Is Magellan A NIA?
1 National Imaging Associates, Inc. (NIA) is a subsidiary of Magellan Healthcare, Inc.
How do I get NIA approval?
Simply go to the RadMD website Opens a new window, select "New User" button and complete the application form. If requesting authorization through NIA's website and your request is pended, you will receive a tracking number, and NIA will contact you to complete the process.
What is Nia insurance?
California Health & Wellness oversees the NIA program and is responsible for claims adjudication. NIA manages non-emergent outpatient imaging/radiology services through contractual relationships with free-standing facilities. Prior authorization is required for the following outpatient radiology procedures: CT/CTA/CCTA.
What is Nia authorization?
Blue Shield of California is contracted with National Imaging Associates, Inc. (NIA) to provide medical necessity reviews and prior authorization for Advanced Imaging, and Spine and Pain Management.
What is RadMD?
Welcome to RadMD.com
RadMD is a user-friendly, real-time tool offered by Magellan Healthcare that provides ordering and imaging providers with instant access to submitting authorization requests for specialty procedures.
What does NIA Magellan do?
NIA Magellan will manage non-emergent outpatient radiology services through Health Republic s contractual relationships. WHICH MEDICAL PROVIDERS ARE AFFECTED? Which medical providers are affected by the outpatient imaging program? Any provider who orders or performs advanced imaging procedures in an outpatient setting.