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  • Posting Date: 01/27/2022
    Advanced Care Planning

    Advanced Care Planning Please define documentation requirements when billing advanced care planning (CPT 99497 and 99498). Answer: ACP codes may be used with or without a base E/M code on the same date of service, based on whether a [...]

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  • Posting Date: 01/28/2022
    Behavioral/Mental Health Services

    Behavioral/Mental Health Services Please explain the parameters for mental health services delivered via telehealth to a beneficiary who is at home. Answer: As of 1/1/2025, CMS has permanently extended permission for behavioral and mental [...]

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  • Posting Date: 01/27/2022
    Chronic Care Management

    Chronic Care Management The guidelines state moderate or high complex MDM. Do the E/M guidelines apply here? Answer: Yes, the E/M guidelines for MDM are applicable, since chronic care management (CPT 99490) is included within the E/M [...]

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  • Posting Date: 03/18/2022
    Consultations

    Consultations Does CMS permit payment for consultative E/M services? Answer: CMS permits payment for medically necessary consultative E/M services. The specific E/M codes previously used to represent consultative services were [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    Provider Enrollment: Completing the CMS-855A Paper Application

    During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to complete the CMS-855A provider enrollment paper application.

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    Provider Enrollment: Completing the CMS-855B Paper Application

    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.

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    SNF and Swing Bed Quarterly Top Claim Errors

    Do you struggle with your claim denials, rejections and return to provider (RTP) claims? Do you want to be proactive in preventing unnecessary errors? Join us in a review of top claim errors for your provider type based on recent data analysis [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    56900

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error Regularly access claims in status locations SB6001, SB6098, or SB6099 to obtain a listing of claims for which records have not yet been received by the MAC (Medical Review Department). Look for information on the [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    C7010

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error If services are unrelated to hospice stay, resubmit with condition code 07 (treatment of nonterminal illness for hospice patient). Verify hospice enrollment prior to claim submission by reviewing the CWF, the [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/17/2025
    39934

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error Review each line level denial reason code(s). Follow the steps provided in that line level reason code narrative. Line level reason code(s) appear on the right view of claim page two (MAP171D). In order to access [...]

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