Authorizations

Referrals and authorizations for HMO members
Our Provider Manual for HMO members has information important to authorized and referred services you may provide. Please refer to the Utilization Management section of our manual and find the subtopics relevant to you and the services you provide, including:
- General information for HMO services
- Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) services
- Home Health/Hospice services
- Durable Medical Equipment (DME) services
- Psychiatric hospital services
Pre-Certification for KPIC PPO & POS Product Plans
Permanente Advantage, LLC ensures our members receive necessary, appropriate, and safe care while helping them navigate the health system and make the most of their benefits.
Use this link, Permanente Advantage, to access online resources that support working with Permanente Advantage and provide information about precertification.
Referrals and authorizations for Self-funded members
Our Provider Manual for Self-funded members has information important to authorized and referred services which you may provide. Please refer to the Utilization Management section of our manual and find the subtopics relevant to you and the services you provide, including:
- General information for self-funded services
- Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) services
- Home Health/Hospice services
- Durable Medical Equipment (DME) services