Medicare Provider/Supplier Specialty Codes

Medicare Provider/Supplier Specialty Codes Here is the list of Medicare provider/supplier specialty codes you can use as a reference during the enrollment process. Code Description 01 General practice 02 [...]

Medicare Provider/Supplier Provider Type Codes

Medicare Provider/Supplier Provider Type Codes Below is the list of Medicare provider/supplier type codes you can use as a reference during the enrollment process and claims processing. Code Description 20 [...]

CMS-855B Completion Tips for Ownership Interest and/or Managing Control Information

CMS-855B Completion Tips for Ownership Interest and/or Managing Control Information Table of Contents Section 5 – Ownership interest and/or managing control information Instructions for Completing Section 5 Section 5A - [...]

Supporting Documentation Required for Enrollment Revalidations

Supporting Documentation Required for Enrollment Revalidations Submit all required documentation based on your revalidation scenario: Written confirmation from the IRS confirming your legal business name and EIN (e.g., IRS CP-575) The [...]

Approval or Denial

Approval or Denial Approval Once your application is approved, you will receive an email containing a Medicare letter with PTAN. Review this letter to ensure that everything is accurate and if you have any questions, please contact the [...]

Acknowledgement Email

Acknowledgement Email Upon receipt of your application submission, the contact person (identified on application) will receive an email confirmation from: NGS-PE-Communications@elevancehealth.com containing the NGS case number for tracking [...]

Description of Revalidation

Description of Revalidation Section 6401(a) of the Affordable Care Act requires that all enrolled providers or suppliers revalidate their Medicare enrollment information under new enrollment screening criteria. To maintain Medicare billing [...]

Revalidation Request Mailed

Revalidation Request Mailed We will mail the revalidation notices to identified providers and suppliers currently enrolled in the Medicare Program. The revalidation notice will be sent two to three months prior to due date. Each provider or [...]

How Will You Know it is Time to Revalidate

How Will You Know it is Time to Revalidate We will contact each provider or supplier when it is time to revalidate their enrollment information by sending a revalidation notice with a revalidation due date.   We will send the [...]

How to Search on the Medicare Revalidation List Tool for Due Date

How to Search on the Medicare Revalidation List Tool for Due Date Table of Contents How to Search on the Medicare Revalidation List Tool for Due Date Find a Provider By NPI By Name Associated Datasets [Return to Top] How [...]

Paper Enrollment Process

Paper Enrollment Process Paper-based enrollment applications are available. Submitting your enrollment via paper is an option, but PECOS is the preferred method to process the application with streamlining features. Determine which CMS-855 [...]

Clinics/Group Practices and Other Suppliers

Clinics/Group Practices and Other Suppliers Download CMS-855B. Complete Sections: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15B and D (if applicable) Attachment 1 for Ambulance Suppliers Attachment 2 for IDTFs Attachment 3 for OTP Notes [...]

Introducing PECOS 2.0 

Introducing PECOS 2.0 PECOS 2.0 will make the Medicare enrollment and revalidation processes faster and more efficient. For more information, visit Introducing PECOS 2.0. Revised 7/31/2024

Reviewing the PECOS Enrollment Practice Location Area for OPPS Providers Claim Submission

Reviewing the PECOS Enrollment Practice Location Area for OPPS Providers Claim Submission All off-campus OPPS locations must be identified on the enrollment record. If a hospital OPPS claim is submitted with a practice service location that [...]

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Procedure Code 99211 Job Aid

Procedure Code 99211 Job Aid Table of Contents Definition for 99211 Definition for Established Patient Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements Presence of Physician Requirements Evaluation and Management Services Provider-Patient [...]

Resources for Medicare Providers of Service

Resources for Medicare Providers of Service Access to all resources and tools offered to our Medicare provider and supplier communities  

Hospice Documentation Checklist

General Inpatient Check Off List

Incident to Office Guidelines

“Incident to” Office Guidelines The CMS rules for billing office services as “incident to” a physician’s services are summarized within this document. Of note, the concept does not apply to services performed in the hospital environment, which [...]