This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat ... This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat sessions are informal opportunities for our providers to chat with our Provider Outreach and Education (POE) team about selected topics. During these sessions, you may ask us questions about the selected topic and our panel of relevant subject-matter experts will provide answers. We encourage you to bring and ask your questions, but you may attend and listen into the session even if you do not have questions to ask. Note: We cannot address beneficiary or claim-specific questions with protected health information (PHI). For these questions, please contact our Provider Contact Center (PCC). Since this is a Q&A session, there is no presentation material(s) to download.
Who Should Attend
All of our Part A provider types including HH+H , FQHC and RHCs who have questions regarding MSP.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
There are no materials to download for this session
During this webinar, providers and office staff members will learn about Medicare Part B overpayments and the appropriate steps to reporting an ... During this webinar, providers and office staff members will learn about Medicare Part B overpayments and the appropriate steps to reporting an overpayment. Subject-matter experts will be on hand to answer your questions following the presentation.
Who Should Attend
Providers and suppliers who submit claims to Medicare Part B. New providers and new staff members. Small and large provider groups are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for all provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we'll review what NGSConnex has to offer including registration, logging in, creating and managing accounts, a brief ... During this webinar, we'll review what NGSConnex has to offer including registration, logging in, creating and managing accounts, a brief discussion of transactions that can be completed and available resources. If you are new to NGSConnex or would like a refresher on what the NGSConnex portal offers, this webinar is for you.
Who Should Attend
All providers and staff members who bill Medicare claims to NGS are encouraged to attend.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we'll educate new staff, or those needing a refresher on basic Medicare Part B ambulance billing guidelines. During this webinar, we'll educate new staff, or those needing a refresher on basic Medicare Part B ambulance billing guidelines.
Who Should Attend
Ambulance providers/suppliers who bill National Government Services for Medicare Part B claims.
Registration Information
Preregistration is mandatory for this free webinar. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar we’ll provide and in-depth overview of Medicare Part B drug and biological coverage guidelines, pricing, reimbursement and ... During this webinar we’ll provide and in-depth overview of Medicare Part B drug and biological coverage guidelines, pricing, reimbursement and proper billing criteria. We’ll also share educational resources to help ensure proper claim submission.
Who Should Attend
Part B physicians and nonphysician practitioners who furnish these types of services to their patients.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to view and manage reassignments through the group enrollment in PECOS, including to ... During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to view and manage reassignments through the group enrollment in PECOS, including to add or terminate reassignments. Individual providers must currently have an active enrollment with the state the group is practicing to be able to add a reassignment through the group enrollment.
Who Should Attend
Part B providers, suppliers, groups, organizations, physicians, nonphysician practitioners and provider credentialing staff.
Registration Information
Preregistration is mandatory for this free webinar. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we'll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855B provider enrollment paper application for a clinic, group, or ... During this webinar, we'll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855B provider enrollment paper application for a clinic, group, or supplier.
Who Should Attend
Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855A provider enrollment paper application. During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855A provider enrollment paper application.
Who Should Attend
Part A, FQHC and HH+H institutional suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll discuss how to obtain access to the Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) and gain ... 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 CMS systems and how they relate. These systems include National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) and Identity & Access (I&A) Management System. This session will not include detailed instructions on how to complete and submit for provider enrollment applications via PECOS.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is intended for Part A, FQHC, HH+H and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, learn about important changes in the revalidation process, how to determine Medicare enrollment revalidation due date and ... 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.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is intended for Part A, FQHC, HH+H and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration is mandatory for this free webinar. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this session, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions about all accepts of provider enrollment. Answers will be provided by a panel of ... During this session, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions about all accepts of provider enrollment. Answers will be provided by a panel of subject-matter experts. As this is a question-and-answer session, there is no presentation available.
Who Should Attend
Part A, FQHC, HH+H and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
There are no materials to download for this session
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to utilize the CMS Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) ... During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to utilize the CMS Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) to be comfortable in navigating the system to submit a provider enrollment electronic application.
Who Should Attend
Part A, FQHC, HH+H and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855I provider enrollment paper application for a group member, sole ... 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.
Who Should Attend
Individual physician and nonphysician practitioners who are a sole owner, sole proprietor and/or reassign any/all Medicare benefits. It is also intended for any group, entity, or individual that will be adding, updating, or terminating reassignment for individual physician or nonphysician practitioner.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
While the Medicare program generally excludes routine foot care services from coverage, there are specific indications or exceptions under which ... While the Medicare program generally excludes routine foot care services from coverage, there are specific indications or exceptions under which there are program benefits. Medicare payment may be made for routine foot care when the patient has a systemic disease, such as metabolic, neurologic, or peripheral vascular disease, of sufficient severity that performance of such services by a nonprofessional person would put the patient at risk. During this webinar, we will review the Local Coverage Determination policy for Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails (L33636) and the Related Local Coverage Article (A57759).
Who Should Attend
Part B Podiatrists and billing staff who submit claims to Medicare Part B are encouraged to attend this session.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll provide a brief overview of an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) provider, an understanding of submitting the CMS-855A or ... During this webinar, we’ll provide a brief overview of an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) provider, an understanding of submitting the CMS-855A or CMS-855B paper application and how to complete the provider enrollment Internet-based PECOS to initially enroll with Medicare as an OTP.
Who Should Attend
Part A and Part B providers furnishing opioid use disorder treatment services at Opioid Treatment Program Facilities.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll give direction for the PECOS application on understanding how to manage signatures and respond to additional ... During this webinar, we’ll give direction for the PECOS application on understanding how to manage signatures and respond to additional information request from submitted applications.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is intended for Part A, FQHC, HH+H, and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) ... The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) services for date of services (DOS) on or after 7/1/2020. CMS believes prior authorization for certain hospital OPD services will ensure that Medicare beneficiaries continue to receive medically necessary care while protecting the Medicare Trust Fund from improper payments and keeping the medical necessity documentation requirements unchanged for providers. As a condition of payment, Prior Authorization is now required for eight categories of services when provided in a hospital outpatient department. This session will include a detailed program overview focusing on how to successfully submit requests, pursue a streamlined process, and recognize commonly found errors. Hospital providers, physicians, and other Medicare practitioners are invited to join this webinar to learn all about this program!
Who Should Attend
All providers whose facilities perform current prior authorization outpatient department (PA OPD) procedures are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format are integral to PA OPD program success
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) ... 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 process. Join this session to learn more about the exemption process. This session includes a detailed review on how to become exempt and remain exempt.
Who Should Attend
All providers whose facilities perform current prior authorization outpatient department (PA OPD) procedures are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format are integral to PA OPD program success.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Do you see the same rejections and return to providers (RTPs) over and over? Do you know how to correct the most common errors and more ... Do you see the same rejections and return to providers (RTPs) over and over? Do you know how to correct the most common errors and more importantly how to avoid them in the future? In this session we’ll review the most common reason codes assigned to the home health notice of admission (NOA) and period of care claims, and discuss steps to correct them. There will also be an opportunity for questions and answers after a brief presentation.
Who Should Attend
Billing staff, billing managers and compliance officers of all home health providers with National Government Services as their MAC.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Duplicate denials continue to be one of the top billing errors. Unnecessary duplicate filing of Medicare claims cost the provider's office ... Duplicate denials continue to be one of the top billing errors. Unnecessary duplicate filing of Medicare claims cost the provider's office valuable time and resources as well as Medicare's time and money to process them. Please join us for tips on how to avoid them.
Who Should Attend
All provider types to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization. Small and large provider practices are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for those provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
This webinar will assist Part B providers with navigating tables for the National Correct Coding Initiative and the medically unlikely edits. ... This webinar will assist Part B providers with navigating tables for the National Correct Coding Initiative and the medically unlikely edits. We'll also review proper modifiers to use to avoid denials. There will be time for your questions following the presentation.
Who Should Attend
Physicians, nonphysican practitioners and associated billing/office staff who submit claims to Medicare Part B. New providers and new staff members. Small and large provider groups are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for all provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
This webinar will assist Part B providers with navigating tables for the National Correct Coding Initiative and the medically unlikely edits. ... This webinar will assist Part B providers with navigating tables for the National Correct Coding Initiative and the medically unlikely edits. We'll also review proper modifiers to use to avoid denials. There will be time for your questions following the presentation.
Who Should Attend
Physicians, nonphysican practitioners and associated billing/office staff who submit claims to Medicare Part B. New providers and new staff members. Small and large provider groups are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for all provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Join us as we review billing guidelines for physical and occupational therapy. We'll review when to apply the KX modifier and the importance of ... Join us as we review billing guidelines for physical and occupational therapy. We'll review when to apply the KX modifier and the importance of appropriate medical documentation. National Government Services has a Local Coverage Determination (L33631) and a Billing and Coding Article (A56566) for Outpatient Physical and Occupational Therapy Services. It will be beneficial to review this policy prior to attending the session. There will be an opportunity to address your questions following the presentation.
Who Should Attend
Medicare Part B Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists are encouraged to attend this session.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
During this webinar, we'll review the Medicare coverage, coding, and billing guidelines for intensive behavioral therapy for obesity and screening ... During this webinar, we'll review the Medicare coverage, coding, and billing guidelines for intensive behavioral therapy for obesity and screening for depression in adults.
Who Should Attend
This webinar will be of interest to all Part B providers who furnish these types of preventive services to their Medicare patients.
Registration Information
Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
During this webinar, we’ll provide an overview of our website and guide you through the many resources NGSMedicare has available right at your ... During this webinar, we’ll provide an overview of our website and guide you through the many resources NGSMedicare has available right at your fingertips. We’ll address any questions you have following the overview; we hope you’ll join us.
Who Should Attend
All Part B providers to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization. Small and large provider practices are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for all Part B provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
Do you see the same rejections and return to providers (RTPs) over and over? Do you know how to correct the most common errors and more ... Do you see the same rejections and return to providers (RTPs) over and over? Do you know how to correct the most common errors and more importantly how to avoid them in the future? In this session we’ll review the most common reason codes assigned to the hospice the hospice notice of election (NOE) and claims, and discuss steps to correct them. There will also be an opportunity for questions and answers after a brief presentation.
Who Should Attend
Billing staff, billing managers and compliance officers of all hospice providers with National Government Services as their MAC.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two (2) days prior to the event.
Do you find yourself struggling with understanding your denials, rejections and return to provider (RTP) claims? Do you want to be proactive in ... Do you find yourself struggling with understanding your denials, rejections and return to provider (RTP) claims? Do you want to be proactive in order to avoid unnecessary errors? During this session, we will review the top claim errors based on recent data analysis. Attendees will learn how to utilize reason codes to understand why a claim denied, rejected or RTP'd to assist you with cash flow consistency. Learn helpful tips on preventing the most common errors. Resources will also be provided.
Who Should Attend
All providers who submit claims on a UB-04 or its electronic equivalent.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two (2) days prior to the event
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) ... 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 process. Join this session to learn more about the exemption process. This session includes a detailed review on how to become exempt and remain exempt.
Who Should Attend
All providers whose facilities perform current PA OPD procedures are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format are integral to PA OPD program success.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two (2) days prior to the event.
This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments, ... This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments, or denials. We will guide you through the CMS-1500 claim form and the electronic equivalent loops and segments. We will also review some common errors found in claims submission, which will help you in submitting claims correctly the first time. If you are a paper or electronic claims submitter, new to submitting claims or just need a refresher on claim submissions, this webinar is for you. We hope you will join us!
Who Should Attend
New or established physicians, nonphysician practitioners, groups and staff members.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
When claims are submitted with invalid, incomplete or incorrect information, our claims processing system will detect these errors and will reject ... When claims are submitted with invalid, incomplete or incorrect information, our claims processing system will detect these errors and will reject claims as unprocessable. Our goal is to assist our providers in submitting claims correctly the first time. Join us as we review the common errors found and what appropriate next steps should be taken.
Who Should Attend
All provider types to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization. Small and large provider practices are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for those provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct ... This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause claim and payment delays and offer steps to correct them.
Who Should Attend
New or established physicians, nonphysician practitioners, groups and staff members.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct ... This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause claim and payment delays and offer steps to correct them.
Who Should Attend
New or established physicians, nonphysician practitioners, groups and staff members.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments, ... This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments, or denials. We will guide you through the CMS-1500 claim form and the electronic equivalent loops and segments. We will also review some common errors found in claims submission, which will help you in submitting claims correctly the first time. If you are a paper or electronic claims submitter, new to submitting claims or just need a refresher on claim submissions, this webinar is for you. We hope you will join us!
Who Should Attend
New or established physicians, nonphysician practitioners, groups and staff members.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
When claims are submitted with invalid, incomplete or incorrect information, our claims processing system will detect these errors and will reject ... When claims are submitted with invalid, incomplete or incorrect information, our claims processing system will detect these errors and will reject claims as unprocessable. Our goal is to assist our providers in submitting claims correctly the first time. Join us as we review the common errors found and what appropriate next steps should be taken.
Who Should Attend
All provider types to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization. Small and large provider practices are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for those provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
This session is focused on the basics of Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). We will discuss what RHCs are, how to enroll as an RHC, and what types of ... This session is focused on the basics of Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). We will discuss what RHCs are, how to enroll as an RHC, and what types of Medicare services are covered and noncovered in this facility type. In addition, attendees will learn about how RHCs are paid through the All Inclusive Rate (AIR) for services rendered and the requirements for submitting quarterly Credit Balance Reports and annual Cost Reports. Helpful resources and references also will be provided.
Who Should Attend
Rural Health Clinic staff. Small providers are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for those provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event.
This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat ... This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat sessions are informal opportunities for our providers to chat with our Provider Outreach and Education (POE) team about selected topics. During these sessions, you may ask us questions about the selected topic and our panel of relevant subject-matter experts will provide answers. We encourage you to bring and ask your questions, but you may attend and listen into the session even if you do not have questions to ask. Note: We cannot address beneficiary or claim-specific questions with protected health information (PHI). For these questions, please contact our Provider Contact Center (PCC). Since this is a Q&A session, there is no presentation material(s) to download.
Who Should Attend
All of our Part A provider types including HH+H , FQHC and RHCs who have questions regarding MSP.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
There are no materials to download for this session
This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat ... This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat sessions are informal opportunities for our providers to chat with our Provider Outreach and Education (POE) team about selected topics. During these sessions, you may ask us questions about the selected topic and our panel of relevant subject-matter experts will provide answers. We encourage you to bring and ask your questions, but you may attend and listen into the session even if you do not have questions to ask. Note: We cannot address beneficiary or claim-specific questions with protected health information (PHI). For these questions, please contact our Provider Contact Center (PCC). Since this is a Q&A session, there is no presentation material(s) to download.
Who Should Attend
All of our Part A provider types including HH+H , FQHC and RHCs who have questions regarding MSP.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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There are no materials to download for this session
This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat ... This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat sessions are informal opportunities for our providers to chat with our Provider Outreach and Education (POE) team about selected topics. During these sessions, you may ask us questions about the selected topic and our panel of relevant subject-matter experts will provide answers. We encourage you to bring and ask your questions, but you may attend and listen into the session even if you do not have questions to ask. Note: We cannot address beneficiary or claim-specific questions with protected health information (PHI). For these questions, please contact our Provider Contact Center (PCC). Since this is a Q&A session, there is no presentation material(s) to download.
Who Should Attend
All of our Part A provider types including HH+H , FQHC and RHCs who have questions regarding MSP.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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There are no materials to download for this session
This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat ... This Let’s Chat session will focus on questions our Part A providers have regarding the topic of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Let's Chat sessions are informal opportunities for our providers to chat with our Provider Outreach and Education (POE) team about selected topics. During these sessions, you may ask us questions about the selected topic and our panel of relevant subject-matter experts will provide answers. We encourage you to bring and ask your questions, but you may attend and listen into the session even if you do not have questions to ask. Note: We cannot address beneficiary or claim-specific questions with protected health information (PHI). For these questions, please contact our Provider Contact Center (PCC). Since this is a Q&A session, there is no presentation material(s) to download.
Who Should Attend
All of our Part A provider types including HH+H , FQHC and RHCs who have questions regarding MSP.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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There are no materials to download for this session
Do you spend a lot of time researching your Medicare patients? Join this session to learn the benefits of utilizing self-service tools to get the ... Do you spend a lot of time researching your Medicare patients? Join this session to learn the benefits of utilizing self-service tools to get the information you need. Learn how to make the most of your time and the resources available to you.
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
Did you know that eligibility and enrollment errors are consistently among the top claim rejections and return to provider (RTP) claims errors ... Did you know that eligibility and enrollment errors are consistently among the top claim rejections and return to provider (RTP) claims errors across all provider types? These errors cause unnecessary rework and cash flow delays for your facility which can be prevented by having an efficient and thorough patient registration process. Learn about the various options National Government Services offers for providers to verify Medicare enrollment and eligibility in real-time. In addition, we will discuss the importance of properly identifying when a patient has another payer which is primary to Medicare, as well as regulations for when patients are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Organization (MAO) plan. The session will include common errors and tips on how to avoid them at your facility.
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
Are you responsible for looking up whether a service is covered in the Medicare program at your facility? Are you confused about where you should ... Are you responsible for looking up whether a service is covered in the Medicare program at your facility? Are you confused about where you should be looking to find the information you need to make this determination? If you ever had claims denied due to a local coverage determination (LCD) or a national coverage determination (NCD), you definitely should attend this webinar. You can avoid these costly and sometimes unnecessary claim denials! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to attend this session where we will review the National Government Services’ Medical Policy Center and the Medicare Coverage Database on the CMS website to assist you with finding the resources you should be familiar with!
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
Do you understand when to issue an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) to a Medicare beneficiary for outpatient services? Join this session to learn ... Do you understand when to issue an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) to a Medicare beneficiary for outpatient services? Join this session to learn more about issuing the ABN in voluntary and mandatory situations, three payment liability conditions and how to bill Medicare for outpatient services when your facility issues an ABN. You will also be provided with information on billing outpatient noncovered charges. Note: This session is for outpatient providers who bill Medicare on a UB-04/CMS-1450 claim form or the 837I claim.
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
The goal of the Medical Review Program is to identify and prevent inappropriate payment of Medicare claims, educate providers, and to ... The goal of the Medical Review Program is to identify and prevent inappropriate payment of Medicare claims, educate providers, and to appropriately pay for Medicare covered services. Through data analysis, information collection and clinical review of medical records, Medical Review is able to ensure Medicare coverage, coding and medical necessity requirements are met. Join us for a session where we will review the targeted probe and educate (TPE) program and how to respond effectively and timely to additional development requests (ADRs).
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
CMS developed the National Correct Coding Initiave (NCCI) program to promote national correct coding. Incorrect coding often leads to improper ... CMS developed the National Correct Coding Initiave (NCCI) program to promote national correct coding. Incorrect coding often leads to improper payment and increases the paid claims error rate. If you have received claim denials related to Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) or Procedure to Procedure (PTP) edits, join us for a session where we will review the background of NCCI and how you can avoid common coding errors and ways they can be avoided.
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
Did you know Medicare providers are required to identify and bill payers primary to Medicare and submit Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) claims to ... Did you know Medicare providers are required to identify and bill payers primary to Medicare and submit Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) claims to us in most situations? Join this session to learn how to prepare and submit compliant MSP claims after you receive payment from a primary payer. We will review MSP claim codes and instructions for entering MSP claims in the Fiscal Intermediary Standard System Direct Data Entry (FISS DDE). Stop receiving your MSP claims back as return to provider (RTP) or rejected and learn how to submit MSP claims correctly the first time!
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
National Government Services (NGS) wants your input! We are dedicated to providing superior customer service and are committed to finding new ways ... National Government Services (NGS) wants your input! We are dedicated to providing superior customer service and are committed to finding new ways to improve. Join us to share your thoughts and ideas on how we can help you! This session offers an open discussion between you and NGS staff to provide your feedback on a variety of topics such as: Ideas for future education and preferred training method (webinar, podcast, YouTube, Medicare University, face to face); What barriers or provider burdens are you experiencing and how can we help?; Do you use the various self-service tools available and do you have any ideas for improvement?
Who Should Attend
This session is applicable to all traditional Medicare Part A provider’s staff at urban and rural hospitals, facilities and health centers who submit claims via the UB-04/CMS-1450, the 837 Institutional claim or FISS DDE. Please note these sessions are not geared toward HH+H or Part B suppliers/providers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this FREE webinar session is mandatory. Space is limited. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials for this session will be added to this Event Details Page two days prior to the event
Performant, the CMS Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) for Regions 1 and Region 2, will be providing an overview of the RAC program and detailed ... Performant, the CMS Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) for Regions 1 and Region 2, will be providing an overview of the RAC program and detailed information over the course of 3 sessions that will assist you with navigating the RAC processes. During this session, we’ll review results letters, discussion period, and electronic submission of medical documentation (esMD).
Who Should Attend
Part A and Part B providers and suppliers.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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Materials will be shared with attendees following the webinar
This webinar will help the ambulance community understand the importance of medical necessity as it pertains to Medicare’s coverage guidelines. This webinar will help the ambulance community understand the importance of medical necessity as it pertains to Medicare’s coverage guidelines.
Who Should Attend
Ambulance providers, suppliers and billing support who submit claims to National Government Services for Medicare beneficiaries.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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Materials will be shared two days prior to the webinar
During this webinar, we’ll provide you with insight into covered Medicare telehealth services and coverage requirements. We’ll discuss originating ... During this webinar, we’ll provide you with insight into covered Medicare telehealth services and coverage requirements. We’ll discuss originating sites, distant sites, and billing and payment guidelines.
Who Should Attend
All providers to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization. Small and large provider practices are encouraged to attend this session as the topic and education format is appropriate for those provider types.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
During this webinar, we’ll provide education related to using third party billers for your Medicare claims. We’ll identify vulnerabilities, share ... During this webinar, we’ll provide education related to using third party billers for your Medicare claims. We’ll identify vulnerabilities, share how to identify inappropriate third-party activities and reduce costs.
Who Should Attend
All providers to include staff members of an individual, group, or organization.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar session is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
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Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar
During this webinar, we’ll address the Medicare requirements for marriage and family therapist (MFT) and mental health counselor (MHC) specialty ... During this webinar, we’ll address the Medicare requirements for marriage and family therapist (MFT) and mental health counselor (MHC) specialty types and provide an overview of how to enroll using PECOS as well as using the CMS-855I paper application.
Who Should Attend
MFT and MHC nonphysician practitioners who are sole owners, sole proprietors and/or reassign any/all Medicare benefits are encouraged to attend.
Registration Information
Preregistration for this free webinar is mandatory. Once registration is completed, an email including instructions for accessing the event will be sent to the email address provided. You will need the link provided in the confirmation email in order to attend. Please do not share your link with others; it is unique to your registration.
Additional Information
Materials will be added two days prior to the webinar