Converting a pre-authorization into a claim
In lieu of creating a claim from scratch after submitting a pre-authorization, you can utilize the same form and change it into a billable claim.With the claim/pre-authorization pulled up, at the very top, uncheck the “pre-authorization” checkbox.
You will receive the following prompt. Select “yes”
****Make sure that the dates of service are updated on the claim before filing. Also, the pre-authorization number can be entered into field 23 before printing the claim or filing it electronically.
