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ELIGIBILITY AND REFERRALS

Eligibility benefits and referral information for health care providers. Verify
patient eligibility, determine benefits, and check or manage health care
provider referrals. 

Based on health plan requirements, health care professionals can use
UnitedHealthcare digital tools to check eligibility and determine if a prior
authorization, notification or referral is required.


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VERIFY ELIGIBILITY AND REQUEST REFERRALS DIGITALLY

We offer several digital tools to help health care professionals manage
eligibility and referral activity. The digital solutions comparison
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for them.  

UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROVIDER PORTAL

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APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE

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between multiple applications in real-time. API solutions allow health care
professionals to electronically receive detailed data on the status of claims,
eligibility and benefits. Explore the benefits of API or download the
overviewopen_in_new. The API marketplaceopen_in_new houses API technical
guides. 



ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the automated transfer of data. This
involves enabling seamless and faster information transfers by allowing health
care professionals or facilities to check eligibility and benefits. The EDI
overview highlights the benefits of this technology.


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Supporting tools
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Individual Health Record
A digital tool that shares individual health records in near-real time to help
improve collaboration and care. View the individual health record details. 

Point of Care Assist
Point of Care Assist® adds real-time patient information to existing electronic
medical records (EMRs) to make it easier to understand a patient’s needs. Point
of Care Assist includes the following patient information:

 * Clinical
 * Pharmacy labs
 * Eligibility
 * Prior authorization
 * Specialty search
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PreCheck MyScript
PreCheck MyScript integrates directly with an EMR, and is available in the
Provider Portal, allowing health care professionals to easily run a pharmacy
trial claim and get real-time prescription coverage details. Explore the
benefits and features.

Designated diagnostic provider
A new UnitedHealthcare commercial plan benefit for lab and major imaging
services at lower rates, available in approved states, when using an approved
designated diagnostic provider. Refer a member or apply to become an approved
designated diagnostic provider.

Coordination of care
A way for health care professionals to collaborate and integrate a member’s
physical and behavioral health needs. Our helpful tools and resources support
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PRIOR AUTHORIZATION

Sometimes, health care professionals need to determine if UnitedHealthcare
covers certain services and receiving notifications is often an important step
in that process. Our prior authorization digital tools can help health care
professionals seamlessly submit and verify prior authorizations and advance
notifications in real-time. To check the status of previously submitted
authorizations and notifications use (278I) inquiry. 




EDUCATION & TRAINING

   
   
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 * Referrals interactive guideopen_in_new
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Behavioral Health Resources
These resources can help health care professionals screen patients for
depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and
alcohol/substance misuse.

Cancer therapy pathways program
The program is intended to improve quality and value in cancer care by
supporting the use of therapies supported by evidence-based guidelines to
improve outcomes.

Cancer support program
This program focuses on supporting cancer patients who are at high risk for
complications and side effects associated with their cancer or treatment and
would benefit from the support of our experienced, specialized cancer nurses.




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