Optum Behavioral Health (Provider Express)

Behavioral health

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behavioral health

Provider Express support

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Phone800-888-2998Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

Confirm the exact product or service
National contact — confirm product and location

Mailing address

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Provider Express support line; claims and clinical appeals online.

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behavioral health

AvMed commercial behavioral health — Optum UM access

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Phone866-293-2689Published hours

Not published in this record

Product, plan and location

commercial
Florida

Mailing address

Not researched for this route

Menu guidance in the source record

Follow the access-line prompts for utilization management.

Menus can change. No live call verification is claimed.

The current AvMed provider behavioral-health page publishes this commercial access line and directs providers to use its prompts for utilization management. Participating providers may also request authorizations through Provider Express. The page does not establish a staffed phone schedule, fax or department email. This commercial route must not be substituted for an AvMed Medicare Advantage route.

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Find behavioral health administrators and plan support. Behavioral benefits may be delegated to a different organization.

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