amount written off"

400

Why is it important to review the entire RTE response even with a status of Eligible?

what is " copays could be missed, missed secondary/primary/additional payors, possible limited benefits (mental health only), no benefits for the service (plan does not cover the service),

400

This RTE functionality will occur when a payor chained coverage cannot auto create because of missing information such as the subscriber ID?

What is "Possible Coverage to Create"

500

Never mark an RTE response as  ______or ______ unless you have actually done this ?

What is "Verified by Phone or Website"

500

RTE allows health care providers to verify a patient’s __________ prior to or on the date of service?

What is "Insurance Coverage"

500

Name 3 categories of an eligibility response that users should pay special attention to?

What is "Data Mismatches, Alerts, Other Entities/Additional Payor, Eligibility Status, Benefits"

500

This functionality allows the user to send a query for a particular insurance plan.  If the system detects another or additional plan, a second RTE will be sent and the correct plan will be added to the patients account automatically

What is "Payor Chaining"

500

How often does RTE generate a new eligibility request to the payor for commercial payors (Blue Cross, Aetna, Highmark, Cigna, etc.)?


What is "Last day of every month"

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