Participant and Provider Customer Service Sample Clauses

Participant and Provider Customer Service. The TPA is responsible for responding to inquiries from participants, providers, and OI regarding the services provided by the TPA through a toll free telephone line. The normal service hours, in Central Standard Time, are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. In addition, a voice message system shall be available after normal business hours, 7 days-a-week, other than scheduled maintenance times, to participants and providers. The TPA is responsible for maintaining a separate participant customer service area with a separate dedicated toll-free number for participants. The TPA must maintain a well-trained exclusive customer service department for participants capable of addressing all benefit and procedure questions. The TPA is responsible for maintaining a separate provider customer service area with a separate toll-free number for verification of participant eligibility, benefit questions, and claims status, and if requested, an estimate of allowable charges. In addition, the TPA is responsible for maintaining a self-serve system to providers for verification of participant eligibility, benefit summaries, deductible and co-insurance maximum accumulation amounts and claims status. This self-serve system must be available twenty-four (24) hours, seven (7) days a week. The TPA is responsible for maintaining an automatic call distribution system capable of tracking and reporting phone activity for both participant and provider customer service numbers. The TPA is required to participate in activities with OI in responding to participant or provider inquiries or complaints relating to TPA services. The TPA must cooperate with OI and with all other contractors of the Board with respect to ongoing coordination and delivery of health care services and in any transition of responsibilities. The TPA is responsible for responding to inquiries from employer units concerning administrative procedures and benefits.
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