Report a Change of Tax ID (Other than Change of Ownership)

Step 1: Determine You are in the Right Place If you are currently an enrolled health care organization that is changing your Tax ID and the change does not involve a change of ownership, it is essential that you report changes of Tax ID within [...]

Report a Change of Tax ID (Other than Change of Ownership)

Table of Contents Step 1: Determine You are in the Right Place Step 2: Complete the Medicare Application Step 3: Submit Required Documentation Related Content [Return to Top] Step 1: Determine You are in the Right Place If you are [...]

Mission and Charter

​​National Government Services Provider Outreach and Education Advisory Group Charter National Government Services serves as the MAC for J6 and JK Part A, Part B and Home Health and Hospice. We maintain four POE AGs: Part A POE [...]

Medicare Part B Electronic Claims that Exceed the Threshold for Charges and Units of Service

Medicare Part B Electronic Claims that Exceed the Threshold for Charges and Units of Service  Medicare Part B electronic claims (ANSI X12 837P) with total charges exceeding $99,999.99 cannot be processed in the MCS. If a single claim [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 31, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: October 31, 2024 News Medicare Shared Savings Program Continues to Deliver Meaningful Savings and High-Quality Health Care Compliance Major Hip & Knee Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity: [...]

11/4/2024

This is Our Last Self-Service Pulse We sincerely thank you for being a loyal reader of our Self-Service Pulse each week. To continue receiving updates on our latest self-service tools and services, please subscribe to our general Email [...]

Report a Change of Ownership, Acquisition/Merger or Consolidation

Table of Contents Step 1: Determine You Are in the Right Place Step 2: Understand Type of CHOW Change of Ownership Acquisition/Merger Consolidation CHOW Reminders Step 3: Make Changes via Enrollment Application Change of [...]

Two Weeks to Prepare to use NGSConnex for Beneficiary Eligibility Information

Two Weeks to Prepare to use NGSConnex for Beneficiary Eligibility Information As we’ve communicated, beginning 11/18/2024, Beneficiary Eligibility information will not be offered on the IVR. This includes all beneficiary eligibility [...]

Instructions for Unfinished PECOS Enrollment Application(s)

Table of Contents Instructions for Unfinished PECOS Enrollment Application(s) Instructions for Unfinished PECOS Application(s) Instructions for Application Status “Pending E-Signature” Submitted Enrollment Application(s) on Behalf of an [...]

Report a Change of Information

Report change of enrollment information timely. Changes can be either submitted electronically via PECOS or by mail with the paper CMS-855A and/or CMS-588 EFT agreement. A change in the Tax ID with no ownership change will need to submit [...]

Report a Change of Information

Report change of enrollment information timely. Changes can be either submitted electronically via PECOS or by mail with the paper CMS-855A and/or CMS-588 EFT agreement. A change in the Tax ID with no ownership change will need to submit [...]

Report a Change of Information

Table of Contents Report a Change of Information PECOS Submission Related Content Paper Submission Related Content [Return to Top] Report a Change of Information Report change of enrollment information [...]

Coming Soon ‒ The CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Coming Soon ‒ The CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule The CY 2025 MPFS will soon be available on the Fee Schedule Lookup tool located on NGSMedicare.com, after the CY 2025 physician fee schedule regulation is put on display. Once the Fee [...]

Prior Authorization of Repetitive Scheduled Non-Emergent Ambulance Transport

Membership Rosters

Membership Rosters Member Lists JK Part A J6 Part A Federally Qualified Health Center (All States) Revised 11/4/2024

Billing Medicare Part A When Veteran’s Administration Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Services in Non-VA Facilities

Billing Medicare Part A When Veteran’s Administration Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Services in Non-VA Facilities Table of Contents Background Beneficiary Chooses to Use Medicare Beneficiary Chooses to Use VA Benefits VA [...]

New Provider Center

New Provider Center National Government Services: A Medicare Administrative Contractor – Who Are We? A MAC is a private health care insurer to whom the CMS has awarded geographic jurisdiction to process FFS Medicare claims for beneficiaries [...]

New Provider Center

New Provider Center National Government Services: A Medicare Administrative Contractor Who Are We? A MAC is a private health care insurer to whom the CMS has awarded geographic jurisdiction to process FFS Medicare claims for beneficiaries [...]

New Provider Center

New Provider Center National Government Services: A Medicare Administrative Contractor – Who Are We? A MAC is a private health care insurer to whom the CMS has awarded geographic jurisdiction to process FFS Medicare claims for beneficiaries [...]

New Provider Center

New Provider Center National Government Services: A Medicare Administrative Contractor – Who Are We? A MAC is a private health care insurer to whom the CMS has awarded geographic jurisdiction to process FFS Medicare claims for beneficiaries [...]