United Healthcare identifies physician chemotherapy claims processing error UnitedHealthcare (UHC) has identified an error in the processing of physician claims related to its Injectable Outpatient Chemotherapy Prior Authorization program requirement, which became effective June 1, 2015. Between June 1 and July 18, 2015, incorrect denials of “lack of prior authorization” may have been generated for injectable chemotherapy claims submitted with valid authorizations on file or submitted for patients with self-insured employer policies where preauthorization of injectable chemotherapy is not required. UHC has advised that a system fix was implemented on July 18, 2015, and all claims after ... September 8, 2015 General, Managed Care Cancer; United Healthcare 0 0 Comment Read More »
