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Posting Date: 03/21/2022
National Government Services Medicare Spring 2022 Virtual Conference
National Government Services Medicare Spring 2022 Virtual Conference Medicare For You Wednesday, 5/11/2022 – Thursday, 5/12/2022 The NGS Provider Outreach and Education Team is holding our latest bi-annual virtual conference on Wednesday, [...]
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Posting Date: 05/10/2022
Are You Registered? The Spring 2022 Virtual Conference Medicare for You Begins Tomorrow!
Are You Registered? The Spring 2022 Virtual Conference Medicare for You Begins Tomorrow! Medicare for You offers valuable information that is fundamental for you, as a provider, to submit claims with the needed information so you realize the [...]
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Posting Date: 02/02/2021
Submit an Adjustment to Correct Claims Partially Denied by Automated LCD-NCD Denials
Submit an Adjustment to Correct Claims Partially Denied by Automated LCD-NCD Denials NGS would like to remind providers that using adjustment reason code “LN” to submit adjusted claims (xx7, xxQ), where changes were made to an LCD/NCD denied [...]
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Posting Date: 03/29/2016
Screen Movements
Chapter III: Navigating the Online System Screen Movements Purpose To move within the FISS/DDE Provider Online System, providers will perform several different screen movements. The following chart outlines the various screen [...]
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Posting Date: 08/18/2022
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, August 18, 2022
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, August 18, 2022 Discontinuing Use of Certificates of Medical Necessity & Durable Medical Equipment Information Forms News CMS Discontinuing the Use of Certificates of Medical [...]
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Posting Date: 02/16/2015
Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Features of the National Government Services Website The NGSMedicare.com website employs many features to make information more accessible. If you have comments or suggestions, please use our Site Feedback mechanism to let us [...]
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Posting Date: 08/18/2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Thursday, August 18, 2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Thursday, August 18, 2022 Creating a Roadmap for the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency News Creating a Roadmap for the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Health Care System Resiliency [...]
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Posting Date: 04/08/2025
New Version of PC-ACE: April 2025
New Version of PC-ACE: April 2025 PC-ACE Version 6.6 contains several CMS mandates and product enhancements including but not limited to the items listed below. 13891 – Implement Operating Rules – Phase III Electronic Remittance Advice [...]
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Posting Date: 05/25/2022
Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Member Name Group Email Aldrich, Elizabeth IPW (Independent Physicians of Wisconsin), Allen Family Practice ealdrich@ipw-offices.org Anderson, Benita Aurora Health Care Benita.Anderson@aurora.org [...]
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Posting Date: 05/12/2023
NGSConnex: Initiating and Checking Status of Reconsiderations
Did you know that you can save time and money by requesting a reconsideration via NGSConnex? When you submit reconsideration requests electronically using NGSConnex, you no longer need to complete a form, copy documentation and waste time with [...]
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Posting Date: 06/07/2024
Exemption Process for the Prior Authorization Program for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) services for date of service (DOS) on or after 7/1/2020 and subsequently added an exemption [...]
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Posting Date: 01/16/2025
Let’s Chat: Prior Authorization for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services
This Let’s Chat session focuses on Prior Authorization for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) services and is an informal opportunity for you to chat with our staff about the selected topic. During the session, you may ask us [...]
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Posting Date: 01/13/2025
Prior Authorization for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services – General PA
Join us for this general webinar about Prior Authorization for certain Hospital Outpatient Department (OPD) services. This webinar will have a non-clinical focus with emphasis on general requirements as listed in the OPD Operational Guide.
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Posting Date: 02/26/2025
Provider Enrollment: Initially Enrolling a Dentist in the Medicare Program
During this webinar, we’ll address the Medicare dental specialty codes and provide an overview of how to enroll using Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS) as well as using the CMS-855I paper application. This session is [...]
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Posting Date: 02/14/2025
Getting Access to PECOS
During this webinar, we’ll discuss how to obtain access to the Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) and gain connection to provider enrollment record as well as understand other Centers for Medicare & [...]
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Posting Date: 02/13/2025
PECOS: View and Manage Reassignments through Group Enrollment
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to view and manage reassignments through the group enrollment in Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS), including to add or terminate reassignments. Individual [...]
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Posting Date: 02/19/2025
Submitting Revalidation via PECOS
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to utilize the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) to be comfortable in navigating the system to [...]
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Posting Date: 02/28/2025
Provider Enrollment: Completing the CMS-855I Paper Application
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855I provider enrollment paper application for a group member, sole proprietor or sole owner and we’ll also focus on reassigning Medicare benefits.
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Posting Date: 02/13/2025
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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