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Posting Date: 11/11/2021
Chiropractic Resources
Medicare Coverage of Chiropractic Services Chiropractic Resources Code of Federal Regulations Code of Federal Regulations (Annual Edition) web page 42 CFR Section 410.21 describes limitations on services of a chiropractor 42 CFR [...]
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Posting Date: 10/06/2021
Limiting Charge
Medicare Part B 101 Manual Limiting Charge Table of Contents Federal Limiting Charge Federal Limiting Charge for Medicare Secondary Payer [Return to Top] Federal Limiting Charge As part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of [...]
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Posting Date: 05/23/2019
Performance Standards
Performance Standards If providers are credentialing as an IDTF, then the performance standards shall be reviewed thoroughly before submitting a Medicare application. Refer to the IDTF Performance Standards and Attachment 2 beginning on page [...]
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Posting Date: 10/24/2024
Notification of the 2025 Dollar Amount in Controversy Required to Sustain Appeal Rights for an Administrative Law Judge Hearing or Federal District Court Review
Notification of the 2025 Dollar Amount in Controversy Required to Sustain Appeal Rights for an Administrative Law Judge Hearing or Federal District Court Review The amount that must remain in controversy for ALJ hearing requests filed on or [...]
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Posting Date: 11/07/2024
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States and worldwide. Although education, research and treatment options for lung cancer have dramatically improved in recent years, lung [...]
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Posting Date: 09/20/2022
Physical Therapy Services
Physical Therapy Services Insufficient Documentation Causes Most Improper Payments. Insufficient documentation means something was missing from the medical records. Below is a list of the most common reasons CERT determined there was [...]
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Posting Date: 03/30/2020
Chiropractic Services
Chiropractic Services Insufficient Documentation Causes Most Improper Payments. Insufficient documentation means that something was missing from the medical records. Below is a list of the most common reasons CERT determined there was [...]
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Posting Date: 01/29/2021
Psychiatry and Psychology Services
Psychiatry and Psychology Services CERT has determined that insufficient documentation caused improper payments for psychiatry and psychotherapy; insufficient documentation means that information was missing from the medical [...]
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Posting Date: 05/28/2020
Hospital Discharge Summary: Insufficient Documentation Causes Most Improper Payments
Hospital Discharge Summary: Insufficient Documentation Causes Most Improper Payments Insufficient documentation means that something was missing from the medical records. Below is a list of the most common reasons CERT determined there [...]
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Posting Date: 01/29/2021
Bill Inpatient or Outpatient Services
Bill Inpatient or Outpatient Services To help avoid denials, National Government Services has compiled information regarding references that will aid in determining whether to bill inpatient or outpatient services. CMS Medicare Learning [...]
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