Reminders About Submitting Medical Records

reminderFrom time to time, you may have questions about submitting medical records to Highmark. The Highmark Blue Shield Office Manual contains information that explains if/when medical records are necessary to submit and how to submit them. The manual is accessible via the Manuals quick link bar on the Provider Resource Center.

As a reminder of where to find this information, key sections of the office manual are listed below.

Medical Records Documentation and Responsibilities
Chapter 2, Unit 3

Medical Records Review
Chapter 2, Unit 3

Medical Records Request – BlueCard® Host
Chapter 3, Unit 5

Unconfirmed Diagnosis Code Program
Chapter 3, Unit 6

Expedited Review of Initial Determinations and Appeals
Chapter 3, Unit 6
 
Medical Necessity Criteria
Chapter 4, Unit 1

Modifiers
Chapter 5, Unit 2

Claim Audits
Chapter 6, Unit 3

For other questions about submitting medical records to Highmark, please call Provider Service.

 

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