News - NGSMEDICARE

Posting Date: 06/16/2025

Interactive Voice Response System Changes Coming Soon

Interactive Voice Response System Changes Coming Soon We’re making changes to our IVR system. You’ll still dial the same number, but you’ll hear a new voice. Although the IVR provides instructions thr...

Posting Date: 06/16/2025

Medicare Portable X-Ray Survey Reminder

Medicare Portable X-Ray Survey Reminder MACs, under the direction of the CMS, are conducting a national cost analysis survey to assess the transportation components of portable X-ray services, specifi...

Posting Date: 06/12/2025

Understanding the Submission Requirement for a Revalidation Application

Understanding the Submission Requirement for a Revalidation Application According to the 42 Code of Federal Regulations Section 424.515(b), providers and suppliers are required to submit a CMS-855 app...

Posting Date: 06/12/2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 12, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 12, 2025 News Final National Coverage Determination: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Home for Treatment of Chronic Respiratory Failure Consequent to COPD Sk...

Posting Date: 06/09/2025

[RESOLVED] Fiscal Intermediary Standard System and Multi Carrier System Experiencing Outages

[RESOLVED] Fiscal Intermediary Standard System and Multi Carrier System Experiencing Outages The FISS and MCS are now available and Part A and Part B providers can check claim status in NGSConnex and ...

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 5, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 5, 2025 News 2023 Doctors & Clinicians Preview Period Open Until June 25 Hospital Price Transparency: Respond to Accuracy & Completeness RFI by July 21 Medicare & Vetera...

Posting Date: 06/04/2025

Observance of Juneteenth Holiday

Observance of Juneteenth Holiday In observance of Juneteenth, the National Government Services offices will be closed on Thursday, 6/19/2025. This includes the following departments: EDI Help Desk* Pr...

Posting Date: 06/03/2025

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Internet-Only-Manual, Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 12, Section 40...

Posting Date: 05/29/2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 29, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 29, 2025 News Inpatient Hospital Admissions: Transferring Medical Review Responsibilities for Short Stay Claims Medicare Shared Savings Program: Apply Now MLN Matters® Ar...

Posting Date: 05/27/2025

Smoking Cessation Tools and Resources - You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use

Smoking Cessation Tools and Resources - You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use Smokefree.gov Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Tips from Former Smokers campaign Centers for Disease Cont...