Paper Claims/COB
Lesser of Logic
Medicare
Authorizations
Doctor Hollywood Back for More
200

This is the network you choose when entering a paper claim.


None

200

A processor should do this before making changes to the LOL claim for processing.

Calculate

200

When would a processor deny a Medicare claim with Deny Benefits - Medicare Secondary?

When FMCP is prrimary.

200

Does genetic testing, such as BRCA testing, require pre-cert when the procedure code is not on the pre-cert list?

Yes

200

Although not a medical doctor, this doctor will be there for you when you want to know about paleontology.

Doctor Ross Geller

400

This should be the Payer Sequence when paying COB claims.

Secondary

400

When a processor must make changes to the LOL service lines on a claim, check this first.

Accumulators

400

This OI rule is used when processing Medicare.

Medicare Allowed

400

Do inpatient claims with a 450 revenue code require authorization?

Yes

400

This O.G. doctor you will want with you if you you boldly go where no man has before.

Doctor Leonard 'Bones' McCoy

600

Two documents are required when a member submits a paper claim; the claim and this.

An itemized bill

600

This is the TOS that should be used when making a LOL claim take an ER co-pay.

ERI-Emergency Room Institution

600

Why would a processor check 'Patient Maintenance' when processing a Medicare claim?

To verify Medicare is primary

600

When an authorization has been denied, what other denial is used besides Not Medically Necessary?

Experimental/Investigational

600

A child prodigy, this doctor graduated from high school at age 9. 

Doctor Doogie Howser

800

A CO is listed on the primary payer's EOB,  The OI rule for this claim should be this.

Other Carrier's Allowed Amount

800

Other than ER co-pay being taken correctly, when else can a processor let the LOL claim go through without any intervention?

When the patient liability is $0.00

800

The only TOS limit we adhere to when processing Medicare claims is this.

SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility)

800

When to J-codes/Q-codes on the pre-cert list not require an authorization?

Under $250.00

800

He likes a nice bottle of chianti and fava beans.

Doctor Hannibal Lector

1000

These two pieces of information are added to calculate the other insurance allowed amount.

Patient Responsibility and OI Paid

1000

Other than being in the queue and seeing red on the claim screen, what information indicates it is a LOL claim?

Negative Discount/Negative Contractual Amount

1000

Always check this before processing a Medicare claim to verify this.  (2 part answer)

Claims Alerts - Correct ID

1000

Is there ever a time an inpatient claim would not require an authorization?

Yes, well newborn and/or spouse maternity

1000

This doctor frequently visits a place where everyone knows your name.

Doctor Frasier Crane