Claim Status Inquiry Guidelines (Highmark Healthcare Providers) Claim Status Inquiry (the status of a claim) can be checked by providers using NaviNet® Claim Status Inquiry or the 276/277 Health Care Claim Status Request and Response transactions. For non-routine inquiries that require analysis and/or research, contact Highmark’s Provider Services. Claim Status Inquiry lets you view real-time, detailed claims … Read More →
Diagnosis Code Reporting And Reporting National Drug Codes Diagnosis Code Reporting subjects to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) – a medical code set maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO). It was developed so that medical terms reported by physicians, medical examiners, and coroners can be grouped together for statistical purposes. Effective October 1, 2015, the … Read More →
Timely Filing HIPAA Regulations At Highmark Timely filing is a Highmark requirement whereby a claim must be filed within a certain time period after the last date of service relating to such claim or the payment/denial of the primary payer, or it will be denied by Highmark. Any claims not submitted and received within the time … Read More →
Highmark Clean Claim Guidelines For Providers Highmark Clean Claim is defined as a claim with no defect or impropriety and one that includes all the substantiating documentation required to process the claim in a timely manner. The core data required on a claim to make it clean are outlined in this section and the next … Read More →