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Posting Date: 04/13/2025
Preventive Services: Initial Preventive Physical Examination and Annual Wellness Visit
Ensure that your patients obtain the wellness examinations they are eligible for by knowing the differences between the initial preventive physical examination and annual wellness visit. During this webinar, we'll review the coverage, coding [...]
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Posting Date: 09/09/2024
EDI Front End Clinical Edits
EDI Front End Clinical Edits EDI is continuing to implement EDI clinical business edits into the NGS EDI front end. These edits assist in proactively alerting providers of potential claim issues and provide resources to assist with avoiding [...]
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Posting Date: 04/15/2025
Depression Screening: Promoting Good Health Through Disease Prevention and Detection
Medicare covers many preventive services to keep your patients healthy. Preventive services can help find health problems early, when treatment works best, and can help keep your patients from getting certain diseases. Register today for an [...]
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Posting Date: 04/15/2025
Medicare Secondary Payer: The Fundamentals Part 1
This is part 1 of a 2-part webinar. In part 1, we introduce our Part A providers to the fundamentals (basics) of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) by providing a high-level overview of the Group Health Plan (GHP) and non-GHP MSP provisions. We [...]
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Posting Date: 04/15/2025
Medicare Secondary Payer: The Fundamentals Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part webinar. In part 2, we continue to introduce our Part A providers to Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) by providing a high-level overview of your MSP responsibilities per your Medicare provider agreement. You will learn [...]
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Posting Date: 04/15/2025
Collaborative Surgical Dressings Webinar Coming May 6, 2025
Collaborative Surgical Dressings Webinar Coming May 6, 2025 This is your opportunity to hear directly from the Medicare contractors regarding Medicare’s criteria necessary for the coverage of surgical dressings. Representatives from all four [...]
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Posting Date: 01/18/2022
Quarterly Top Ten Institutional EDI Edits
Quarterly Top Ten Institutional EDI Edits National Government Services EDI has identified the following top ten CEM edits that were received during Q1 2025 on the 277CA (Claims Acknowledgement) report for 837I 5010A1 formatted [...]
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Posting Date: 01/18/2022
Quarterly Top Ten Part B EDI Edits
Quarterly Top Ten Part B EDI Edits National Government Services EDI has identified the following Top Ten CEM edits that were received during the Q1 2025 on the 277CA (Claims Acknowledgement) report for 837P 5010A1 formatted claims. The [...]
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Posting Date: 11/25/2024
Termination of the Hospice Benefit Component of the VBID Model on 12/31/2024
Termination of the Hospice Benefit Component of the VBID Model on 12/31/2024 After carefully considering recent feedback about the increasing operational challenges of the Hospice Benefit Component and limited and decreasing participation [...]
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Posting Date: 04/16/2025
Counseling to Prevent Tobacco Use
In an effort to raise awareness and increase utilization of tobacco use counseling, we’ll focus on the effects of nicotine dependence including affected health consequences during this webinar. Medicare coverage, coding, billing and [...]
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Posting Date: 04/16/2025
Counseling to Prevent Tobacco Use
In an effort to raise awareness and increase utilization of tobacco use counseling, we’ll focus on the effects of nicotine dependence including affected health consequences during this webinar. Medicare coverage, coding, billing and [...]
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Posting Date: 04/16/2025
Acute Care Hospitals Preparing Inpatient Claims: Taking a Deeper Dive Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part webinar event (part 1 will be held on 4/17/2025). In part 2, Acute Care Hospitals (ACH) will learn how to complete inpatient claims for submission to Medicare in a variety of situations. Topics include bill types, [...]
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Posting Date: 04/16/2025
Federally Qualified Health Center Basic Billing and Reimbursement
Are you a federally qualified health center (FQHC) provider eager to deepen your understanding of billing and reimbursement under FQHC prospective payment system (PPS)? Whether you're new to the role or just need a refresher, this webinar is for you!
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Posting Date: 04/08/2025
[URGENT] NGSConnex Experiencing Intermittent Issues
NGSConnex Experiencing Intermittent Issues We are experiencing intermittent outages with NGSConnex. This is impacting Part A providers only. In some cases when a provider account is selected to perform a transaction such as ‘Eligibility [...]
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Posting Date: 04/08/2025
[RESOLVED] NGSConnex Experiencing Intermittent Issues
[RESOLVED] NGSConnex Experiencing Intermittent Issues We were experiencing intermittent outages with NGSConnex. This was impacting Part A providers only. In some cases when a provider account was selected to perform a transaction such as [...]
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Posting Date: 04/17/2025
Medicare Secondary Payer: Let’s Chat About Preparing MSP and Conditional Claims
Were you unable to attend our Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) and/or Conditional Billing webinars in January and February? Do you have questions about these topics? If so, join us for this "Let's Chat" session! You may ask questions and receive [...]
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Posting Date: 04/17/2025
Learn Over Lunch-NGSConnex Introduction
Are you considering utilizing NGSConnex and want to learn more about this portal? During this brief webinar, we will provide an overview of NGSConnex and all it has to offer.
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Posting Date: 07/07/2021
MSP Right Hand
Helpful Resources BCRC Contact Information Note: Providers should not contact the BCRC to set up new MSP records. Instead, report MSP coding on your MSP and conditional claims. Providers should not contact the BCRC to correct MSP records to [...]
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Posting Date: 04/17/2025
Using the Medicare Coverage Database: How to Find Important Medicare Coverage Information
Are you responsible for looking up whether a service is covered in the Medicare Program at your facility but you're not sure where to look for the most relevant information? As a healthcare provider, you are responsible for understanding and [...]
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Posting Date: 04/17/2025
New P.O. Boxes for Part B Claim Submitters in Connecticut and New York (Upstate Counties and Queens)
New P.O. Boxes for Part B Claim Submitters in Connecticut and New York (Upstate Counties and Queens) Effective 5/19/2025, National Government Services (NGS) is closing the following Paper Claim Submission P.O. Boxes: P.O. Box 6185 [...]
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