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1 Medicare Advantage Public Provider Portal Assisting Providers in Navigating BlueCross and BlueShield of Georgia s Medicare Advantage Provider Sites

2 Introduction Providers may go directly to the BlueCross and BlueShield of Georgia (BCBSGA) Medicare Advantage landing page by typing in the URL This is the quickest and easiest path to the site. Providers may also follow the link instructions in this presentation to navigate to the BlueCross and BlueShield of Georgia Medicare Advantage landing page. The presentation will also highlight some of the most commonly visited resource and educational features within the BlueCross and BlueShield of Georgia Medicare Advantage sites. 2

3 Navigation to MA Public Provider Portal From the BCBSGA home page click on either provider link marked with the red arrows. 3

4 Navigation continued Provider Home Page From the Provider home page, click on the Medicare Solutions link in the center of the page. These navigation steps can be bypassed by going directly to 4

5 Medicare Advantage Home Page This page contains many useful links to help you better serve our Medicare Advantage members. The next nine slides highlight the most commonly visited pages. 1) Important Medicare Advantage Updates 2) Plans and Benefits 3) HMO and PPO Provider Guidebook 4) Member ID Card Samples 5) Provider Forms 6) Risk Adjustment 7) Clinician Tools and Resources 8) Medicare Advantage and Part D Training 9) Contact Us 5

6 Important Medicare Advantage Updates This page contains educational articles and s along with CMS releases that BCBSGA feels is important that our provider community is made aware of. 6

7 Member Plans and Benefits The Plans and Benefits page provides links to the member s Summary of Benefits, Evidence of Coverage, and Formularies for all of BCBSGA s Individual* Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. *For Employer Group plans please call the number on the back of the member s ID card. 7

8 Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Provider Guidebook The guidebook contains information on the following subjects; Medicare Advantage Overview Provider Participation Credentialing Utilization Management Grievance and Appeals 8

9 Member ID Card Samples This page consists of a PDF file containing examples of all BCBSGA s Individual Medicare Advantage Plan ID Cards to be used as reference. 9

10 Provider Forms Commonly used forms such as Precertification and Beneficiary Notice Forms are on this page. 10

11 Risk Adjustment Site This series of pages are set up to assist providers with coding and documentation, training, and news items pertaining to Risk Adjustment. 11

12 Clinicians Tools and Resources The Clinicians Tools and Resources page pulls together many different internal and external documents to assist providers in serving our members. These include brochures and guides from the CDC, the AMA, American Cancer Society and Anthem. 12

13 Medicare Advantage and Part D Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training In accordance with CMS stipulations, BCBSGA and its subsidiaries requires providers that are not eligible to provide services under traditional Medicare or that do not have a Medicare identification number to train employees on Fraud, Waste and Abuse on an annual basis. 13

14 Contact US The most direct way to reach BCBSGA s provider service area that can best assist you is to call the number on the back of the member s ID card. We do understand that these numbers may not always be at hand so we created this page to assist you in reaching us. 14

15 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc., is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield names and symbols are registered marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Y0071_13_18508_I_002 15

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