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Posting Date: 08/11/2021
Get Help Submitting an Appeal Hard Copy
Get Help Submitting an Appeal Hard Copy Table of Contents Get Help Submitting an Appeal Hard Copy Step 1: Complete the Appeals Request Form Helpful Tips: [Return to Top] Get Help Submitting an Appeal Hard Copy All levels of appeals [...]
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Posting Date: 02/24/2022
Reopenings for Minor Errors and Omissions
Reopenings for Minor Errors and Omissions Table of Contents Reopenings for Minor Errors and Omissions Reopening Facts What is a Clerical Error? Clerical Error and Omission Reopening Request Request a Reopening - NGSConnex Request a Reopening - [...]
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Posting Date: 11/03/2023
Overpayment: How Should I Respond?
Table of Contents Overpayment: How Should I Respond? What Action Should I Take? Complete a Voluntary Refund Where Should I Send my Forms and Payments? [Return to Top] Overpayment: How Should I Respond? An overpayment may be [...]
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Posting Date: 02/02/2021
What Documents are Needed
What Documents are Needed Table of Contents What Documents are Needed Supporting Medical Records Ambulance Ambulatory Surgery, Operating Room, Lithotripsy and Preadmission Testing Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic and Therapeutic [...]
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Posting Date: 03/23/2015
Medicare Provider & Supplier Search
Medicare Provider & Supplier Search Search the CMS Website Find a doctor Find a supplier Search the National Government Services Website Medicare Participating Physicians Directory
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Posting Date: 12/19/2016
Social Security Administration Resources
Social Security Administration Resources Common Issues Handled by the Social Security Administration The following Medicare-related issues are the responsibility of the Social Security Administration (SSA) and should be handled by your local [...]
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Posting Date: 10/07/2010
Social Security Administration
Social Security Administration All Medicare/Social Security-related questions are handled by the closest Social Security office in each Congressional district for each state. The following describe reasons to contact the SSA regarding [...]
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Posting Date: 04/26/2023
Tobacco Cessation Counseling Doesn’t Have To Be Lengthy or Intimidating
Tobacco Cessation Counseling Doesn’t Have To Be Lengthy or Intimidating Did you know that tobacco cessation counseling is a covered Medicare service? Brief tobacco counseling provides substantial health benefits while producing cost savings. [...]
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Posting Date: 11/06/2023
Common Definitions for Claim Submission Types
Common Definitions for Claim Submission Types Appeals An appeal is an independent review of the initial or revised determination. Proceeding with an appeal is the responsibility of the provider. Overall there are five levels of appeal the [...]
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Posting Date: 10/10/2022
The Great American Smokeout is Coming!
The Great American Smokeout is Coming! As a health care professional who provides care to patients with Medicare, you can help protect the health of your patients by encouraging them to take advantage of Medicare-covered preventive services, [...]
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