Company Accounts
Auth requirements:
Health Choice/Health Choice Generations: OB US is 5-7 days TAT, DUPLEX/DOPPLER is 5-7 day minimum TAT
Tricare: All US, MG, BD, MRI & CT require auth- 14 days minimum TAT
Alignment: US- 7 days minimum TAT
Optum: MRI, NM, PET, CTA, MRA is 14 days minimum TAT (In Nevada ONLY: Out of network for all PET, NM & US except ABI, Arterial, Venous mapping and Prostate and out of network for ALL CT except CT lung, CTA for PE, CTA runoff and patients over 400 lbs.
Mercy Care/Mercy Care Advantage: US (Elastrography) cpt 76981 is a 14 day minimum TAT
Scan Health: ALL Breast Imaging - 7 day minimum TAT
Humana: All CT/A, MRI/A, NM Modalities are 5-7 days.
Humana FL (Only) All modalities - Schedule 9 days out. Add-Ons ONLY allowed if patient has referral/authorization number on hand.
COMMONLY MISCHEDULED PROCEDURES