Medicaid/Medicare
Prior Auth
Name that Tool
Acronyms
Prior Auth Templates
100

What does DSNP stand for?

Dual Special Needs Program

100

What is the turnaround time for a Prior auth?

Standard TAT - 14 Business TAT

Expedited TAT - 72 hours

100

The form used to score call audits

RISE form

100

What is APRIL?

A Path to Research, Information & Links

100

If the case is Inpatient Surgery

Pending for Clinical Review- Elective Inpatient, Outpatient, HHC, DME

200

On every Medicaid and Medicare call we have to verify

HIPAA

200

What is the required disclaimer we have to read after creating an auth?

The following reference number acknowledges receipt of your notification or prior authorization request. Please write this number down and refer to it for future inquires. The information in this request does not guarantee payment or represent a treatment decision. Coverage and payment for an item or service may be determined by the member's benefit plan document or the provider's participation agreement with the Healthplan. If you have any questions, please contact us by calling the number on the back of the member's ID card.

  

200

On the Intake Tool what do you HAVE to select to look up code(s) for a Medicare/DSNP plan?

DSNP>PNL

200

What is C&S?

Community and State

200

ER/Direct Admit/ AIR/ LTAC/ SNF

Pending for Clinical Review- Acute Inpatient

300

What are the different type of Medicaid plans?

TANF, ABD, CHIP, LTSS, EXPN

300

Finish this statement; Head in a Bed will...

Always require auth.

300

What is the system/tool that we can ask prior auth questions?

CHAD/ ChatBot

300

What is INN and OON?

IN Network and OUT of Network

300

Outpatient Surgery 

Pending For Clinical review- Elective Inpatient, Outpatient, HHC, DME

400

What system can we look at different plan info that a provider have? Like a phone number or a mailing address

SPIRE, Medicaid Tool

400

On the Intake Tool; what job aid would I use for any required Scripting 

Intake Script

400

What system can we check to see where a members Medicaid is housed, if we don't service it?

DMEVS

400

What does HMO stand for?

Health Maintenance Organization

400

No Prior auth is required script.

"I show the CPT/HCPC code(s) do not have a PA requirement. This does not guarantee coverage. Services are only payable if covered by the health plan and medically necessary. The provider website houses administrative manuals and reimbursement policies which can be used to determine if the services are covered by the health plan"

500

What does each part Medicare cover?

Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D

Part A- Inpatient, Skilled Nursing, Hospice, and Home Health Care.

Part B- Covers Medical services that Part A doesn't cover.

Part C- Medicare Advantage

Part D- Prescription Drugs

500

Where can we locate SOPs and/or Job aids to help with Prior Auths/ Complete anything with Intake?

Intake Job / Intake Tool

500

CHAD/ChatBot is feed from these systems to get Prior Auth requirements

EPAL/SSG

500

What is HIPAA?

Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996

500

NICU/Detained Baby

NICU/ Detained Baby template

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