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Posting Date: 11/19/2021
Supervising Physicians
Supervising Physicians Supervision means the imaging is done under the physician’s overall control and direction and the licensed supervising physician is directly overseeing and ensuring the quality of medical care. An IDTF must have one or [...]
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Posting Date: 11/19/2021
Code Level Supervision
Code Level Supervision The supervision level required for diagnostic services is assigned by CMS. A list of diagnostic procedures and the supervision level required for each service is available in the CMS Medicare Physician Fee Schedule [...]
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Posting Date: 06/15/2021
Lung Cancer Screening
Lung Cancer Screening Early detection by screening is an important strategy for patients with a high risk for lung cancer. The LDCT is an additional preventive service benefit under the Medicare program. CMS established NCD for lung cancer [...]
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Posting Date: 05/14/2019
Claim Guidelines
Claim Guidelines The name and NPI of the referring/ordering provider must be in Items 17 and 17b of the CMS-1500 claim form or the EMC equivalent. An IDTF shall not be allowed to bill for any CPT or HCPCS codes that are solely therapeutic. [...]
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Posting Date: 12/02/2021
Credentialing, Enrollment and Revalidation
Credentialing, Enrollment and Revalidation Table of Contents Requirements Facilities that are not qualified Qualifications Application Forms You Will Need Required Application Fee Documentation State Survey, Tie-in Notice [...]
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Posting Date: 11/14/2024
Electronic Funds Transfer
EFT allows for claim payments to be electronically transferred to your bank in place of a hard copy check mailed to the facility. Medicare payments due a provider or supplier of services may be sent to a bank (or similar financial institution) [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
Electronic Funds Transfer Form and Instructions
Table of Contents Electronic Funds Transfer Form and Instructions Submitting the EFT Form CMS-588 EFT Completion Tips for Sole Proprietors, Sole Owners, Clinic/Groups, Organizations, Providers and Suppliers [Return to Top] Electronic [...]
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Posting Date: 10/23/2024
Medicare Part B Top Claim Denials
During this webinar, we’ll review the current top ten claim denials which are identified by internal claim data and provide guidance for correcting them, and solutions to prevent them from occurring on future claims. There will be time for your [...]
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Posting Date: 10/29/2024
Top Claim Errors Reviewed and Updated
Top Claim Errors Reviewed and Updated Using data analysis, we review and update the Top Claim Errors on a quarterly basis and provide: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error type; details that include steps you [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated
Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated We’ve reviewed and updated our educational FAQs. Visit our Help and FAQs page located within the Education section of our website. Topics available are: ASCA Appeals CAR T-cell [...]
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Posting Date: 10/29/2024
Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated
Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated We’ve reviewed and updated our educational FAQs. Visit our Help and FAQs page located within the Education section of our website. Please take time to review these FAQs for answers to [...]
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Posting Date: 10/23/2024
Steps to Claim Corrections
This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause [...]
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Posting Date: 10/23/2024
Steps to Claim Corrections
This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
Provider Enrollment Revalidation Overview
During this webinar, learn about important changes in the revalidation process, how to determine Medicare enrollment revalidation due date and information to avoid disruption in Medicare billing.
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
9/18/2024 Part B POE Advisory Group Meeting
9/18/2024 Part B POE Advisory Group Meeting Meeting Minutes Meeting Time: 10:00 a.m.‒12:00 p.m. ET Member Attendees: Elizabeth Aldrich, Dawson Ballard, Doris Barnes, Aurelia Barraco, Sheila Bembeneck, Madelon Berger, Todd Bergstrom, Louise [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
Notification of the 2025 Dollar Amount in Controversy Required to Sustain Appeal Rights for an Administrative Law Judge Hearing or Federal District Court Review
Notification of the 2025 Dollar Amount in Controversy Required to Sustain Appeal Rights for an Administrative Law Judge Hearing or Federal District Court Review The amount that must remain in controversy for ALJ hearing requests filed on or [...]
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Posting Date: 11/08/2024
Introduction to Medicare Contractors
Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are responsible for processing claims, managing policy and payment, and establishing regional policy guidelines. Are you aware that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) also uses several [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 24, 2024
MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 24, 2024 News CMS Roundup (October 18, 2024) Rural Health Clinic & Federally Qualified Health Center: Final CY 2024 Payment Policies Claims, Pricers, & Codes Home Health Consolidated [...]
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Posting Date: 06/03/2021
PECOS Correct and Resubmit Application Instructions
PECOS Correct and Resubmit Application Instructions Login to PECOS and select the following: My Associates View Enrollment for applicable enrollment under Existing Associates Correct and Resubmit for applicable [...]
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