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Posting Date: 04/14/2021
CGI Hosting an Upcoming Session on “Easier File Uploads for E-Filing in MCReF”
CGI Hosting an Upcoming Session on “Easier File Uploads for E-Filing in MCReF”Medicare Part A Cost Report: Easier File Uploads for e-Filing in MCReF Webcast:Date: Thursday 4/29/2021Time: 1:00–2:30 p.m. ETRegister today DescriptionMedicare [...]
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Posting Date: 04/12/2021
Behavioral Health Integration Services: Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model
Behavioral Health Integration Services: Psychiatric Collaborative Care ModelIntegrating behavioral health care with primary care (“behavioral health integration” or “BHI”) is an effective strategy for improving outcomes for the millions of [...]
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Posting Date: 04/07/2021
Checking the Status of Your Accelerated or Advanced Overpayment
Checking the Status of Your Accelerated or Advanced OverpaymentIf you requested an accelerated or advanced payment (AAP), then the overpayment amount is right at your fingertips. We would like to share some great tips on managing your accounts [...]
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Posting Date: 04/05/2021
COVID-19 Lump Sum Payments for RHCs and FQHCs
COVID-19 Lump Sum Payments for RHCs and FQHCsRHCs and FQHCs may request lump sum payments for administering COVID-19 vaccines in advance of cost report settlement. CMS, through your MAC, will pay you up front for COVID-19 vaccines and [...]
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Posting Date: 04/05/2021
Medicare Diabetes Maintenance Programs
Medicare Diabetes Maintenance ProgramsDiabetes management is an important topic to National Government Services. Patients diagnosed with diabetes may experience challenges with managing their diabetes and are more likely to experience many [...]
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Posting Date: 04/02/2021
Provider Enrollment: Submitting Claims Before the Effective Date
Provider Enrollment: Submitting Claims Before the Effective DateNational Government Services has noticed an increase of Part B claim submissions from Medicare enrolled group practices for rendering providers prior to receiving their approval [...]
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Posting Date: 03/25/2021
LCD and Article Updates for April 2021
LCD and Article Updates for April 2021New LCDs/ArticlesColon Capsule Endoscopy (CCE) (L38571)CCE is a noninvasive procedure that does not require air inflation or sedation and allows for minimally invasive and painless colonic evaluation. It is [...]
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Posting Date: 03/22/2021
About Appeals
About AppealsProviders and beneficiaries have the right to appeal claim determinations made by National Government Services. The purpose of the appeals process is to ensure the correct adjudication of claims. Appeals activities conducted by NGS [...]
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