Medicare Claims: CMS-1500 or Electronic

PECOS: Manage Signatures and Additional Information Requests

During this webinar, we’ll give direction for the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS) application on understanding how to manage signatures and respond to additional information request from submitted applications.

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Internet-Only-Manual, Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 12, Section 40.2.10 Unusual Circumstances states: [...]

How to Prevent Common Skilled Nursing Facility Denials

How to Prevent Common Skilled Nursing Facility Denials This article was developed to increase awareness and educate SNFs on the top errors found by our Medical Review team. The information below includes suggestions to ensure documentation [...]

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review Table of Contents Getting Started With TPE Notification Letter During the Review Process Post-Probe/Review Results Letter Prepare for Post-Probe Education [Return to [...]

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review Table of Contents Getting Started With TPE Notification Letter During the Review Process Post-Probe/Review Results Letter Prepare for Post-Probe Education [Return to [...]

Overview of Evaluation and Management Services

Due to the overwhelming response for this session, we’re offering this as a repeat of the 6/3 virtual conference webinar. We've seen major changes to the evaluation and management code set over the last few years. In 2021, the AMA [...]

Annual Logon ID Recertification

All users who access the FISS DDE system are required by the CMS to recertify their access annually. National Government Services will designate one state at a time to complete the annual logon recertification. To complete the recertification [...]

Appeals Calculator Levels of Appeal Table

Five Levels of Appeals: Overview Levels Level One Level Two Level Three Level Four Level Five Type of Appeal Redetermination Reconsideration (QIC) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Medicare Appeals [...]

Daily Treatment Notes Requirement for Inpatient SNF Services

Therapy Treatment Note Requirement for Inpatient SNF Services The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Internet-Only Manual (IOM) Publication 100-2, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15 is the primary source for therapy [...]

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics Prevent technical denials by ensuring your medical records are legible and include a valid, legible provider signature. If you notice the provider signature is illegible when asked to supply medical [...]

Medical Review: Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics

Medical Review: Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics Prevent technical denials by ensuring your medical records are legible and include a valid, legible provider signature. If you notice the provider signature is illegible when asked to [...]

Targeted Probe and Educate Educational Videos

Targeted Probe and Educate Educational Videos   Video Description Targeted Probe and Educate Learn more about the TPE Program.   Additional educational information can be found on our Events page [...]

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics Prevent technical denials by ensuring your medical records are legible and include a valid, legible provider signature. If you notice the provider signature is illegible when asked to supply medical [...]

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics

Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics Prevent technical denials by ensuring your medical records are legible and include a valid, legible provider signature. If you notice the provider signature is illegible when asked to supply medical [...]

Home Health Billing Part One: The Notice of Admission

Provider Outreach and Education is hosting a two-part home health billing series. Part one will focus on what you need to know before billing, verifying eligibility, and the required fields to properly submit The Notice of Admission. This [...]

Home Health Billing Part Two: The Period of Care Claim

Part two of this home health billing series focuses on the period of care claim, how reimbursement is determined under the Patient Driven Groupings Model, and review of the key billing requirements for claim billing. This session is a great [...]

NGSConnex: Standard User Overview, Access and Navigation

This webinar is geared toward those who will be standard users in the NGSConnex portal. Come join us and see how NGSConnex can make your life a little easier. We'll review what NGSConnex has to offer, including registration, logging in, [...]