Authorization Status
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Proper Handling
BROADPATH
CENTENE
100

This is the typical processing time for most authorizations.

What are 14 days?

100

Described as when the member ,or his/her physician believes that waiting for a decision under the standard time frame could place the member's life, health, or ability to regain maximum function in serious jeopardy. 

What is "Expedited Authorization"

100

The amount of time it takes a faxed document to show up in Filenet.

1 hour

100

What is the name of BroadPath's Chief Operating Officer? 

Who is Don Hubman?

100

This system serves as your primary source of truth for locating authorization status for participating providers.

What is Amysis?

200

When a nurse only approves that which is medically necessary and not the entire requested units. 

What is Partial Approval?

200

This is the frequency that a standard authorization can be changed to an expedited authorization

What is "never"?

200

If someone requests an appeal we follow this procedure.

Transfer to appeals department

200

During a "ghost call" we must remain on the line for at least this amount of time.

30 seconds

200

This primary system where notation is recorded.

What is Envolve?

300

These two words indicate an authorization is still pending.

What are " no decision"?

300

If the "R" number is not found when verifying hipaa , we must verify these four items. 

What are Name, DOB, Address and phone number?

300

We would provide these in lieu of someone requesting a reference number for the call.

 First name , Last initial , and the date

300

What is the name of your Director on this account?

Who is Amy Breck

300

The letters "CMU" are short for this.

What is "Centralized Medicare Unit"

400

This word ,found under level of urgency in Trucare, means that the authorization is processed as standard.

What is "STABILIZATION"?

400

If a provider disputes that they are indeed participating we must follow this procedure.

What is Transfer to Provider Services?

400

In Illinois, all physical, occupational, speech, and home health therapy services for PAR providers go through this department.

NIA

400

This site is where we can find stats, faq's , and procedures. 

What is Sharepoint?

400

The response to a Provider who requests an appeal on a voided Authorization.

We are unable to process since the Auth is voided.

500
This section is where you can see a description of why an authorization was voided.

What is the "Authorization Summary" screen?

500

We must search for a provider ,in Amysis, who does not know their NPI by using these two items.

What are an * followed by the tax id

500

When referencing HOME HEALTH , this length of time is considered a "FULL EPISODE".

60 days

500

The VP of Operations for BroadPath.

Who is Sean Hampton?

500

The brand name of the Centene division that sells and markets plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace.

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