Medi-Cal – Prior Authorization Request Form – Inpatient Form
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INPATIENT CALIFORNIA HEALTH NET
MEDI-CAL PRIOR AUTHORIZATION
Complete and Fax to: 800-743-1655
Standard requests. Determination made as expeditiously as the enrollee’s health condition requires, but no later than the lesser of five business days or seven calendar days after
the receipt of request.
Urgent requests: I certify this request is urgent and medically necessary to treat an injury, illness or condition (not life threatening) within 72 hours to avoid complications and
unnecessary suffering or severe pain.
URGENT REQUESTS MUST BE SIGNED BY
THE PHYSICIAN TO RECEIVE PRIORITY
- INDICATES REQUIRED FIELD
MEMBER INFORMATION
Last Name, First
Date of Birth
(MMDDYYYY)
Member ID
REQUESTING PROVIDER INFORMATION
Requesting Provider Contact Name
Requesting NPI
Requesting TIN
Phone
Requesting Provider Address
Fax
City, State, ZIP
SERVICING PROVIDER / FACILITY INFORMATION
Same as Requesting Provider
Servicing Provider Contact Name
Servicing NPI
Servicing TIN
Phone
Servicing Provider/Facility Name Address
Fax
City, State, ZIP
AUTHORIZATION REQUEST
Primary Procedure Code
(CPT/HCPCS)
(Modifier)
Additional Procedure Code
(CPT/HCPCS)
(Modifier)
Start Date OR Admission Date
(MMDDYYYY)
Diagnosis Code
(ICD-10)
Additional Procedure Code
(CPT/HCPCS)
(Modifier)
Additional Procedure Code
(CPT/HCPCS)
(Modifier)
Discharge Date (if applicable) otherwise
Length of Stay will be based on Medical Necessity
(MMDDYYYY)
Additional Diagnosis Code
(ICD-10)
INPATIENT SERVICE TYPE
(Enter the Service type number in the boxes)
Delivery
779 C-Section Delivery
720 Vaginal Delivery
Inpatient Rehab
427 Rehab
Transplant
992 Transplant
Miscellaneous
970 Medical
414 Premature/False Labor
402 Skilled Nursing Facility
411 Surgical
492 Subacute
ALL REQUIRED FIELDS MUST BE FILLED IN AS INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL BE REJECTED.
COPIES OF ALL SUPPORTING CLINICAL INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED. LACK OF CLINICAL INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN DELAYED DETERMINATION. Disclaimer: An authorization is not a guarantee of payment. Member must be eligible at the time services are rendered. Services must be a covered Health Plan Benefit and medically necessary with prior authorization as per Plan
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