VALUEOPTIONS® MARYLAND FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2013. ValueOptions® Maryland is the partnership between...

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VALUEOPTIONS® MARYLAND FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2013

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VALUEOPTIONS® MARYLAND

FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2013

ValueOptions® Maryland is the partnership between the

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)/Mental

Hygiene Administration (MHA) and ValueOptions®, Inc.

The ValueOptions® Maryland Service Center was formed to

improve and advance mental health services within the State

of Maryland. It acts as the Administrative Services

Organization (ASO) to help DHMH/MHA make the best use of

limited resources to serve persons in need of mental health

assistance.

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THE PARTNERSHIP

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ORGANIZATION (ASO)

ValueOptions Maryland provides the following services:

24-hour access for clinically related calls (1-800-888-1965)

Referral of individuals to qualified service providers

Preauthorization of non-emergency care

Utilization Review of Services

Data Collection

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ASO (cont.)

Review of authorization requests to assist in determining whether an individual meets Medical Necessity Criteria and is part of the PMHS.

Provider Training and Communication

Evaluation of the PMHS Through Consumer and Provider Satisfaction Surveys and Outcome Measurement System.

Claims Processing and Payment

Provider Audits

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PROVIDERCONNECTProviderConnect is an online application that allows providers

to:

Administer Multiple Transactions:

View/Request Consumer Eligibility

View/Request Authorizations

Submit Claims (Non-Facility Based):

View Claims Status

View and Print Provider Summary Vouchers

Submit Inquiries to Customer Service

Access to Print Forms and Reports Update Provider Profile

ProviderConnect is free, easy to use, secure and available 24/7. 5

ACCESSING PROVIDERCONNECT

To access ProviderConnect, you will need to obtain a secure

login online at:

https://www.valueoptions.com/pc/eProvider/providerRegisterFromLogin.do

To request additional logons for other providers in the same

agency/practice, you need to contact:

ValueOptions Maryland EDI Helpdesk

(888) 247-9311, Option 3Monday-Friday8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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CLAIMS & REIMBURSEMENT

ValueOptions Maryland accepts any HIPAA Compliant 837p or 837i transaction:

To set-up an EDI account, call: 1-888-247-9311

Claims may also be submitted via ProviderConnect (Non-Facility Based):

https://www.valueoptions.com/pc/eProvider/providerLogin.do

Paper Claims (HCFA 1500 or UB04) can be submitted to:ValueOptions Maryland

MHA Claims PO Box 1950

Latham, NY 12110

Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) is available through

“Payspan.”7

VALUEOPTIONS MARYLAND WEBSITE http://maryland.valueoptions.com

ValueOptions Maryland has designated a portion of its website

to providers. Here providers can access a wealth of

information

and resources developed specifically for them, which include:

ProviderConnect

Provider Manual

Reimbursement Schedule

Service Matrix

Training Schedules/Training Archive

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VALUEOPTIONS MARYLAND WEBSITE (cont.)

OMS Tools & Interview Guide

Provider Audit Tools and Information

Provider Alerts*

MOST RECENT PROVIDER ALERT POSTING:

REMINDER NOTICE: ELECTRONIC FUNDS

TRANSFERS:

We are requiring that all providers enroll in the electronic

payment program available through PaySpan no later

than March 31, 2013.

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VALUEOPTIONS MARYLAND WEBSITE (cont.)

Provider Forms (Clinical and Administrative)

News and Upcoming Event Information

Provider Resources

Consumer Information

*Contact [email protected] for automatic

email

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Q & A

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THANK YOU

PRESENTED BY:

Karl Steinkraus

Director, Provider Relations

[email protected]

Shontae Harrell

Provider Relations Representative

[email protected]

Linda Garrington

Claims Procedure Coordinator Liaison

[email protected]

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