Medicaid Prior Authorization
All attempts are made to provide the most current information on the Pre-Auth Needed Tool. However, this does NOT guarantee payment. Payment of claims is dependent on eligibility, covered benefits, provider contracts, correct coding and billing practices. For specific details, please refer to the provider manual. If you are uncertain that prior authorization is needed, please submit a request for an accurate response.
Vision Services need to be verified by Envolve Vision.
Dental Services need to be verified by Department of Human Services.
The following services need to be verified by Evolent: Speech, occupational & physical therapy; Complex Imaging, MRA, MRI, PET & CT scans; Musculoskeletal services for shoulder, hip, spine and knee surgery; Pain Management and Spinal Cord Stimulators. Chiropractic specialty providers are NOT managed by Evolent.
Non-participating providers must submit Prior Authorization for most services. Use the code checker below to verify.
For non-participating providers, Join Our Network.
Are Services being performed in the Emergency Department or Urgent Care Center or Family Planning services billed with a Contraceptive Management diagnosis?
| Types of Services | YES | NO |
|---|---|---|
| Is the member being admitted to an inpatient facility? | ||
| Are anesthesia services being rendered for pain management? | ||
| Are oral surgery services being provided in the office? | ||
| Are services, other than DME, orthotics, prosthetics, supplies, in-home IV Therapy, home birth, or sleep studies being rendered in the home? | ||
| Is the member receiving hospice services? |