Medical Review currently requests and/or requires the following claim attachments for the specific type of claims referenced.
| Claim Type |
Attachment Needed |
Format Required |
| Air Ambulance |
Trip sheet |
provider told up front to send in with claim. |
| Anesthesia |
Anesthesia notes, oper report |
develop for info when claim received or must provide record with claim. |
| Cardiac Rehab |
Rehab notes, office record |
must provide record with claim. |
| Dental |
Operative report, path report, x-rays, perio charting |
develop for info when claim received or must provide record with claim. |
| Blepharoplasties |
Operative report, visual field, photos |
provider told up front to send in information, if not provided, we develop for missing information. |
| Lab |
Lab results, physician orders |
develop for information when claim received. |
| Podiatry |
Operative report |
must provide information with claim for specific procedures. Also, must provide records with claim. |
| Radiology |
Radiology report |
develop for information when claim received. |
| Surgery |
Operative report |
required to submit record for IC codes and modifier 25 or we could dev for records at the time claim is received. |
| Special exam |
Operative report, photos, pathology rep |
provider told up front to send documentation with claim. If information missing, we dev for information when claim Is received. |
| Nerve conduction |
Nerve conduction study report |
provider told up front to send documentation with claim. Deny claim if doc not sent in with the claim. |
| Physical therapy |
Patient record or explanation of what was done. |
provider told up front to send documentation with claim. |
| Visits |
Discharge summary, admission sheet, history and physical and progress notes |
if critical care, develop when claim received. All other visits, must provide records with claim. |
| Chiropractic |
Office notes |
must provide records with claim. Deny claim if doc not sent in with the claim. |
| All claim types |
Explanation of benefits |
required for other insurance payment information. |
| All claim types |
Medical records |
required to verify history. |
| Specific specialties |
Treatment plans |
required to verify treatment. |
| Durable medical equipment |
Certificate of medical necessity |
required to verify the service was medically necessary. |
All attachments are received in paper format.