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Posting Date: 06/20/2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 20, 2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 20, 2019 MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 20, 2019 View this edition as a PDF News New Medicare Card: 75% of Claims Submitted with MBI IRF: Voluntary Appeals Settlement Options CMS Proposes to [...]
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Posting Date: 06/06/2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 6, 2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 6, 2019 MLN Connects® for Thursday, June 6, 2019 View this edition as a PDF News Medicare Shared Savings Program: Submit Notice of Intent to Apply Beginning June 11 Promoting Interoperability Program: [...]
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Posting Date: 05/30/2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, May 30, 2019
MLN Connects® for Thursday, May 30, 2019 MLN Connects® for Thursday, May 30, 2019 View this edition as a PDF News New Medicare Card Flyer for Your Patients Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Final Rule Hospice [...]
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Posting Date: 06/06/2019
National Government Services Proposed Local Coverage Determinations for Comment
National Government Services Proposed Local Coverage Determinations for Comment The following proposed LCDs are open for comment from 6/6/2019‒7/20/2019 and are listed on the Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting Announcement agenda: [...]
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Posting Date: 09/25/2019
Sleep Study Scoring and Testing Physician Letter
Sleep Study Scoring and Testing Physician Letter CGS and Noridian, the DME MAC for J6 and JK respectively, have issued a new Dear Physician letter in regard to sleep study scoring and testing. The letters were issued by these contractors as [...]
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Posting Date: 08/01/2019
External Counterpulsation Billing (G0166)
External Counterpulsation Billing (G0166) National Government Services has discovered providers are billing invalid places of services for G0166 (External Counterpulsation, per treatment session) as per The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]
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Posting Date: 08/28/2019
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Prostate cancer is the most common non skin cancer among men in the United States. It is a disease that in which malignant cancer cells form in the tissues of the prostate. Prostate cancer is [...]
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Posting Date: 06/10/2019
Opt Out Affidavits Database
Opt Out Affidavits Database Need to verify if a provider has opted out of Medicare? A resource for a list of opt out providers is located on the Medicare Opt Out Affidavits Database, verify status with effective date range. Instructions for [...]
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Posting Date: 08/14/2019
October 2019 Release Dark Days for the Common Working File Hosts
October 2019 Release Dark Days for the Common Working File Hosts For the upcoming October 2019 Release, CWF will be observing dark days starting Friday, 10/4/2019 through Sunday, 10/6/2019 to accommodate the anticipated duration of this [...]
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Posting Date: 09/13/2019
October 2019 Fiscal Intermediary Standard System Direct Data Entry Screen Changes
October 2019 Fiscal Intermediary Standard System Direct Data Entry Screen Changes The following updates will be made to existing screens and implemented on 10/1/2019. Entry added for new Bone Density HCPCS 0508T eligibility dates to MAP175M. [...]
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