Filling out this tool will help me build my case in the service information section of the short form.
CNS Auth Entry Grid
True or False. I can only backdate an inpatient case 93 days.
False. We can backdate inpatient cases as long as the member is eligible during the DOS.
Name 3 place of services that are considered OP
Home, Office/Clinic, In-Home Hospice, ASC, Free Standing Clinic
Behavioral Health
This job aid will help me know if I can create case for a provider OON.
Out of Network Request
I need to do this type of search to review the history tab and see if any prior authorizations are already on file
Provider is calling today requesting a PA for an ER admit yesterday. What is my admit & discharge date?
Admit - 06/07/22
Discharge - 06/09/22
Notification + 1 day
For our OP cases, its very important that we are verifying the provider's _______ to make sure they can request the case.
Provider is requesting a Peer to Peer. What is that phone number I should provide?
Phone: 800-955-7615
I can use this job aid to determine if I can backdate a case.
Late & Retroactive Requests
This tab in ICUE tells me who the members case manager is
Care Details/Care Team
Inpatient services require that the member be ________. The in-hospital confinement last _____ hours or more.
Admitted / 24 hours
3 months out
When building an injectable case, what does the SSG list in actions required by staff for me to tell the provider?
Requirement* To meet processing deadlines, request that Clinical information be faxed to the Specialty Injectables fax number at 877-234-0653.
This job aid helps me build the case if the provider doesn't have a diagnosis or cpt codes.
Request for Missing Information
I need to check this tab to find out the outcome of the clinical review for medical necessity
Decisions Tab
This word in our service description means the patient is inpatient at this time, admitted through the er, (head in bed)
Emergent
This screen after my short form will allow me to enter in my units/frequency for my procedure codes
Complete Clean-Up Screen
For an INN provider requesting a PA for Outpatient Home Delivery or Birthing Center, is PA required?
Outpatient Home Delivery or Birthing Center:
For INN Provider requests, Prior Authorization is not required. Direct the Provider to call the NASU phone number listed on the Contact Information line, upon delivery with the birth outcome.
This job aid tells me what changes, if any, I can make on an existing case
Authorization Updates or Changes
I can look under this tab for a log of information pertaining to the case, including request for additional information, approvals, and denial information.
Notes Tab
These types of codes are only going to be needed on Inpatient Surgery cases, not all IP cases
Procedure codes
Provider is requesting PT authorization starting on Monday. Can I backdate and create case?
No. All therapy cases must be created for the same day of the request or a future date.
What is my WQ for all inpatient, direct and emergent
CSAICE
This job aid gives me the steps for case creation for prior authorizations for our medicaid members.
Intake of Medicaid UM Requests