Hospice Cap Self-Reporting Reminder for the 2024 Cap Year

Hospice Cap Self-Reporting Reminder for the 2024 Cap Year The Hospice Cap Self-Reporting for the 2024 Cap Year (10/1/2023–9/30/2024) is due no later than 2/28/2025. Hospice providers should submit the pro-forma calculation along with [...]

Hospice Cap Self-Reporting

Hospice Cap Self-Reporting Table of Contents Hospice Cap Self-Reporting Cap Year (10/1/XXXX–9/30/XXXX) Completing the Pro-Forma Submitting the Pro-Forma Repaying an Overpayment Requesting an Extended Repayment Plan [...]

Federally Qualified Health Center (All States)

Federally Qualified Health Center (All States) Member Name Facility State Banks, Amy Health Access Network, Inc. Maine Boyd-Gamson, Terry Santa Barbara County Public Health California [...]

Part A Content

Cost Report Contacts: IL, MN, WI, All FQHC: Bobbi Jo Luciano, Manager Office: South Portland, ME Sharon Townsend Office: South Portland, ME J6_Cost_Report_Filing@anthem.com Mailing Address for USPS: National Government Services Attn: Cost [...]

Part A Content

Cost Report Contacts: CT, ME, MA, NH, NY, RI, VT: Bobbi Jo Luciano, Manager Office: South Portland, ME Sharon Townsend Office: South Portland, ME JK_Cost_Report_Filing@anthem.com Mailing Address for USPS: National Government Services Attn: [...]

Clinicians: Are You Ordering Ankle-Foot/Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses for Your Patients?

Clinicians: Are You Ordering Ankle-Foot/Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses for Your Patients? The DME MACs are providing helpful guidance to assist suppliers in providing a lower limb orthosis to your patient. Medicare must be able to verify that there [...]

PA RSNAT Coversheet

Medicare Part A

Section 2: Medicare Basics Medicare Part A Table of Contents Medicare Part A Benefit Periods—Medicare Part A Ending a Benefit Period Benefit Period Examples [Return to Top] Medicare Part A Medicare Part A is referred to as Hospital [...]

Clinicians: Are You Ordering Knee Orthoses for Your Patients?

Clinicians: Are You Ordering Knee Orthoses for Your Patients? The DME MACs are providing helpful guidance to assist suppliers in providing a knee orthosis to your patient. Medicare must be able to verify that there is medical record [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: January 8, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: January 8, 2025 News Medicare Part B Vaccine Administration: CY 2025 Payment Amounts Historically Excepted Tribal Federally Qualified Health Centers: CY 2025 Payment Rate DMEPOS: Adding New Product Category to [...]

Fourth Quarter Top Ten EDI Part B Edits

Fourth Quarter Top Ten EDI Part B Edits Using data analysis, we’ve updated the Top Ten EDI Edits for the 2024 fourth quarter. Visit Quarterly Top Ten EDI Part B Edits to view the edits, their description and learn what you can do to correct [...]

Helping Your Patients Stop Smoking

Helping Your Patients Stop Smoking Quitting tobacco use presents various challenges for patients, and staying motivated can be difficult. All health care providers, especially those with direct patient contact, have a unique opportunity to [...]

Jurisdiction 6 Part B Top Claim Errors Are Updated

Jurisdiction 6 Part B Top Claim Errors Are Updated Did you know we publish the top claim errors on our website? This resources provides detailed information including: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error type; [...]

Prepare and Submit a Medicare Secondary Payer Claim

Table of Contents Background Step 1: Determine If You Must Submit an MSP Claim Step 2: Prepare an MSP Claim MSP Billing Code Table Step 3: Check for a Matching MSP Record for the Beneficiary in the Common Working File Step [...]

Multi-Jurisdictional Peripheral Nerve Blocks Contractor Advisory Committee Meeting on 2/3/2025

Multi-Jurisdictional Peripheral Nerve Blocks Contractor Advisory Committee Meeting on 2/3/2025 The Multi-Jurisdictional Peripheral Nerve Blocks Contractor Advisory Committee Meeting is scheduled for 2/3/2025 from 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET, via [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: January 16, 2025

MLN Connects® Newsletter: January 16, 2025 News Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in California CMS Moves Closer to Accountable Care Goals with 2025 Accountable Care Organization Initiatives [...]

FQHC and RHC Claims RTP for W7072

Between 10/1/2024 and 12/31/2024, RHC (TOB 071X) and FQHC (TOB 077X) claims that contained HCPCS code 93010 were RTP in error with reason code W7072.

Letters Regarding Deactivation of Enrollment Due to Infrequent Billing - Correction of Fax Number

Letters Regarding Deactivation of Enrollment Due to Infrequent Billing - Correction of Fax Number If you received a letter from National Government Services dated 1/10/2025 regarding a deactivation of your enrollment due to infrequent billing, [...]

2024 Calendar Year 1099 Form Information

2024 Calendar Year 1099 Form Information National Government Services will mail all 1099 Forms for calendar year 2024 no later than 1/31/2025. Medicare providers and beneficiaries, who are serviced by NGS regardless of their location, will [...]