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Posting Date: 01/13/2025

Prior Authorization for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services – The Exemption Process

In this webinar, the Exemption Team will compare the standard prior authorization review process to the exemption process with a focus on how to gain exemption status and remain exempt through the post pay claim review process.

Posting Date: 01/13/2025

Prior Authorization for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services – General PA

Join us for this general webinar about Prior Authorization for certain Hospital Outpatient Department (OPD) services. This webinar will have a non-clinical focus with emphasis on general requirements as listed in the OPD Operational Guide.

Posting Date: 02/19/2025

Part B Medicare Administrative Contractor Overview and Coverage for Dental Services

Medicare covers a limited number of dental services. The purpose of this webinar is to familiarize dental providers with National Government Services (NGS) and Medicare Part B dental coverage. Discussion will include an overview of the NGS [...]

Posting Date: 02/04/2025

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database

Medicare offers several tools to help providers bill their services. Many questions you have can be answered by learning how to access and use the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database. We hope you'll join us for an overview of this database.

Posting Date: 01/29/2025

NGSConnex: Part B Redetermination Notifications

Beginning in March 2025, National Government Services will discontinue mailing paper Medicare Redetermination Notices (MRNs) when Part B redetermination requests are submitted through NGSConnex. During this webinar, we’ll share information and [...]

Posting Date: 01/29/2025

NGSConnex: Part B Redetermination Notifications

Beginning in March 2025, National Government Services will discontinue mailing paper Medicare Redetermination Notices (MRNs) when Part B redetermination requests are submitted through NGSConnex. During this webinar, we’ll share information and [...]

Posting Date: 02/24/2025

The National Correct Coding Initiatives Procedure-to-Procedure and Medically Unlikely Edits

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) program to promote national correct coding. Incorrect coding often leads to improper payment and increases the paid claims error rate. If [...]

Posting Date: 01/30/2025

Preventive Services: Screening for Cardiovascular Disease and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

During this webinar, we'll review the coverage, coding and billing guidelines for cardiovascular disease (CVD) screening blood tests, intensive behavioral therapy for CVD and ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm preventive services.

Posting Date: 01/31/2025

Billing Telehealth Services for Part B Providers

During this webinar, we’ll provide you with insight into covered Medicare telehealth services and coverage requirements. We’ll discuss originating sites, distant sites and billing and payment guidelines.