Authorizations
Preferred IPA UM Department
P.O. Box 4449
Chatsworth, CA 91313
Phone: (800) 874-2091
Fax: (800) 874-2093
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Authorization for Admission
Nurse Case Managers are available 24/7 to facilitate transfers to in network facilities and/or provide authorization for admission. Refer to attached contact list or call:
Monday – Friday 8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M (800) 874-2091
Monday – Friday 5:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. + Weekend & Holidays (800) 280-8008
Hospital Admit – ER Contact Notification
2020 UM Holiday Schedule (After hours Phone Open)
New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Memorial Day – Monday, May 25, 2020
Independence Day – Friday, July, 3 2020
Labor Day – Monday, September 7, 2020
Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 26, 2020
Friday after Thanksgiving – Friday, November 27, 2020
Christmas Eve – Thursday, December 24, 2020
Christmas Day – Friday, December 25 , 2020
New Year’s Day – Friday, January 1, 2021