2) Reconsideration or Claim disputes/Appeals. Q. Utilize interactive health and wellness tools to help you manage conditions, improve your health and save money. Our health insurance programs are committed to transforming the health of the community one individual at a time. Reimbursement Policies * Password. Please see list of services that will require authorization during this time. The benefit can be used to get more than 150 items - including vitamins, pain relievers, cold and allergy medicines, baby wipes, and diapers - at no cost . Absolute Total Care will continue to offer Marketplace products under the Ambetter brand. Instructions on how to submit a corrected or voided claim. If Statement Range is April 2, 2021 through April 10, 2021, please send to Absolute Total Care. Beginning, March 14 March 31, 2021, please send to WellCare, April 1 April 3, 2021, please send to Absolute Total Care, DOS prior to 4/1/2021- Processed by WellCare, DOS 4/1/2021 and after- Processed by Absolute Total Care, Date of Occurrence/DOS prior to 4/1/2021- Processed by WellCare, Date of Occurrence/DOS 4/1/2021 and after- Processed by Absolute Total Care. Q. Obstetrician care provided by an out-of-network obstetrician will be covered for pregnant members inclusive of postpartum care. Welcome to WellCare of South Carolina! Get an annual flu shot today. What will happen to my Participating Provider Agreement with WellCare after 4/1/2021? Copyright 2023 Wellcare Health Plans, Inc. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). For requests involving dates of service on April 1, 2021 and beyond, Absolute Total Care will follow Medicaid contract requirements allowing a 90-day transition of care period. We would like to help your billing department get your EDI (claims and real time) transactions processed as efficiently as possible. Examples of good cause include, but are not limited to, the following: We will send you a letter within five business days of getting your appeal. Q. You can make three types of grievances. Providers interested in joining the Absolute Total Care provider network should submit a request to the Network Development and Contracting Department via email at atc_contracting@centene.com. How do I bill a professional submission with services spanning before and after 04/01/2021? Incorrect forms will not be considered and may lead to further delays in processing prior authorization requests. WellCare Medicare Advantage Claims must be filed within 180 calendar days from the date of service. Providers can help facilitate timely claim payment by having an understanding of our processes and requirements. You now have access to a secure, quick way to electronically settle claims. Providers are encouraged to visit the Provider Resources webpageformanuals, forms, clinical policies, payment policies, provider news and resources related to claims submission, eligibility, prior authorization and more. 837 Institutional Encounter 5010v Guide Professional and Institutional Fee-For-Service/Encounter EDI transactions should be submitted to Absolute Total Care Medicaid with Payer ID 68069 for Emdeon/WebMD/Payerpath or 4272 for Relay Health/McKesson. If you wish to use a representative, then he or she must complete an Appointment of Representative (AOR) statement. We have licensed clinicians available to speak with you and to connect you to the support you need to feel better. For the death or injury of a member of the South Carolina National Guard, as provided for in Section 42-7-67, the time for filing a claim is two years after the accident or one year after the federal claim is finalized, whichever is later. With the completion of this transaction, we have created a premier healthcare enterprise focused on government-sponsored healthcare programs.
Claims Department Please make sure you ask your members for a copy of their Absolute Total Care and Healthy Connections Choices Medicaid ID cards before each visit. The annual flu vaccine helps prevent the flu.Protect yourself and those around you. A. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. As of April 1, 2021, all WellCare of South Carolina Medicaid members will become Absolute Total Care members. Know the facts about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Our call centers, including the nurse advice line, are currently experiencing high volume. Payments mailed to providers are subject to USPS mailing timeframes. Please be sure to use the correct line of business prior authorization form for prior authorization requests. Additionally, WellCare will have a migration section on their provider page at publishing FAQs. Earliest From Dates prior to April 1, 2021 should be filed to WellCare of South Carolina. How do I determine if a professional or an outpatient bill type institutional submission should be filed to WellCare or Absolute Total Care? Please use the From Date Institutional Statement Date. How are WellCare Medicaid member authorizations being handled after April 1, 2021? To continue providing transition of care services, providers that are not part of the Absolute Total Care network must agree to work with Absolute Total Care and accept Absolute Total Cares payment rates. South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Appeals and Hearings P.O. Absolute Total Care will honor all existing WellCare authorization approvals that include dates of service beyond March 31, 2021. Providers do not need to do anything additional to provide services on or after April 1, 2021 if the provider is in network with both WellCare and Absolute Total Care. Obstetrician care provided by an out of network Obstetrician will be covered for pregnant members inclusive of post-partum care. Federal Employee Program (FEP) Federal Employee Program P.O. Please note - a representative may file for a member who: If the members request for appeal is submitted after 60 calendar days from the date on the NABD, then good cause must be shown in order for WellCare to accept the late request. You do not appeal within 10 calendar days from when the Plan mails an adverse Notice of Action, or you do not request a hearing within 10 calendar days from when the Plan mails an adverse Notice of Appeals Resolution whichever is later. Q. A grievance is when you tell us about a concern you have with our plan. To ask for hearing, call 1-800-763-9087 or write to: You also can make a request online using SCDHHS form at https://msp.scdhhs.gov/appeals/site-page/file-appeal. We're here for you. Date of Occurrence/DOSApril 1, 2021 and after: Processed by Absolute Total Care. Earliest From Dates prior to 4/1/2021 should be filed to WellCare of South Carolina. Providers are encouraged to sign up to receive EFT payments to avoid any payment delays. The onlineProvider Manual represents the most up-to-date information on Absolute Total Cares Medicaid Plan, programs, policies, and procedures. Where should I submit claims for WellCare Medicaid members that transition to Absolute Total Care? As of April 1, 2021, all WellCare of South Carolina Medicaid members will transfer to Absolute Total Care. A. Providers can help facilitate timely claim payment by having an understanding of our processes and requirements. A. The Medicare portion of the agreement will continue to function in its entirety as applicable. If at any time you need help filing one, call us. Download the free version of Adobe Reader. Box 31224 Explains rules and state, line of business and CMS-specific regulations regarding 837I EDI transactions. Want to receive your payments faster to improve cash flow? You will receive an acknowledgement letter within 5 business days, and we will send you a resolution within 90 calendar days. We are proud to announce that WellCare is now part of the Centene Family. We will call you with our decision if we decide you need a fast appeal. The member will be encouraged to establish care with a new in network primary care provider/specialist prior to the end of the transition/continuity of care period to review present treatment plan and coordinate the member's medical care. Claims for services on or after April 1, 2021 should be filed to Absolute Total Care for processing. To do this: Because those authorizations will automatically transfer to Absolute Total Care, it is not necessary to request the authorization again when the member becomes eligible with Absolute Total Care. To avoid rejections please split the services into two separate claim submissions. Wfu neebybfgnh bgWfulnybfgC South Carolina Medicaid Provider Resource Guide Thank you for being a star member of our provider team. We will do this as quickly as possible as but no longer than 72-hours from the decision. Box 31224 WellCare is the health care plan that puts you in control. What is the Rx BIN and Group Number for WellCare members transitioning to Absolute Total Care on April 1, 2021? Ambetter from Absolute Total Care - South Carolina. If you are unable to view PDFs, please download Adobe Reader. WellCare claims will be processed according to timely filing provisions in the providers WellCare Participating Provider Agreement. Please make sure you ask your members for a copy of their Absolute Total Care and Healthy Connections Choices Medicaid ID cards before each visit. WellCare of South Carolina will be known as Absolute Total Care as of April 1, 2021. You, your friend, a relative, legal counsel or other spokesperson who has your written consent may ask for a State Fair Hearing. Do I need to do anything additional to provide services on or after 4/1/2021 if I am in network with both WellCare and Absolute Total Care? Claims will be processed according to timely filing provisions in the providers Absolute Total Care Participating Provider Agreement. Please use the Earliest From Date. Absolute Total Care will honor all existing WellCare authorization approvals that include dates of service beyond March 31, 2021. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. We expect this process to be seamless for our valued members and there will be no break in their coverage. The hearing officer does not decide in your favor. Call us to get this form. With the completion of this transaction, we have created a premier healthcare enterprise focused on government-sponsored healthcare programs. Payments mailed to providers are subject to USPS mailing timeframes. Farmington, MO 63640-3821. Send your written appeal to: We must have your written consent before someone can file an appeal for you. Outpatient Prior Authorization Form (PDF) Inpatient Prior Authorization Form (PDF) WellCare Medicare members are not affected by this change. Q. For general questions about claims submissions, call Provider Claims Services at 1-800-575-0418. As of April 1, 2021, all WellCare of South Carolina Medicaid members will transfer to Absolute Total Care. Section 1: General Information. Member Appeals (Medical, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacy): You will need Adobe Reader to open PDFs on this site. You can also have a video visit with a doctor using your phone or computer. Claims will be processed according to timely filing provisions in the providers WellCare Participating Provider Agreement. WellCare Health Plans, Inc. 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Resources We will also send you a letter with our decision within 72 hours from receiving your appeal. Claims for services on or after April 1, 2021 should be filed to Absolute Total Care for processing. All dates of service on or after April 1, 2021 should be filed to Absolute Total Care. Absolute Total Care will honor those authorizations. Providers do not need to do anything additional to provide services on or after 4/1/2021 if the provider is in network with both WellCare and Absolute Total Care. Will WellCare continue to offer current products or Medicare only? Providers interested in joining the Absolute Total Care Provider Network should submit a request to Network Development and Contracting via email at atc_contracting@centene.com. To continue providing transition of care services, providers that are not part of the Absolute Total Care Network must agree to work with Absolute Total Care and accept Absolute Total Cares payment rates. A. Select your topic and plan and click "Chat Now!" to chat with a live agent! Addakam ditoy para kenka. When can providers begin requesting prior authorization from Absolute Total Care for WellCare Medicaid members for dates of service on or after April 1, 2021? However, as of April 1, 2021, all WellCare of South Carolina Medicaid members will become Absolute Total Care members. Explains how to receive, load and send 834 EDI files for member information. We expect this process to be seamless for our valued members and there will be no break in their coverage. At the hearing, well explain why we made our decision. Date of Occurrence/DOSprior toApril 1, 2021: Processed by WellCare. Copyright 2023 Wellcare Health Plans, Inc. Providers interested in joining the Absolute Total Care vision network for routine vision services can contact Envolve Vision at 1-800-531-2818. Click below for more information from Absolute Total Care: You are now able to view your health information from a third-party app on a mobile device or PC! %%EOF
WellCare offers participating providers EFT and ERA services at no charge through PaySpan Health. DOSApril 1, 2021 and after: Processed by Absolute Total Care. The Medicare portion of the agreement will continue to function in its entirety as applicable. North Carolina PHP Billing Guidance for Local W Code. Guides Filing Claims with WellCare. You will get a letter from us when any of these actions occur. Box 100605 Columbia, SC 29260. P.O. Learn how you can help keep yourself and others healthy. Claims will be processed according to timely filing provisions in the providers WellCare Participating Provider Agreement. WellCare and Absolute Total Care Medicare plans will continue to operate under current brands, product names and provider contracts, until further notice. For additional information, questions or concerns, please contact your local Provider Network Management Representative. WellCare Medicaid members migrating to Absolute Total Care will be assigned to their assigned WellCare Primary Care Physician (PCP) as if the PCP is in network with Absolute Total Care. Kasapulam ti tulong? 1096 0 obj
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Authorizations already processed by WellCare for any services on or after April 1, 2021, will be moved to Absolute Total Care and there is no need for the provider or member to request these services again. That's why we provide tools and resources to help. The materials located on our website are for dates of service prior to April 1, 2021. Claims Department To earn rewards, members must: Download the Go365 for Humana Healthy Horizons app onto a mobile device from the Apple App Store or Google Play. It can also be about a provider and/or a service. A. If you dont agree with our appeal decision - and you've completed the appeal steps with our health plan - or, if our appeal decision was not made within the required timeframe (30-calendar days for standard appeals or 72 hours for fast appeals), you may request a State Fair Hearing. Providers can begin requesting prior authorization from Absolute Total Care for dates of service on or after April 1, 2021 from Absolute Total Care on March 15, 2021. You and the person you choose to represent you must sign the AOR statement. Pharmacy services prior to 4/1/2021 must be requested from WellCare South Carolina. Q. You can file a grievance by calling or writing to us. With the completion of this transaction, we have created a premier healthcare enterprise focused on government-sponsored healthcare programs. If an authorization is needed, you can log in to the Secure Provider Portal at absolutetotalcare.com to submit and confirm authorizations. You or your authorized representative can review the information we used to make our decision. Contact Us Y0020_WCM_100876E Last Updated On: 10/1/2022 The annual flu vaccine helps prevent the flu. Earliest From Dates on or after April 1, 2021 should be filed to Absolute Total Care. Living Well Quality of Care Medicaid Managed Care Medicaid and CHIP Quality Resource Library Improvement Initiatives Performance Measurement Releases & Announcements Enrollment Strategies Continuous Eligibility Express Lane Eligibility Lawfully Residing Immigrant Children & Pregnant Women Presumptive Eligibility Home & Community Based Services Paper Claim Submission Submit paper claims to: WellCare Health Plans Electronic Claim Submission To initiate electronic claims, both in-network and out-of-network providers should contact their practice management software vendor or EDI software vendor. The Medicare portion of the agreement will continue to function in its entirety as applicable. Within five business days of getting your grievance, we will mail you a letter. Pregnant members receiving care from an out of network Obstetrician can continue to see their current Obstetrician until after the baby is born. South Carolina DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Post Office Box 8206 Columbia, South Carolina 29202-8206 www.scdhhs.gov November 24, 2009 ALL . Providers are encouraged to visit the Provider Resources page at absolutetotalcare.com for manuals, forms and resources related to claims submission, eligibility, prior authorization and more. Q: What is Absolute Total Cares Transition/Continuity of Care Policy? Absolute Total Care will utilize credentialing cycles from WellCare and Absolute Total Care so that providers will only need to recredential once every three years. Electronic and Paper Claims Submissions; Institutional Claims/Encounter Guides. Examples: If Statement Range is March 14, 2021 through April 3, 2021, please send to WellCare. This manual sets forth the policies and procedures that providers participating in the Wellcare Prime network are required tofollow. To do this: Be sure to ask us to continue your benefits within the 10 calendar day time frame. Member Sign-In. All dates of service on or after 4/1/2021 should be filed to Absolute Total Care. Hearings are used when you were denied a service or only part of the service was approved. Columbia, SC 29202-8206. PROVIDERS NOTE:Please send Corrected Claims as normal submissions via electronic or paper. WellCare and Absolute Total Care Medicare plans will continue to operate under current brands, product names and provider contracts, until further notice. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. This manual sets forth the policies and procedures that providers participating in the Wellcare Prime network are required to follow. Members who are dealing with stress or anxiety can call our 24-Hour Behavioral Health Crisis Line at 1-833-207-4240 to speak with a trained professional. Providers will follow Absolute Total Care Medicaid policies and procedures for all services, inclusive of medical, behavioral, and pharmaceutical benefits, provided to WellCare Medicaid members transitioning to Absolute Total Care for dates of service on or after April 1, 2021. Professional and Institutional Encounter EDI transactions should be submitted to WellCare of South Carolina Medicaid with Payer ID 59354. If you need claim filing assistance, please contact your provider advocate. For dates of service prior to April 1, 2021: All paper claim submissions can be mailed to: WellCare Health Plans State Health Plan State Claims P.O. The state has also helped to set the rules for making a grievance. In this section, we will explain how you can tell us about these concerns/grievances. If you need assistance with your appeal please call Absolute Total Care at 1-866-433-6041 (TTY: 711) and we will assist you in filing your appeal. Providers interested in joining the Absolute Total Care vision network for routine vision services can contact Envolve Vision at 1-800-531-2818. However, there will be no members accessing/assigned to the Medicaid portion of the agreement. A. You or your authorized representative will tell the hearing officer why you think we made the wrong decision. Q. How will credentialing/recredentialing be handled by Absolute Total Care if a provider was recently credentialed/recredentialed by WellCare? Wellcare uses cookies. P.O.
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