Job Description
Prior Authorization Specialist Responsibilities include evaluating designated referred services for authorization needs based on government and commercial payor requirements. Disseminating all clinical and coding supporting documentation to effectively complete the authorization process to ensure appropriate reimbursement. In addition, this position provides exceptional customer service during eve
7:00 AM
Review the surgical and procedure schedule for the next 48–72 hours. Every case that requires authorization needs to be cleared be…
7:30 AM
Pull the PA worklist. Filter by date of service — cases with the earliest service dates get worked first. High-cost procedures (su…
8:30 AM
Submit PA requests to payers. Each payer has its own portal, its own forms, its own documentation requirements. You know them all…
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