PRE-CERTIFICATION (Inpatient Hospital)
• All inpatient admissions and observation 24 hours or more require pre-certification with Dobson &
Associates. Failure to pre-certifiy may result in a reduction of benefits or a denial of claims.
• Contact Dobson & Associates toll free at 866-241-4934.
• Pre-certification should be done at least 10 days prior to a scheduled admission or within 48 hours for
emergency admission.
• DOBSON & ASSOCIATES CANNOT GIVE BENEFITS OR VERIFY ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES!
For benefits and eligibility please contact:
GROUP BENEFIT ADMINISTRATORS
801-972-1177 or 800-657-5377
• PRE-CERTIFICATION IS NOT A GUARANTEE OF PAYMENT. PAYMENT WILL BE BASED ON ELIGIBILITY AND PLAN GUIDELINES IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF SERVICE.