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Posting Date: 04/15/2020
Request for Anticipated Payment Auto-Cancellation Extension
Request for Anticipated Payment Auto-Cancellation Extension Due to CMS guidelines during the Public Health Emergency, all RAPs processed during the PHE will have an additional 90 days from the date of the processed RAP to submit the claim for [...]
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Posting Date: 07/27/2020
Repayment of Accelerated and Advance Payments for Part B Providers Begins July 27
Repayment of Accelerated and Advance Payments for Part B Providers Begins July 27 Did you know that repayment period for the relief funds advanced payment begins 120 days after a provider received the payment? For the first 120 days, claims [...]
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Posting Date: 01/31/2020
Reminder: Hospitals Billing for the Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
Reminder: Hospitals Billing for the Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging On 1/9/2020, CMS issued additional instructions in SE20002, Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging- Approval of Using the K3 [...]
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Posting Date: 05/12/2020
Reminder: 340B Hospital Survey Closes 5/15
Reminder: 340B Hospital Survey Closes 5/15 Reminder: the 340B hospital survey closes on Friday, 5/15/2020. This survey is for hospitals paid under the OPPS, that were enrolled in the 340B program during calendar year Q4 2018 and/or Q1 2019. [...]
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Posting Date: 09/09/2020
Reminder: Medicare Patient Equal Care Policy is the Law
Reminder: Medicare Patient Equal Care Policy is the Law It has come to our attention that some providers are refusing to offer certain services to Medicare patients that they make available to private-pay patients and patients who have other [...]
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Posting Date: 09/03/2020
We Can Now Accept Electronic Appeal Requests Using the X12 275 Version 6020 Transaction
We Can Now Accept Electronic Appeal Requests Using the X12 275 Version 6020 Transaction National Government Services will now allow Medicare Part A and Part B providers to submit their claim appeal requests, including medical record [...]
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Posting Date: 11/20/2020
VBID Hospice Benefit Component Information Now Available
VBID Hospice Benefit Component Information Now Available Beginning on January 1, 2021, CMS is testing the inclusion of the Part A Hospice Benefit within the MA benefits package through the Hospice Benefit Component of the Value-Based Insurance [...]
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Posting Date: 12/15/2020
Updates to Nursing and Allied Health Education Medicare Advantage Payment Policies
Updates to Nursing and Allied Health Education Medicare Advantage Payment Policies Change Request 11642 Revised 12/15/2020 Revised 12/1/2020 Posted 8/24/2020
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