Just FYI for any patients that have Blue Cross that need an auth for a skilled Nursing Facility the process is to fax a cover letter with: pt's name and date of birth, member id. accepting facilty and date of service or admission, ex. scallop shell 10/04/22 an order from the pcp any clinical notes or therapy notes Send fax to 401-459-1623 or call Blue cross at 401-459-1000 ext. 3012 opt 4 This is for short term rehab