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Upon confirmation of appointment, notify PCP so PCP can submit a referral request to health plan. Once the actual appointment is complete, Specialist will need to send the consult note back to PCP.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Prior Authorization (PA) \u2013 When the specialist determines that the patient requires procedure in his facility or at any other facility, office needs to submit a PA request to health plan, review medical necessity criteria with plan and get the health plan approval. Use the approval to schedule the procedure for patient. 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