Get 980 2020-2026

Completing the Treatment Authorization Form, also known as the 980, is an essential step in ensuring that necessary medical services are authorized and reimbursed. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for successfully filling out the form online, making the process clear and straightforward for all users.

Follow the steps to complete the Treatment Authorization Form online

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Treatment Authorization Form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by entering the member information, which includes the member's name, date of birth, and member ID number. Ensure that these details are accurate to avoid processing delays.
3. Fill out the requesting provider section, including the provider's name, phone number, fax number, and National Provider Identifier (NPI). This information is necessary for the submission of the request.
4. Complete the rendering provider section by specifying the facility, specialty, contact person, phone number, address, and fax number associated with the services requested.
5. List the relevant ICD-10 codes that pertain to the diagnoses of the member. You can provide up to three ICD-10 codes.
6. In the diagnosis description fields, briefly describe the conditions for which authorization is being requested for each diagnosis.
7. Proceed to the procedure code section, where you will specify the relevant CPT codes for the services being requested. List the specific services alongside the units of service for each procedure code.
8. In the medical justification area, attach any necessary documentation, such as copies of related medical records, X-rays, or lab reports, that support the medical necessity of the requested services.
9. Ensure that the referring provider signs and dates the form, certifying that the requests made are medically necessary for the patient's care.
10. Finally, review all entered information for accuracy. Once confirmed, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete your Treatment Authorization Form online today to ensure timely processing and care for your patients.