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Posting Date: 07/02/2025

LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates – July 2025

LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates – July 2025 Billing and Coding: Respiratory Pathogen Panel Testing (A58741) Based on the HCPCS quarterly updates the following updates have been made to the ...

Posting Date: 07/02/2025

Know Your Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Date Today and Protect Your Bottom Line

Know Your Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Date Today and Protect Your Bottom Line Attention: Provider Enrollment and Credentialing Departments Revalidate before your due date to avoid a “Stay of ...

Posting Date: 07/02/2025

Know Your Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Date Today and Protect Your Bottom Line

Know Your Provider Enrollment Revalidation Due Date Today and Protect Your Bottom Line Attention: Provider Enrollment and Credentialing Departments Revalidate before your due date to avoid a “Stay of ...

Posting Date: 07/01/2025

New Recovery Audit Contractor

New Recovery Audit Contractor On 4/28/2025, CMS awarded Cotiviti GOV Services LLC the RAC contracts for Region 5 . Region 5 encompasses JA, JB, JC, JD, and the HHH MACs: J6, J15, JK, and JM. Performan...

Posting Date: 06/30/2025

July 2025 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File Hosts

July 2025 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File Hosts For the Upcoming July 2025 Release: For Production, CWF will be observing the Gray Day on Wednesday, 7/2/2025 and Dark Days starting Thu...

Posting Date: 06/27/2025

July 2025 EDI Front End Quarterly Release

July 2025 EDI Front End Quarterly Release Please be advised that while the CMS mandated release for July 2025 will be installed the weekend of 7/6/2025, the code set updates included with this release...

Posting Date: 06/26/2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 26, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 26, 2025 News Alert: Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Phishing Fax Requests Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: CY 2025 Payment Rates Compliance Commodes, Bed Pans & Ur...

Posting Date: 06/24/2025

Observance of Fourth of July 2025

Observance of Fourth of July 2025 In observance of the Fourth of July 2025, National Government Services offices will be closed on Friday, 7/4/2025. Please note: EDI claim files transmitted after 4:00...

Posting Date: 06/24/2025

National Government Services Important Update

National Government Services Important Update ALERT: Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Phishing Fax Requests National Government Services wants to share with our providers an urgent issue that has been ...

Posting Date: 06/24/2025

LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates – 2025

LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates – 2025 January Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Programs L33626 Effective 1/1/2024, in the Coverage Indications, Limitations and/or Medical Necessity sect...