Hospice Levels of Care: Routine Home Care

Hospice Levels of Care: Routine Home Care There are four levels of care in the Medicare hospice benefit. Hospices are paid a per diem rate based on the number of days and level of care provided during the election period. The four levels of [...]

New Medical Review Frequently Asked Questions

New Medical Review Frequently Asked Questions We’ve added Medical Review Frequently Asked Questions to our website. Visit our Help and FAQs web page for common questions and answers related to Medical Review and other topics including: EDI, [...]

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Registration is Open for the National Government Services Medicare Fall 2021 Virtual Conference!

Registration is Open for the National Government Services Medicare Fall 2021 Virtual Conference! The National Government Services POE Team is holding our latest bi-annual virtual conference on Tuesday, 11/9/2021 and Wednesday, 11/10/2021. This [...]

National Government Services Medicare Fall 2021 Virtual Conference

National Government Services Medicare Fall 2021 Virtual Conference The National Government Services POE Team's biannual virtual conference is scheduled for Tuesday, 11/9/2021 and Wednesday, 11/10/2021. This two full-day virtual conference [...]

Save Time and Money by Submitting your Appeals (Reopenings & Redeterminations) Electronically

Save Time and Money by Submitting your Appeals (Reopenings & Redeterminations) Electronically Two easy ways to submit. National Government Services will now allow Medicare Part A and Part B providers to submit claim appeal requests, [...]

Improving Customer Experience in 2021

Improving Customer Experience in 2021 We are committed to improving your experience. Please watch this two-minute video that explains how each day we review comments from providers who submit surveys to let us know what is working well and how [...]

Provider Action To Be Taken Following the Provider-Based Mid-Build Audit

Provider Action To Be Taken Following the Provider-Based Mid-Build Audit The off-campus PBDs that were “mid-build” prior to 11/2/2015 received mid-build determination letters in January 2021 from the CMS mid-build audit contractor, Cahaba [...]