Prior authorizations
The Health Care Management Division is responsible
for prior authorization of the following services:
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Home health care - Limited to 100 visits per calendar year
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Home infusion therapy
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Hospice – Requires physician statement of life expectancy of six (6)
months or less
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Durable Medical Equipment
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Out-patient mental health/substance abuse visits – Prior
authorization is required for any visit exceeding the first fifteen
(15) visits
Chiropractic therapy – Prior authorization is required
for any visits exceeding the first fifteen (15) visits
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Physical therapy – Prior authorization is required for
any visits exceeding the first fifteen (15) visits.
To obtain prior authorization, please have your provider
contact the Health Care Management Division at 405-717-8879 or toll
free 1-800-543-6044, ext. 8879.
Failure to obtain prior authorization
will result in a 10% penalty of the allowed amount.
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