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Posting Date: 04/19/2018
Filing an Electronic Notice of Change of Ownership (TOB 8XE)
Filing an Electronic Notice of Change of Ownership (TOB 8XE) The Notice of Change of Ownership (TOB 8XE) is submitted when the hospice has a change of ownership that results in a change of the PTAN. Please refer to the Hospice Change of [...]
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Posting Date: 04/19/2018
Hospice Change of Ownership
Hospice Change of Ownership Table of Contents Hospice Change of Ownership What is Not a CHOW The Provider Enrollment Process Purchase Agreement Merger/Acquisition [Return to Top] Hospice Change of Ownership CHOW is defined [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
EDI Enrollment Process User Guide
This guide provides information on the different options available within the National Government Services EDI Enrollment Process User Guide. Please share your thoughts about your experience with our EDI Enrollment process. Reviewed [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
EDI Enrollment
Welcome This page is for providers who wish to submit Part A/B claims to Medicare. Once you have completed the initial provider enrollment and received your Welcome letter with Medicare, you can begin the EDI Enrollment process. Table of [...]
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Posting Date: 06/20/2025
HETS EDI Enrollment Form
HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System (HETS) allows users to exchange HIPAA compliant ANSI ASC X12 270/271 transactions for the purpose of checking Medicare eligibility. The HETS EDI Enrollment Form allows providers to attest their [...]
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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
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
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
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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Posting Date: 05/03/2024
About Prior Authorization
About Prior Authorization CMS has implemented Prior Authorization (PA) programs nationwide to ensure that Medicare beneficiaries continue to receive reasonable and necessary care while protecting the Medicare Trust Fund from improper payments. [...]
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Posting Date: 06/09/2021
About Hospital OPD PA Model
About Hospital OPD PA Model Table of Contents General Information Related Content [Return to Top] General Information Question Description WHO It is the responsibility of the hospital OPD to submit all [...]
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Posting Date: 06/09/2021
OPD Facility/Physician Communication
OPD Facility/Physician Communication The implementation of the Outpatient Department (OPD) Prior Authorization (PA) program has specific implications for Part B physicians performing services within hospital OPDs. Each prior authorization [...]
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Posting Date: 06/09/2021
Ways to Submit Requests
Ways to Submit Requests NGSConnex Part A: NGSConnex User Guide Part B: NGSConnex User Guide esMD Content type 8.5 Fax JK: 317-841-4530 J6: 317-841-4528 Mail National Government Services, Inc. [...]
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Posting Date: 06/09/2021
Expedited Requests
Expedited Requests The requester may submit an expedited review of the PAR if it is determined that a delay could seriously jeopardize the beneficiary’s life, health, or ability to regain maximum function. If the medical documentation does not [...]
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Posting Date: 06/23/2025
Part A Ambulance Transport: Understanding the Basics
The purpose of this presentation is to give Medicare Part A Ambulance providers a better understanding of who is responsible to report services to Medicare.
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Posting Date: 06/23/2025
Description of Application Fee
The application fee is imposed on institutional providers and suppliers to cover enrollment costs. The application fee for calendar year 2025 is $730. Related Content Federal Register Notice ‒ information about how the fee was calculated [...]
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Posting Date: 01/05/2021
Description of Application Fee
Description of Application Fee The application fee is imposed on institutional providers and suppliers to cover enrollment costs. The application fee for calendar year 2025 is $730. Related Content Federal Register Notice ‒ information [...]
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Posting Date: 01/05/2021
Description of Application Fee
Description of Application Fee The application fee is imposed on institutional providers and suppliers to cover enrollment costs. The application fee for calendar year 2025 is $730. Related Content Federal Register Notice ‒ information [...]
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Posting Date: 01/05/2021
Description of Application Fee
Description of Application Fee The application fee is imposed on institutional providers and suppliers to cover enrollment costs. The application fee for calendar year 2025 is $730. Related Content Federal Register Notice ‒ information [...]
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