LCD and Article Updates May/June 2024

LCD and Article Updates May/June 2024 Billing and Coding Articles L37485 Prostate Rectal Spacers This policy is retired and is no longer in effect for services rendered on or after 5/1/2024. A52863 Billing and Coding: Pain Management - [...]

Recovery Audit Contractor Reminders

Recovery Audit Contractor Reminders Did you know that Performant is now the RAC for all of National Government Services Part A and Part B lines of business in Jurisdiction 6 and Jurisdiction K? As part of the audit process, Performant may [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 30, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 30, 2024 News Hospice Interdisciplinary Team: Addition of Marriage and Family Therapists & Mental Health Counselors Revised Part B Inflation Rebate Guidance: Using the 340B Modifier — Reminder MLN [...]

National Government Services: Raising Awareness about Care Management

National Government Services: Raising Awareness about Care Management According to the CDC, six in ten adults in the U.S. have a chronic disease and four in ten adults have two or more. As your Medicare Contractor for Jurisdiction 6 and [...]

You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use - The Great American Smokeout Is Coming!

You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use - The Great American Smokeout Is Coming! Join us for our webinar series on Medicare’s preventative services, "Counseling to Prevent Tobacco Use" and “Telehealth and Tobacco Counseling.” Statistics [...]

National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment

National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment The proposed LCDs listed below are being presented for comment for the Jurisdiction 6 and Jurisdiction K MACs. The formal comment period extends from 5/30/2024 through 7/14/2024. These [...]

June 2024

In This Issue National Government Services Articles for Part A and Part B Providers Important Reminders for Your EDI Enrollment Save the Dates! CMS National Provider Enrollment Conference in San Diego: 8/28/2024-8/29/2024 A/B DME MAC [...]

Attention Illinois, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Providers: Senior Medicare Patrol Can Assist Medicare Providers!

Attention Illinois, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Providers: Senior Medicare Patrol Can Assist Medicare Providers! National Government Services is proud to announce a special project to assist our providers with your Medicare patients [...]

Attention Illinois, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Providers: Senior Medicare Patrol Can Assist Medicare Providers!

Supplemental Insurance

Section 2: Medicare Basics Supplemental Insurance Table of Contents Supplemental Insurance Medigap Plans Medigap Plans A–N Low-Income Beneficiaries Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Specified Low-Income Medicare [...]

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers-Register Today for June 11th Sessions!

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers-Register Today for June 11th Sessions! We’re gearing up for our second in the series of Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual [...]

SNF PPS Web Pricer

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 6, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 6, 2024 News CMS Roundup (May 31, 2024) Quality Payment Program: 2022 Performance Information on Medicare.gov Compare Tool Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program: June Confidential Feedback [...]

Supporting Documentation Information

Supporting Documentation Information

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers on Tuesday, June 4th

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers on Tuesday, June 4th! Our first in our series of Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference Tuesdays is right around [...]