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Preauthorization inquiries can be checked online 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by the ordering or any servicing provider who has the required access and information (below).
BlueConnection Tool
Access to the Wellmark BlueConnection® tools is required to check a preauthorization online.
| If Your Office is ... | Then ... |
|---|---|
| Already registered for BlueConnection tools, | Your designated security coordinator (DSC) will need to select who may have access to this tool. |
| Not registered to use BlueConnection tools | Then complete the online registration found under the BlueConnection tools navigation. |
Using the Manage Radiology Preauthorization Tool
The following steps will help you in using the radiology preauthorization tool found in the BlueConnection navigation of the Provider section of Wellmark.com.
| Step | Action |
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| 1 | Choose Manage Radiology Preauthorizations in the BlueConnection tools on www.wellmark.com |
| 2 | Enter your BlueConnection password; you will be redirected to the American Imaging Management Web site |
| 3 | Select Preauthorization Inquiry |
| 4 | Enter either the preauthorization number or Wellmark member ID number |
| 5 | Select Submit |
| 6 | Review the Preauthorization Details page which details the following:
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CPT® Code Inquiries: If you need further information on the CPT codes included in the preauthorization, select the CPT code under the preauthorization information and a list of all "CPT Groupings" will appear.