Outreaches
Medical Necessity
C3 Criteria
C3 Process
Approved Abbreviations
100

MLK, Friday before Memorial Day, Juneteenth and the Friday after Thanksgiving

What are the holiday exceptions we can make an outreach on.  

100

Should be suggested for members with insulin orders and reported manual dexterity issues

What is OT

100

Member/subtype exceptions to the member consistently on service for 6 months or more C3 rule.

What are Wound, Nephrostomy Tubes, B-12, and Foley members

100

Non-bundled agency

What is an agency Carelon will review SN for IV services

100

LSW

What is licensed social worker

200

Morning of next business day

What is when follow up outreaches should be done.

200

HHA is ordered for supervision, cleaning, and cooking

What is custodial care

200

Any documentation of this, even if it was years prior would qualify for BH subtype. 

What is suicidal ideation

200

Section in portal where the C3 checkbox is marked

What is Member Information

200

CB

What is call back

300

Agency requests 8 SN visits but med nec is only seen for 3

What is DOV is needed

300

Reviewers will approve 1 week frequency for caregiver teaching for this need.

What is education on insulin administration

300

Type of drain that qualifies for C3

What is Pleurex

300

The note that all SN reviews will be documented on in the portal

What is C3 review note

300

DOV

What is discussion of visits

400

Before escalating a partial or full denial to the physician, if no previous outreach has been done by phone or fax, including a DOV, you must send one (1) fax outreach to the requestor

What is Adverse Determination Process

400

Request that will be approved for community resources. 

What is MSW

400

Exclusion to LVAD criteria for C3

What is a member with LifeVest

400

First place to look to determine if the service provider for an IV member is bundled or unbundled on a reauth request

What is authorization notes

400

F

What is fax

500

If additional information is received at any time after the physician review, up to and until the SL has been adjudicated (flipped to approved/denied), the SL will be routed to Clinical Review

What is re-review process

500

Weekly visits will be approved for this skilled need for IV member's even when they have a caregiver to administer medications. 

What are weekly dressing changes

500

Types of reauth requests that will never go to C3

What are therapy requests

500

Houses the template for C3 team lead email

What is C3 Teams site

500

LVM

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