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Claims Journal 3rd Edition Claims Journal 3rd Edition

Common

QC Mistakes

Approving services although not part of PA request Approving services although not part of PA request
Scenario: Scenario:
A patient attending for dental clinic having PA for filling only Preauthorized physiotherapy for 6 sessions.

Adjudicator Error Adjudication Tips Adjudicator Error Adjudication Tips

The sessions in the PA must
Approving consultation Any dental service not - Approving 7 sessions for the match the number of sessions
although it is not included in preauthorization patient although the approv- in the claim, but not exceeding
preauthorized. should be rejected by al for 6 only. them.
shortfall 79. We should check the date of PA
- Attaching wrong PA number. prior the sessions in the claim
As in the claim there is unused
PA in 27-Oct which is probably
attached to this claim.

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