Long-Term Care Hospital PPS PC Pricer

Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS PC Pricer

Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS PC Pricer

How to Become a Medicare Enrolled OTP Supplier

How to Become a Medicare Enrolled OTP Supplier OTPs with current, valid, and full certification by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and accredited by a SAMHSA-approved accrediting body; including DEA and [...]

Prior Authorization Request for Outpatient Services: Botulinum Toxin

Prior Authorization Request for Outpatient Services: Blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis Repair and Brow Ptosis Repair

Prior Authorization Request for Outpatient Services: Vein Ablation

Prior Authorization Request for Outpatient Services: Rhinoplasty

Prior Authorization Request for Outpatient Services: Panniculectomy

Prior Authorization Requests Submitted by Exempt Providers Alert The National Government Services PA Department has observed an increase in submission of PAR for exempt providers. These submissions are from the HOPD and/or physician offices on [...]

Hospice Cap

Medicare Number

Chapter I: Online System Terminology Medicare Number Purpose The FISS DDE Provider Online System utilizes the terminology MBI to identify the beneficiary’s Medicare number. For the purpose of this manual, “Medicare [...]

Program Function Keys

Chapter III: Navigating the Online System Program Function Keys Purpose The following chart outlines the screen movement associated with each of the keyboard program function <F/PF> keys. Note: From a functional standpoint, [...]

About the 201 Pend Report

Chapter VII: Online Reports View Submenu (04) About the 201 Pend Report Purpose The 201 Pend Report is designed to assist providers in accessing information regarding the status of their submitted claims. This report is available to view [...]

About the 702 ACS Appeals Received Report

Chapter VII: Online Reports View Submenu (04) About the 702 ACS Appeals Received Report Description: The Automated Correspondence System (ACS) master record inputs into the system so that this daily report can be created to allow providers [...]

Request a Redetermination

Request a Redetermination The first level of appeal is the redetermination and is carried out by the MAC. Time limit to initiate = 120 days from date of receipt of the initial determination notice Time limit to complete the [...]

About NGSConnex

This user guide is specific to your line of business and state. To ensure you are viewing the correct user guide, check your information in the top right corner. If your line of business and state is not correct, please select your applicable [...]

Email Verification

Email Verification The Email Verification screen will display the first time you log in to NGSConnex. All NGSConnex users are required to complete a one-time verification to validate the email associated with their NGSConnex user profile. The [...]

Printing in NGSConnex

Printing in NGSConnex You have the ability to print in several areas of NGSConnex. The printable information will display in a separate window. Select the Printable View icon or link. Right-click your mouse to view and print or save [...]