I would first review the denial message and the patient’s benefits to confirm whether the service is truly excluded, limited, or subject to specific coverage conditions. I would t…
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Authorization Specialist Interview Questions
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Revenue Cycle Management, or RCM, is the complete financial process used by healthcare organizations to manage a patient account from the first appointment through final payment o…
Prior Authorization & Referrals
What information is typically required when requesting prior authorization from an insurance payer?
A prior authorization request typically includes the patient’s insurance details, provider information, requested service or procedure, diagnosis, clinical justification, date or…
Before submitting a medical claim, billing staff should verify that the patient, insurance, provider, service, coding, and claim information are complete and accurate. This includ…
Prior Authorization & Referrals
A procedure was performed without obtaining the required prior authorization. What possible options would you investigate?
If a required prior authorization was not obtained before the service, I would first verify whether authorization was actually required and whether any exception, retroactive auth…
I would first verify the authorization details to confirm the approved visit count, date range, service codes, and provider information. If the fourth visit was not covered by the…
Denial Management & Appeals
What is an authorization denial?
An authorization denial occurs when the payer determines that required prior authorization, precertification, notification, or referral requirements were not met for the billed se…
Denial Management & Appeals
How do you appeal a no-authorization denial?
I would first determine whether authorization was actually required, whether one existed, and whether the payer allows retroactive authorization or an appeal based on emergency, m…