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Aetna Expands Cardiac Imaging Prior Authorization Program August 1, 2009
Effective August 1, 2009, Aetna New York and northern New Jersey HMO members will need pre-certification for non-emergent, outpatient stress echocardiography and diagnostic left heart catheterization.
Pre-Certification Process
- Stress echocardiography: Please contact CareCore National at 888-622-7329 (NY) or 888-647-5940 (NJ) to obtain authorization for these services. Authorization may also be obtained by fax to 888-444-1562 or on the web at www.carecorenational.com.
- Diagnostic left heart catheterization: Please contact CareCore National. at 888-622-7329 (NY) or 888-647-5940 (NJ) to obtain authorization for these services. Authorization may also be obtained by fax to 888-444-1562 or on the web at www.carecorenational.com.
If you have questions regarding this program, please visit the Aetna Cardiology Program FAQs web page, call CareCore National at 800-918-8924 extension 12217 or contact your Aetna network representative.
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