Table 21-12, Facility Retrospective Review Request

FOR DENIALS BASED ON "NO PRIOR APPROVAL"
FOR DENIALS BASED ON "NO E.R. NOTIFICATION"

BENEFIT PLAN(S):

WHAT/HOW/WHERE TO FILE INSTRUCTIONS:

TIME FRAMES:*

ADDITIONAL RIGHTS:

Initial Facility Filing:

EmblemHealth Determination Notification:

HIP Commercial and HIP Child Health Plus

Unless otherwise directed in the denial letter, write to:

EmblemHealth 
Grievance and Appeal Dept
P.O. Box 2844
New York, NY 
10116-2844

Telephone:
866-447-9717 (TTY: 711).

45 calendar days from receipt of remittance statement. 

Notification of determination is made within 30 days from receipt of the necessary information.

May file a facility clinical appeal.

GHI HMO

See Member Appeal.

     

EmblemHealth PPO/EPO

Unless otherwise directed in the denial letter, write to:

EmblemHealth
Supervisor of Appeals
P.O. Box 2809
New York, NY 10116

Telephone:
866-447-9717 (TTY: 711).

45 calendar days from receipt of remittance statement. 

Notification of determination is made within 30 days from receipt of the necessary information.

 

May file a facility clinical appeal.

* Contracted facility time frames in provider agreements will supersede time frames in this manual.