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Posting Date: 04/22/2025

Steps to Claim Corrections

This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause [...]

Posting Date: 04/22/2025

Proper Part B Claim Submissions

This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments or denials. We will guide you through the CMS-1500 claim form and the electronic equivalent loops [...]

Posting Date: 04/22/2025

Proper Part B Claim Submissions

This webinar is intended to educate providers and office staff members on how to complete a clean claim to avoid claim rejections, developments or denials. We will guide you through the CMS-1500 claim form and the electronic equivalent loops [...]

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

55H2B

Avoiding/Correcting This Error Ensure the submitted documentation supports the beneficiary is confined to the home. An individual shall be considered “confined to the home” (homebound) if the following two criteria are met: [...]

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

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Avoiding/Correcting This Error Hospice claims are required to be billed monthly. Verify the month beginning and ending date and the ‘From’ and ‘To’ dates on your claim. The claim must span the entire month for continuing care claims.

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

30993

Verify the MBI submitted on the claim matches the MBI in the Common Working File. If a new MBI has been assigned, follow the guidelines regarding the claim submission: For dates of service before the MBI change date use old or new MBI If [...]

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

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Avoiding/Correcting This Error Verify eligibility of the attending/ordering physicians in PECOS. Print that verification and make it part of the medical record. If applicable, submit a reopen request to the Appeals Department indicating error [...]

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

55HTP

Avoiding/Correcting This Error Verify that the initial certification is complete and includes all necessary elements, such as the patient’s homebound status, the need for skilled services, and a face-to-face encounter with a physician or [...]

Posting Date: 04/23/2025

55H1L

Avoiding/Correcting This Error Clinical progress notes should show evidence of a steady decline or downward trajectory in the beneficiary’s clinical status over time. Documentation should be objective, measurable and must support a life [...]

Posting Date: 06/01/2023

How to Avoid and Correct Duplicate Claim Denials

How to Avoid and Correct Duplicate Claim Denials A duplicate claim submission occurs when a physician or other qualified healthcare professional resubmits a claim either on paper or electronically for a single encounter and the service is [...]