Non-Emergency Ambulance Request / Medical Necessity Form

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United HealthCare Community Plan
West Region
Non-Emergency Ambulance Request / Medical Necessity Form
Fax completed form to: 901-795-0072
Phone: 901-405-0238
Today’s Date:_________________Patient’s County of Residence:________________
Patient’s Name: First________________________ Last________________________
Patient’s SSN:_______________________DOB:_____________Phone:____________
Patient’s Home Address: __________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Date of Transport/Apt: ___________________ Time: __________________________
Requested Ambulance Service Name: _______________________________
PICKUP LOCATION:
DESTINATION:
___________________________________
_________________________________
(
(Full name of facility)
Full name of facility)
_____________________________Room #_____
_________________________Room#___
(Street Address)
(Street Address)
___________________________________
_________________________________
(
(City, Zip, Phone#)
City, Zip, Phone#)
To be completed by the facility: Please check the appropriate conditions(s) listed below which would necessitate
transport by ambulance and thereby contradicting all other means of transport based on patient health and safety.
(Please check all that apply)
This patient:
__Is unable to get from bed without assistance, ambulate and sit in a chair, wheelchair
__Is not wheelchair able (can not stand, pivot, or ambulate and unable to assist themselves)
__Is comatose and requires monitoring
__Requires oxygen, no portable oxygen available
__This patient’s condition requires the use of restraints or is chemically restrained
__This patient has to remain immobile due to an unset fracture of the _____________
__Is frail/debilitated and at the time of service bed confined (Complete narrative)
__Is exhibiting signs of decreased or altered level of consciousness
__Is seizure prone and requires trained monitoring
__Suffers from paralysis and is bed confined
__Has decubitus ulcers and requires wound precautions
__Requires airway monitoring or suctioning
__Requires isolation precaution
(Narrative)_____________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I certify that the above patient is suffering from an illness or injury that contraindicates transportation by any means
other than an ambulance, as indicated by the reasons for ambulance use checked above.
Name of Attending Physician:______________________________ Date:_________________
Signature of Authorized Individual:_________________________ ___RN ___Discharge Planner
___MD/DO ___PA
********FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED IN FULL*******

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