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January 2017 Provider Newsletter Volume 22, No.1 Medical Management Breast Pump Prior Authorization changes effective 2/1/2017 Aetna Better Health of Missouri has made it easier for pregnant and/or

How to fill out breast pump prior authorization

How to fill out breast pump prior authorization

1. Step 1: Gather all the necessary information and documents needed for the breast pump prior authorization.
2. Step 2: Contact your insurance provider to confirm if prior authorization is required for a breast pump.
3. Step 3: Obtain the breast pump prior authorization form from your insurance company. This can usually be done online or by calling their customer service line.
4. Step 4: Carefully fill out the form, providing accurate and detailed information about yourself, your medical history, and the specific breast pump you are requesting.
5. Step 5: Attach any supporting documents or letters of medical necessity that may be required by your insurance company.
6. Step 6: Review the completed form and supporting documents to ensure everything is correctly filled out and organized.
7. Step 7: Submit the breast pump prior authorization form along with the supporting documents to your insurance provider as per their instructions.
8. Step 8: Follow up with your insurance provider to track the progress of your prior authorization request. It is important to stay proactive and check on the status regularly.
9. Step 9: Once the breast pump prior authorization is approved, you will receive notification from your insurance company. They will provide information on how to proceed with obtaining the breast pump, whether it is through a specific supplier or reimbursing you for a purchase you made.
10. Step 10: If the prior authorization is denied, you can appeal the decision by following the instructions provided by your insurance company.

Who needs breast pump prior authorization?

1. Expectant or new mothers who plan to breastfeed their babies and would like to use a breast pump may need breast pump prior authorization.
2. Insurance companies often require prior authorization to ensure that the specific breast pump is medically necessary and that the cost will be covered by the insurance plan.
3. The need for breast pump prior authorization may vary depending on the insurance provider and plan. It is important to check with your insurance company to determine if prior authorization is required.

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What is breast pump prior authorization?

Breast pump prior authorization is a process in which individuals must obtain approval from their insurance provider before being able to receive a breast pump at no cost.

Who is required to file breast pump prior authorization?

Anyone seeking to get a breast pump through their insurance is required to file for breast pump prior authorization.

How to fill out breast pump prior authorization?

To fill out breast pump prior authorization, individuals must contact their insurance provider and follow their specific instructions and provide all necessary information.

What is the purpose of breast pump prior authorization?

The purpose of breast pump prior authorization is to ensure that individuals meet the criteria set by their insurance provider in order to receive a breast pump at no cost.

What information must be reported on breast pump prior authorization?

Information such as medical necessity, doctor's prescription, insurance details, and personal information may need to be reported on breast pump prior authorization form.