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Posting Date: 10/14/2024

Reminder – Beginning 11/18/2024, Beneficiary Eligibility Information Not Offered on the IVR

Reminder – Beginning 11/18/2024, Beneficiary Eligibility Information Not Offered on the IVR To help protect Medicare beneficiaries against fraud, CMS is instructing all MACs to remove beneficiary elig...

Posting Date: 10/11/2024

Beneficiary Eligibility Information Not Offered on the IVR Beginning 11/18/2024

Beneficiary Eligibility Information Not Offered on the IVR Beginning 11/18/2024 To help protect Medicare beneficiaries against fraud, CMS is instructing all MACs to remove beneficiary eligibility info...

Posting Date: 10/10/2024

Jurisdiction K Part B Top Claim Errors are Updated

Jurisdiction K Part B Top Claim Errors are Updated Using data analysis we update the Top Claim Errors on a quarterly basis and provide: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error typ...

Posting Date: 10/10/2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 10, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 10, 2024 News Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in Florida CMS Roundup (October 4, 2024) Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule: Reportin...

Posting Date: 10/10/2024

Jurisdiction 6 Part B Top Claim Errors are Updated

Jurisdiction 6 Part B Top Claim Errors are Updated Using data analysis we update the Top Claim Errors on a quarterly basis and provide: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error typ...

Posting Date: 10/07/2024

Availability of the Essential Medicines Shortage List for the Recently Finalized Separate IPPS Payment for Establishing and Maintaining Access

Availability of the Essential Medicines Shortage List for the Recently Finalized Separate IPPS Payment for Establishing and Maintaining Access On Thursday, 8/1/2024, CMS issued the FY 2025 Medicare H...

Posting Date: 10/04/2024

Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model Claims Adjusted in Error

Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model Claims Adjusted in Error CMS informed NGS of an issue that occurred on 7/26/2024 impacting some claims from 2021 – 20...

Posting Date: 10/04/2024

[RESOLVED] The Provider Contact Center Is Experiencing Phone Outages for All Lines of Business

[RESOLVED] The Provider Contact Center Is Experiencing Phone Outages for All Lines of Business Our Provider Contact Center Customer Services Representative phone lines were down for all lines of busin...