How can one handle denials related to prior authorization?
To avoid denials due to prior authorization issues, it is important to:
- Verify Requirements: Check with the insurer to understand which procedures require prior authorization. - Submit Requests Promptly: Submit authorization requests well in advance of the planned procedure. - Follow Up: Regularly follow up with the insurer to ensure that the authorization is approved. - Maintain Records: Keep detailed records of all communications and authorizations received.
