Check History (FI)

Chapter IV: Inquiries Submenu (01) Check History (FI) Purpose The CHECK HISTORY option allows providers to view their last three Medicare checks (payments). To access the CHECK HISTORY option from the FISS Online System INQUIRIES [...]

Beneficiary/CWF (10)

Chapter IV: Inquiries Submenu (01) Beneficiary/CWF (10) Purpose The purpose of the beneficiary screens is to provide access to all beneficiaries contained on the eligibility file. The provider can use this file to verify beneficiary data. [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: August 17, 2023

MLN Connects® Newsletter: August 17, 2023 News CMS.gov Website Refresh – Test Website Available for Feedback CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in Hawaii Due to Recent Wildfires Clotting [...]

Tracking my Enrollment Packet and Checking Status

Tracking my Enrollment Packet Once your packet is submitted (See the section on Submitting the Packet), a confirmation message is displayed on the screen with the assigned Packet ID (PID) number. The PID will be sent to the e-mail address [...]

I Am a Billing Service and “I Want to Connect Directly to the Part A FISS/DDE System”

I Am a Billing Service and “I Want to Connect Directly to the Part A FISS/DDE System” This selection will prompt you to complete the Logon Request Form. This option is for a third party who wishes to update an operator's contact information, [...]

Customer Experience Surveys

Customer Experience Surveys We are pleased to offer two new surveys for you to tell us about your experience with our Provider Contact Center. When you use our IVR system, access the survey from the main menu after you complete your [...]

Federally Qualified Health Center (All States)

Federally Qualified Health Center (All States) Member Name Facility State Banks, Amy Health Access Network, Inc. Maine Boyd-Gamson, Terry Santa Barbara County Public Health California [...]

Appeals

Appeals State MAC Appeals Address Qualified Independent Contractor Address and Phone Number Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Northern Mariana Island, Oregon, [...]

Medicare Rights & Protections

Medicare Rights & Protections Appeals Process Quality of Care Complaints Quality Care Finder – Compare Health Care Providers and Plans

EDI Help Desk Information

EDI Help Desk Information Toll-Free Number Jurisdiction 6: 877-273-4334 Jurisdiction K: 888-379-9132 Hours of Operation Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET * Closed for training on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 12:00–4:00 [...]

FISS/DDE

Fiscal Intermediary Standard System/Direct Data Entry DDE is a process that allows remote users online connectivity to the FISS, or mainframe, used by National Government Services to process Medicare claims. FISS/DDE connectivity will allow [...]

FISS/DDE

Fiscal Intermediary Standard System/Direct Data Entry DDE is a process that allows remote users online connectivity to the FISS, or mainframe, used by National Government Services to process Medicare claims. FISS/DDE connectivity will allow [...]

FISS/DDE

Fiscal Intermediary Standard System/Direct Data Entry DDE is a process that allows remote users online connectivity to the FISS, or mainframe, used by National Government Services to process Medicare claims. FISS/DDE connectivity will allow [...]

Congressional Offices

The Congressional Affairs Outreach and Education team at National Government Services, Inc. is committed to ensuring that congressional offices receive a timely response to your inquiries and helpful Medicare information. For your convenience, [...]

Appeals

Appeals Reopenings Telephone Reopening Unit Jurisdiction 6 Telephone Reopening Unit Contact Number Hours of Service Illinois 877-867-3418, Press 1 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. CT Closed for training on the [...]

J6 Part B Applying for an Extended Repayment Schedule

Applying for an Extended Repayment Schedule

DRG (Pricer/Grouper) (11)

Chapter IV: Inquiries Submenu (01) DRG (Pricer/Grouper) (11) Purpose This option will be used by the provider to research PPS information as it pertains to an inpatient stay. To access the DRG (Pricer/Grouper) option from the FISS Online [...]

RSNAT Pre-Pay Review

RSNAT Pre-Pay Review The RSNAT PA program has two components, PAR or prepayment review, which suppliers are able to use their discretion on the path that best suits their workflow. If a RSNAT supplier chooses to forgo the PA process for [...]

Billing and Coding Article Update for August 2023

Billing and Coding Article Update for August 2023 Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies (A56758) Effective 8/31/2023, the following ICD-10-CM codes were added to the "ICD-10-CM Codes That Support Medical Necessity" section (Group [...]