Preauthorization waivers for costly services can save time

Article Overview

This article discusses how medical practices can approach Medicare Advantage plans about waiving preauthorization requirements for selected high-value services. It focuses on the administrative and operational considerations involved in requesting streamlined prior approval processes, including how practices may present utilization history, demonstrate responsible ordering patterns, and build payer trust over time. The content is aimed at providers, billing and coding staff, and practice administrators who manage utilization review and payer authorization workflows.