Faxed Clinical Information:
When you fax information, please include the patient information
found on our fax coversheet, or provide the following information:
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Name of Office
Sending Information
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Requested Service (preferably
with CPT codes)
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Diagnosis (preferably with ICD-9 codes)
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When sending clinical information, please include the most
recent chart notes relevant to the service and diagnosis.
If applicable, diagnostic results are also useful. For medical
equipment or medications, please include a copy of the prescription.
Please provide legible information, preferably typed.
Utilization Review Voice Mail:
When leaving a concurrent review voice mail, be certain
to include in your message the following:
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Caller Name/Contact Person
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For medical concurrent reviews, include the following information:
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Diagnosis or working diagnosis
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Description of IV (intravenous) medications
or fluids that are ordered
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Description of any tubes or
lines that are ordered
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What diagnostic tests are ordered
and what the results are
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Any other pertinent information:
are they on oxygen? Abnormal Lab values? Pain management?
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Plan
of care and estimated length of stay
For mental health concurrent reviews, include the following
information:
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Axis diagnosis (Axis 1-4)
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Current GAF
(Global Assessment of Functioning scale) and highest
GAF in the last year
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Current medications and/or medication
changes
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What group and/or individual therapies
the patient is attending and their participation level
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If
patient is in detox, what are their current physical
symptoms
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Plan of care and estimated length of
stay