Severity Adjustors
Mixed Bag
Clinical Notes
Workflow
SNF Authorization Review Process
100

Z96.641 Presence of right artificial hip joint

Z95.1 CABG 

Z89.611: Acquired absence of right leg above knee

What are allowable Z codes?

100
Majority live in this state

What is Texas?

100

Home set up, caregiver assist, social concerns prior to acute stay

What is Clinical Summary tab-ULS? 

100

Outbound Call to Member- need to confirm Name, DOB, Address 

What is HIPAA grid?

100

Case Manager informed you member admitted to the SNF facility 

What is Confirm Member Admission

200

Ambulation 30' x 2 standing rest

What is 60'? 

200

Best slice of cheese cake

What is cheesecake factory?

200

You completed a review and sent Predict Outcome report by email but have not yet had a discussion about it. 

What is engagement tab- document yes shared Predict?

200

"For Auth 1234567, the information within the Clinical Note was changed/corrected to reflect the actual clinical documentation received from the provider to support the request."

What is Editing Clinical Documentation Work Instruction?

200

Only time 'Generate Outcome Report' 

What is Admission review?

300

Any non-stageable wounds, per CMS/MDS guidelines

What is Medical Adjustor Pressure Wound IV?

300

The pet known as the "sweetest boy in the south"

Who is Tucker? 

300

“Member appears to meet CMS Chapter 8 guidelines based on their need for daily skilled nursing services that can only be provided in a SNF, including “BID wound care for unstable Stage 3 Coccyx wound.”

What is example interim review Clinical Impression? 

300

Yellow bar displayed next to uploaded clinicals

What is Validating member documents? 

300

Last step in review to capture Clinical Notes

What is Export?

400

FCI- Primary dx: MI

PLOF: amb without AD in the home and occasionally uses SPC in the community, Independent with ADL/IADLs. 

PMH: HTN, MVA 10 years ago with femur fracture.

What is 3?

400

This distance gets a couple of us in the room fired up

What is 26.2mi or 13.1mi? 

400

Usually Skilled/Probably Skilled/Unlikely Skilled:

Foley Catheter

Wound Stage 1&2

General Daily Observation

What is Unlikely Skilled?

400

Comorbidities

Surgical Procedure

Isolation

CLOF-Oral Hygiene, Cognitive function

Dietary requirements

Nursing CMG


What is PDPM

400

Calculate first auth line, clone subsequent auth lines

What is CMGs?

500

FCI- Primary Dx: New Dx Parkinson's

PLOF: CGA with RW 75'

Comorbidities:  Diabetes w/moderate to severe (decreased LE sensation) LE ulcers, visual impairments (diabetic retinopathy) 

What is 4? 

500
Blanca's color could have been inspired by a trash can

What is Mariah's Jeep?

500

d/t

w/

t/f 

What is do not use list -  Accepted Abbreviations for Clinicians

500

Resource for speak to aligning realistic discharge expectations

What is Applying the SNF Predict Outcome report?

500

Resolving medical needs

What is NOMNC review- prepping note for MD?