-
Posting Date: 03/01/2021
Jurisdiction 6 MAC Fact Sheet
Jurisdiction 6 Medicare Administrative Contractor Fact Sheet National Government Services, Inc. has a long history of supporting federal health agencies such as CMS. Throughout the country, NGS has efficient operation, financial and human [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 04/11/2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: CMS Proposes Policies to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Health Equity — April 10, 2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: CMS Proposes Policies to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Health Equity — April 10, 2023 Proposed Rule CMS Proposes Policies to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Health Equity Posted 4/11/2023
Read More -
Posting Date: 04/14/2020
NGS Telehealth Billing FAQs for COVID-19
NGS Telehealth Billing FAQs for COVID-19 Changes What has changed in Medicare coverage for telehealth services? Answer: There are 85 new codes added to the list of services that can be delivered via telehealth. List of Telehealth [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 05/23/2023
Accessing the NGS FISS DDE System
Accessing the NGS FISS DDE System As we previously communicated via the May 2023 Dark Days for CMS Data Migration - Rescheduled May 2023 Dark Days for Data Center Migration, the Medicare Part A CMS Data Center Migration took place this past [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 04/18/2023
Attention Home Health and Hospice Providers Using NGSConnex to Submit Level One Appeals Redetermination Requests
Attention Home Health and Hospice Providers Using NGSConnex to Submit Level One Appeals Redetermination Requests National Government Services strongly recommends that all providers, including home health and hospice agencies, utilize NGSConnex [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 05/24/2023
Billing and Coding Article Updates for May and June 2023
Billing and Coding Article Updates for May and June 2023 Self-Administered Drug Exclusion List: Medical Policy Article A53021 (JK) and A53022 (J6) The article has been updated to add: Adalimumab-aacf (Idacio®), Adalimumab-afzb (Abrilada™), [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 05/25/2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 25, 2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 25, 2023 News DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program: Temporary Gap Period Starts January 1 CMS Roundup (May 19, 2023) Medicare Providers: Deadlines for Joining an Accountable Care Organization [...]
Read More -
Posting Date: 05/25/2023
Billing and Reimbursement for Penile Pressure Cuff
Billing and Reimbursement for Penile Pressure Cuff Effective 6/1/2023, when billing for penile pressure cuff used for the provision of a voiding pressure study, please submit using CPT code 55899 (unlisted procedure, male genital [...]
Read More