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Posting Date: 09/30/2021
Filing an Electronic Notice of Transfer (Type of Bill 8XC)
Filing an Electronic Notice of Transfer (Type of Bill 8XC) Table of Contents Filing an Electronic Notice of Transfer (Type of Bill 8XC) Correcting the Transfer Date on a Previous Submitted Notice of Transfer Related Content [Return to [...]
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Posting Date: 12/19/2016
Hospice Site of Service Codes
Hospice Site of Service Codes Table of Contents Hospice Site of Service Codes HCPCS Codes Site of Service Location Notes Edits Related Content [Return to Top] Hospice Site of Service Codes Hospice agencies must report an HCPCS [...]
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Posting Date: 07/10/2017
The Medicare Hospice Benefit: Effects on Other Provider Types
The Medicare Hospice Benefit: Effects on Other Provider Types Table of Contents The Medicare Hospice Benefit: Effects on Other Provider Types What is Hospice Care Providing Services Related to the Terminal Condition Providing Services [...]
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Posting Date: 03/22/2017
Reporting Hospice Discharges, Revocations and Transfers
Reporting Hospice Discharges, Revocations and Transfers Medicare regulations at 42 CFR 418.26 outline three reasons for discharge from hospice care: The beneficiary moves out of the hospice’s service area or transfers to another [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
Benefits of EDI
There are a number of advantages to enrolling and submitting claims online. Claims and other transactions submitted electronically process considerably faster than paper submission. For example, HIPAA-compliant electronic claims are held in the [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
Reset My FISS / DDE Password
CMS has directed it’s datacenters to enforce password requirements set forth in the United States Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) with regard to RACF password quality rules. The HPE VDC [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
I Am Not Yet Enrolled in Medicare
You can only begin set up with EDI if you are a participating provider in the Medicare program. If you have not submitted an application to enroll in Medicare, please visit our Enrollment section of the site for guidelines. If you have a [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
ASCA Requirements for Paper Claim Submissions
Table of Contents ASCA Requirements for Paper Claim Submissions Submitting Electronic Claims Submitting Paper Claims ASCA Exception Criteria Related Content [Return to Top] ASCA Requirements for Paper Claim Submissions [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
Trading Partner ID Recertification
All active trading partners are required to recertify their access annually. CMS requires any changes in demographic, contact information or access for a trading partner ID (TP ID) are communicated to the A/B MAC within 30 days of the change. [...]
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Posting Date: 07/19/2023
National Government Services Contractor Codes
National Government Services Contractor Codes The Contractor Code is a five-digit numeric code that indicates your MAC, also known as the Carrier Code, or Payer ID. Part B Professional: Connecticut 13102 Illinois 06102 Maine 14112 [...]
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