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Posting Date: 02/01/2021
Acknowledgement Email
Acknowledgement Email Upon receipt of your application submission, the contact person (identified on application) will receive an email confirmation from: CustomerService-DoNotReply@cms.hhs.gov containing the PECOS web tracking number. [...]
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Posting Date: 08/21/2018
Approved Pending Regional Office Review
Approved Pending Regional Office Review For ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and portable x-ray suppliers (PXRS): When credentialing, you will receive an approved pending regional office review status in PECOS. National Government [...]
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Posting Date: 11/15/2021
Acknowledgement Email
Acknowledgement Email Upon receipt of your application submission, the contact person (identified on application) will receive an email confirmation from: NGS-PE-Communications@elevancehealth.com containing the NGS case number for tracking [...]
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Posting Date: 02/02/2021
Approval or Denial
Approval or Denial Approval Once your application is approved, you will receive an email containing a Medicare letter with PTAN. Review this letter to ensure that everything is accurate and if you have any questions, please contact the [...]
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Posting Date: 10/03/2024
Medicare Secondary Payer Provisions Group and Nongroup Health Plans
Who pays first? This Medicare Secondary Payer learning session will be on the provisions of group health plans that include working aged, disability and end stage renal disease and nongroup health plans that include auto, liability, no-fault, [...]
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Posting Date: 04/25/2024
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting Announcement
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting Announcement Table of Contents Jurisdiction 6/Jurisdiction K Part A/Part B MAC Requests to Present Registered Presenters (Slide Presentations Only) Observers Comments on Proposed LCDs [...]
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Posting Date: 10/03/2024
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting National Government Services is hosting a Proposed Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting on 10/24/2024. Details are available by accessing the Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting [...]
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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: 10/03/2024
Claim Denials During Hospice Elections Liability Reminder
Claim Denials During Hospice Elections Liability Reminder When a Medicare beneficiary elects hospice benefits, the hospice is required to provide all items and services needed for the hospice treatment and palliative care associated with it in [...]
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Posting Date: 10/03/2024
MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 3, 2024
MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 3, 2024 News HHS Releases Final Guidance for Second Cycle of Historic Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in Florida, [...]
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Posting Date: 10/04/2024
HCPCS 75580 Returning to Provider With Reason Code 32402
Part A claims being billed with HCPCS 75580 are receiving reason code 32402 when billed with the cardiology revenue code (048X) and cannot process for payment. CMS has determined that claims should be allowed to process when HCPCS 75580 is [...]
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Posting Date: 10/04/2024
Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model Claims Adjusted in Error
Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model Claims Adjusted in Error CMS informed NGS of an issue that occurred on 7/26/2024 impacting some claims from 2021 – 2024 related to the ACO REACH Model. CMS [...]
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Posting Date: 10/04/2024
Botulinum Toxins
Botulinum Toxins Botox, Myobloc, Dysport,Xeomin, spasticity, chemodenervation L33646 https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?LCDId=33646 A52848 https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleid=5284[...]
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Posting Date: 10/04/2024
Cervical Fusion
Cervical Fusion L39770 https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/lcd.aspx?lcdid=39770 A59632 https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/view/article.aspx?articleId=59632 A59772 [...]
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Posting Date: 10/04/2024
[RESOLVED] The Provider Contact Center Is Experiencing Phone Outages for All Lines of Business
[RESOLVED] The Provider Contact Center Is Experiencing Phone Outages for All Lines of Business Our Provider Contact Center Customer Services Representative phone lines were down for all lines of business. Technical support was engaged and the [...]
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Posting Date: 09/06/2023
Influenza Virus Vaccine and Administration
Preventive Services Guide Influenza Virus Vaccine and Administration Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus that causes mild to severe illness. According to the CDC, millions of people get the flu [...]
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Posting Date: 10/07/2024
Part B Medicare Administrative Contractor Overview for Dental Providers
The purpose of this webinar is to introduce dental providers to National Government Services and explain our role as the Medicare Administrative Contractor for Jurisdictions 6 and K. We’ll also share helpful resources related to coverage, [...]
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