[2018] availity portal - in.gov · advantages to using icr • to determine if a prior...
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana
Plan and Hoosier Care Connect
Using the 2018 Availity Portal
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Agenda
• How to pull patient panel reports
• Interactive Care Reviewer (ICR)
• Submitting a request for prior authorization
• Viewing a decision
• Inquiry feature
• Updating a submitted request
• Behavioral health submission
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select Resources.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select Provider Online Reporting.
Select the
heart to
save a
resource as
a favorite.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select your organization,
then Submit.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select Report
Search.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
How to pull patient panel reports (cont.)
Select Member Panel Listing from
the drop-down box.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
ICR
Physicians and facilities can submit medical and behavioral health
outpatient and inpatient prior authorization requests for members
covered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem). Ordering and
servicing physicians and facilities can use the inquiry feature to find
information on any prior authorization to which their tax ID/organization
is affiliated.
• Available for prior authorization requests previously submitted via
phone, fax, ICR or other online tool
• Products and services not included on ICR at this time:
o Requests involving transplant services
o Services administered by AIM Specialty Health®
o Services administered by OrthoNet LLC
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Advantages to using ICR
• To determine if a prior authorization is needed — Enter patient, service and provider
details, and receive a message indicating whether or not a prior authorization is
required for most requests.
• Automated routing from the Availity Portal — Seamless routing to ICR to initiate prior
authorization requests. There is no need to remember specific prefixes affected or
migration dates to do an online prior authorization.
• Reduces the need to fax — Submit online prior authorization requests without the
need to fax medical records. The ICR allows text details, phone and image
attachments to be submitted along with the request.
• No additional cost — You get access to a no-cost solution that’s easy to learn and
even easier to use.
• Access almost anywhere — Submit your requests from any computer with internet
access. Use Internet Explorer 11, Chrome, Firefox or Safari for optimal viewing.
• Comprehensive View will detail all prior authorization requests — You have a complete
view of your utilization management requests submitted online. The case now includes
a visual copy of the associated letters.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Managing authorization requests online
Providers surveyed say managing authorization requests
via ICR saves significant time.
Average time savings are 15 minutes per case (versus fax
or phone) and an average of 4 to 5 hours per week.
15 minutes per case
4 to 5 hours per week
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR
To access ICR from the Availity
Portal, choose Authorizations
& Referrals under the Patient
Registration link at the top of the
navigation bar.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Select
Authorizations.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Select Payer.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Select your organization.
Enter YRH or YRK in the Member Prefix box.
Enter service dates..
Choose Submit.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Select
Submit
again.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Select
Accept.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
The dashboard displays submitted requests, requests not yet submitted,
cases requiring additional information and cases where a decision has been
rendered.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Accessing ICR (cont.)
Tabs across the top of the dashboard:
• My Organization’s Requests displays the dashboard and is the homepage for
the application.
• Create New Request is used to start a new inpatient or outpatient request.
• Search Organization Requests allows the ability to search for any ICR case
requested by your organization or a request that your organization is associated
with. This includes requests with a status of review not required.
• Authorization/Referral Inquiry allows the ability to view any cases submitted that
are associated with the tax ID(s) on the request. It includes submissions by
phone, fax, etc.
In order to view the authorization/referral, the case must be associated with the tax
ID listed under the organization you selected in Availity.
Search Organization
Requests
Authorization
/Referral Inquiry
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Submitting inpatient and
outpatient requests
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Starting a new request
The menu bar shows where
you are.
Watch the blue bar for
messaging. An error will turn
this box red.
Select Create New Request.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Patient details
Required
fields
have a
red
asterisk.
Select Request Type and Case Type or Profiles. The date fields will
appear on the screen after request type is populated. If the case is urgent,
you can’t enter a future date. After all required information is complete,
select FIND PATIENT.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Profile templates
Select the check mark to select a standard profile. This action will
populate the mandatory Request Type and Case Type fields on the
Patient Details screen. It will also populate Place of Service, Type of
Service and Level of Service on the Service Details screen.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Patient details
Membership can be authorized
through the end of the
member’s current benefit
period.
Select Confirm
Patient to move
to the Service
Details screen.
A message in the blue bar will indicate if the member’s prior authorization cannot be completed
using the ICR.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Service details: services (inpatient)
Outpatient Service Details has two required screens: Diagnosis
and Services.
Inpatient Service Details has three required screens: Diagnosis,
Length of Stay and Services.
The Services screen is optional for urgent medical admissions.
Select + after
completing all fields.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Provider details
Complete required
fields for all
sections.
Search for all providers.
Select the magnifying glass icon or favorites that have
been saved. Select the star icon.
Shortcut: Check Same
as Requesting
Provider box if
servicing provider is
the same as the
requesting provider.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Ordering provider
The Ordering Provider Information section appears only for some specific outpatient
requests.
Examples include: Place of Service — Home or Type of Service — Diagnostic Lab,
Dialysis, DME, Home Health Care, Physical Therapy, Radiation Therapy.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Provider details
Provider
search option:
Complete the
required fields,
then select
Search.
Select the
location to
populate fields.
The star will
save it to
favorites.
Populating
fields manually
is an option.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Favorites
Number of providers that can be saved as favorites:
• 10 Requesting
• 15 Servicing
• 10 Facility DME
• 15 Referring
Select + to
save the
provider/
location as a
favorite.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Provider details: contact information
Check the provider details populated
fields for accuracy. Contact
information is required.
Type in your email address if you want to
be notified of a status change on a case.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Request summary
The Request Summary Page is where you will be able to verify whether the
service requires prior authorization. If the services do not require prior
authorization, you can note the tracking ID and close out the request. Later, if
you need to, you can search for the request by the tracking ID or the patient
information.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Clinical details: provider form
Clinical information is mandatory for all prior
authorization requests.
Exception:
It is not required for inpatient concurrent cases that are
urgent or emergent.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Clinical notes: task field/additional attachments
Complete the Clinical Details
section if the form is not available or
if you choose to skip the form.
Select Add Notes
after manually typing
information in the field.
Option to upload
attachments, image and
photos to support notes
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Submitted request in ICR
Once a request has been submitted, the dashboard will appear and
the new request will be viewable at the top with a status of Review in
Progress. Confirmation that it was submitted and the tracking ID will be
viewable in the blue bar.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Viewing a decision:inpatient or outpatient
Submitted requests will go to a status of Review in Progress. Users putting in an
email address on the provider details page will receive an email notifying of activity
on a case. Look for cases that are last updated by System and where status is no
longer Review in Progress. Those cases that have updates or a decision can be
viewed by selecting Request Tracking ID.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Viewing a decision: request for additional information
To view status details, select the tracking number from the dashboard and select
Expand All to allow the case information to be viewable. You can view decision letters
associated with your requests.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Viewing a decision
Look at the Service Details section to view a decision or to see if
additional information is needed or the case is pending for other
reasons.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Inquiring on inpatient and
outpatient requests
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
User access to ICR authorization/referral inquiry
To inquire on any prior authorization
submitted by phone, fax or ICR for any
member covered by Hoosier Healthwise,
Hoosier Care Connect or Healthy Indiana
Plan, choose Authorization/Referral
Inquiry under the Authorizations and
Referrals link. Then choose the payer and
organization.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Search by member
Ordering and servicing physicians and facilities can make an inquiry to view
the details for the services using the Authorization/Referral Inquiry option.
There are three search options. Select Search by
Member, Search by Reference/Referral Number or
Search by Date Range. For each search, type date in
required fields.
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Serving Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana Plan
and Hoosier Care Connect
Search organization requests
Functions under the Search
Organization Requests tab:
• Locate a request that has
a status of Review Not
Required.
• Locate a request that is
not submitted.
• Locate a request that has
been archived.
• Update a request.
• Option to select Only display cases submitted by organization
or Display all cases associated with my organization.
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and Hoosier Care Connect
Updating a submitted request
To update a case, select the tracking number from the dashboard.
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Updating a submitted request (cont.)
If the case is eligible to update, the update button will appear within the Service
Details section. This includes requests submitted by phone/fax.
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Updating a submitted request (cont.)
After submitting a modified request, you will be navigated back to the dashboard
where that request will be viewable in a Review in Progress status and the Updated
By and Updated Date fields will reflect the changes.
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Behavioral health prior authorization submission highlights
• Submit prior authorization requests for behavioral health services,
including acute inpatient stays, residential and rehabilitation stays,
intensive outpatient and partial hospital programs, electroconclusive
therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, applied behavioral
analysis and psychiatric testing.
• Templates allow you to enter clinical detail previously provided via
phone.
• Update cases or request an extension within the ICR tool.
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Network education territorymaps
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Thank you
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