Fast Track Access

Fast Track Access You will be prompted for the fast-track access when you use a feature that requires provider authentication (NPI, PTAN, TIN).  Features: Claim Status, Checks, Remittance Statements, Patient Status, Appeal Status You [...]

General Information <8>

General Information <8> When General Information is selected, the IVR will present the caller with a submenu. Voice Touch-Tone Entry IVR Supplies Phone Numbers 1 Commonly requested telephone numbers [...]

Use National Government Services Self-Service Tools to Maximize your Workload

Use National Government Services Self-Service Tools to Maximize your Workload Our PCC telephone lines are busiest at the beginning and end of each month, and this creates long wait times for providers trying to resolve claim payments, denials, [...]

Common Denials Guide for Diabetes Self-Management Training and Medical Nutrition Therapy

Common Denials Guide for Diabetes Self-Management Training and Medical Nutrition Therapy National Government Services, MAC for Jurisdiction K and Jurisdiction 6, continues to provide you with resources to help reduce the burden of claim [...]

Non-Appealable Situations with Medicare Advantage Plans - Make Sure Your Staff is Aware

Non-Appealable Situations with Medicare Advantage Plans - Make Sure Your Staff is Aware When a Medicare Beneficiary enrolls in a MA Plan, that MA plan takes the place of Traditional Medicare benefits. National Government Services is [...]

Determine if Medicare is Primary or Secondary for a Beneficiary's Services

Table of Contents Determine if Medicare is Primary or Secondary for a Beneficiary's Services Step 1: Collect MSP Information from the Beneficiary During an MSP Screening Process Step 2: Check for Open MSP Records for a Beneficiary in [...]

Fundamentals of Medicare

Track the Status of Your Application

How to Search You may track the status of your provider enrollment application (PECOS or paper) submissions via the: Check Provider Enrollment Application Status tool by: Case number/web tracker id or NPI and TIN combination [...]