PES Basics
HIPAA & Caller Verification
Name the System
Election Periods
Agent of Record
100

What does PES stand for?

Pre-Enrollment Support
100

True or False

We are not able to assist contacts who are calling on behalf of another agent with Application Status.

False - if they are able to verify the agents name, and 2 pieces of HIPAA we will treat them like they are the AOR

100

What system does UHC use to verify Medicare eligibility?

MARx

100

Where can the election period booklet be found? 

Jarvis home page and the Learning Lab

100

What is an Agent of Record?

The first agent to complete the accepted and approved application for an active plan.

200

What system do we use to pull up Member's households (Member account)

GPS

200

What must be documented in PCL anytime HIPAA is gathered?  

All HIPAA verification details and GPS note details 

200

What systems do agents use to submit online applications?

Jarvis Enroll or Third-party platforms (Sunfire, connecture, etc.)

Agents can also submit applications through fax, secure email, and mail.  

200

What is the Election period for when a client is first receiving Part A and B at the same time?

IEP for MAPD/PDP

ICEP for MA Only 

200

What happens if an agent does not include their WID on an application?

They have to use the Jarvis chat to submit an AOR appeal 

300

List two common PES call types? 

Application status

missing information

fulfillment

denials

terminations/reinstatements

300

Does the Principal of an agency have to verify their full name and their Agency's name?

No

300

Where would an application be in GPS if it is pending for Medicare information such as the MBI?

The GPS Work Queue

300

What is the election period for when a client did not receive their Part B at the same time as their Part A, but are receiving it now?

ICEP  - Part B and the plan must have the same effective date for it to be valid

300

What determines whether a lapse in coverage results in a new AOR?

If a member spends a month or more not covered under the prior plan 

400

Who typically contacts PES for assistance?

Agents, agent contacts, members, enrollees, or authorized representatives

400

If the member is NOT found in Jarvis application status, what follow-up information is required?

The members Date of birth, and one of the following 

-Medicare number

-Member ID

- Full address 

400

What system is used to view paper applications or missing information received (such as Medicaid award letter, Chronic forms, etc)

View

400

What is the Election Period for when a client just received Medicaid?

SEP - Change in Dual/LIS status

400

Does AOR retention apply to PDP or Med Supp plans?

No

500

What date timeframe defines CCM and CCM -1 ?

CCM = Current Calendar Month effective date

CCM -1 = Current Calendar Month minus 1 (previous month effective date)

500

Can you give member or application information to an agent who is not AOR?

No unless the member is on the phone and provides verbal permission

500

What is the system we use to verify SCO clients?

Facets

500

What are the Qualifications to use the Integrated SEP and are they similar to Dual Maintaining?

Allows enrollment once per month into a Fully Integrated Dual Eligible SNP (FIDE), Highly Integrated Dual Eligible SNP (HIDE), or Applicable Integrate Plan (AIP) for full benefit dually eligible individuals who are enrolled in, or are in the process of enrolling in, the D-SNP’s affiliated Medicaid Managed Care Organization (MCO) to align enrollment

No it is quite different 

500

If a member completes an application with UHC internal Telesales does the original agent retain AOR?

 Yes.