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Posting Date: 08/30/2021
Understanding the Medicare Summary Notice and Options
Understanding the Medicare Summary Notice and Options If you get a Medicare-covered service, you’ll get an MSN in the mail every three months. The notice shows all your services that your Medicare provider of service billed to Medicare during [...]
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Posting Date: 03/25/2024
Attention Electronic Billers
Attention Electronic Billers National Government Services has experienced issues with electronic files downloaded by some of our trading partners (those who receive electronic files directly from NGS). This was not a widespread issue and only [...]
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Posting Date: 03/25/2024
Attention! New CMS-588 Electronic Funds Transfer Authorization Agreement (11/23) Version
Attention! New CMS-588 Electronic Funds Transfer Authorization Agreement (11/23) Version Effective 4/30/2024 the MACs may only accept the CMS-588 EFT (11/23) version, the outdated form will be returned. NOTE: An electronic application [...]
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Posting Date: 03/25/2024
LCD and Article Updates for March/April 2024
LCD and Article Updates for March/April 2024 Local Coverage Determinations Fluid Jet System Treatment for LUTS/BPH (L38367) The age limitation of >80 years of age has been removed, effective for services rendered on or after 4/1/2024. [...]
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Posting Date: 03/26/2024
Medicare Part B General Billing
Medicare Part B General Billing Claims for drugs and biologicals are mandatory assignment. Claims submitted as nonassigned will be converted to adjudicate as assigned. When billing drugs or biologicals, the drug name, dosage and invoice price [...]
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Posting Date: 03/26/2024
Patient-Supplied or Free-of-Charge Drugs
Patient-Supplied or Free-of-Charge Drugs When a patient purchases a drug and the physician administers it, the cost of the drug is not covered because it does not represent a cost to the physician. However, the administration of the drug is a [...]
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Posting Date: 11/12/2020
Providers Performing Facet Joint Injections (CPT Code 64476)
Providers Performing Facet Joint Injections (CPT Code 64476) The OIG released the results of an investigation into facet joint injections. Per the OIG report: "Facet joint injections are typically performed using radiological guidance [...]
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Posting Date: 03/26/2024
Related Content
Related Content LCD L33394 - Drugs and Biologicals, Coverage of, for Label and Off-Label Uses Drug Coverage under Different Parts of Medicare Medicare Program Discarded Drugs and Biologicals - JW Modifier and JZ Modifier Policy Frequently [...]
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Posting Date: 11/02/2021
Intravitreal Beovu (Brolucizumab-dbl) Billing
Intravitreal Beovu (Brolucizumab-dbl) Billing National Government Services has seen multiple variations of billing from providers for Intravitreal Beovu. This job aid provides clarification and proper billing for this drug. For Medicare [...]
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Posting Date: 03/27/2024
Drugs and Biologicals
Drugs and Biologicals We’ve updated the drugs and biologicals section of our website to offer easier navigation to the information you need. Updates include: Created a left-side navigation list with hyperlinks to specific information Added [...]
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