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Posting Date: 05/16/2025
Observance of Memorial Day 2025
Observance of Memorial Day 2025 In observance of Memorial Day 2025, our offices will be closed Friday, 5/23/2025 and Monday, 5/26/2025. Note: EDI claim files transmitted after 4:00 p.m. CT/5:00 p.m. ET on 5/22/2025 will have a claim receipt [...]
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Posting Date: 05/16/2025
Critical Access Hospitals: Preparing and Submitting Compliant Inpatient Claims to Medicare
In this webinar, critical access hospitals (CAHs) will learn how to properly prepare inpatient claims for submission to Medicare. We will review Medicare inpatient hospital benefit days, the Medicare benefit period, the applicable fields of [...]
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Posting Date: 05/19/2025
Maintaining Your Provider Files
During this webinar, we'll share information to aid you in maintaining accurate provider enrollment files for the internet-based CMS systems: Identity & Access Management System (I&A), National Plan & Provider Enumeration System [...]
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Posting Date: 05/19/2025
May 31 is World No Tobacco Day
May 31 is World No Tobacco Day World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) on May 31 is a yearly celebration that informs the public of the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what is being done to fight the tobacco [...]
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Posting Date: 09/15/2022
Radiopharmaceutical Reimbursement
Radiopharmaceutical Reimbursement National Government Services has reviewed the radiopharmaceutical pricing methodology set forth in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Section 303(h) which states that [...]
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Posting Date: 05/19/2025
Overview of Evaluation and Management Services
Note: Maximum registration has been reached for this webinar. We've scheduled a repeat session on 6/25/2025. View the events page to register. We've seen major changes to the evaluation and management code set over the last few years. [...]
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Posting Date: 05/19/2025
Medicare Secondary Payer: The Fundamentals Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part webinar. In part 2, we continue to introduce our Part A providers to Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) by providing a high-level overview of your MSP responsibilities per your Medicare provider agreement. You will learn [...]
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Posting Date: 05/20/2025
Provider Enrollment: Confirm Banking Information to Avoid Disruptions in Medicare Payments
Provider Enrollment: Confirm Banking Information to Avoid Disruptions in Medicare Payments Each year, National Government Services experiences numerous EFT rejections due to inactive or closed bank accounts. To ensure continuous Medicare [...]
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Posting Date: 05/20/2025
Provider Enrollment: Confirm Banking Information to Avoid Disruptions in Medicare Payments
Provider Enrollment: Confirm Banking Information to Avoid Disruptions in Medicare Payments Each year, National Government Services experiences numerous EFT rejections due to inactive or closed bank accounts. To ensure continuous Medicare [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting
Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting National Government Services is hosting a Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting on 6/25/2025. Details are available by accessing the Local Coverage Determination Open Meeting Announcement. [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Fraud Prevention and Detection
Please join us to increase your awareness of integrity issues and prevention of potential fraudulent and abusive practices against the Medicare Program. We will also review real life fraud cases. There will be time following the presentation to [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Medicare Overpayment Process
Ensure that you are compliant and avoid financial penalties by understanding the Medicare overpayment regulations. This session will focus on identifying overpayments, using the proper forms and procedures, the timelines for repayment and the [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Medicare Secondary Payer: The Fundamentals Part 1
This is part 1 of a 2-part webinar. In part 1, we introduce our Part A providers to the fundamentals (basics) of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) by providing a high-level overview of the Group Health Plan (GHP) and non-GHP MSP provisions. We [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Medicare Part B - Submitting Medical Documentation Electronically
During this webinar, we'll cover the enrollment, registration and methods available for submitting medical documentation to National Government Services. There will be time for your questions following the presentation.
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Medicare Global Surgery
Global surgery policy was introduced into Medicare over thirty years ago and still today some of the concepts can be confusing. During this webinar, we'll go through the global surgery policy as it stands today, and cover when the global [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
[RESOLVED] NGSConnex and Interactive Voice Response System Experiencing Intermittent Issues
[RESOLVED] NGSConnex and Interactive Voice Response System Experiencing Intermittent Issues We were experiencing intermittent outages with NGSConnex and the IVR. In some cases, the IVR was not playing back information when claim status was [...]
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Posting Date: 05/21/2025
Submitting Revalidation via PECOS
During this webinar, we’ll provide an understanding of how to utilize the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Internet-based Provider Enrollment Chain & Ownership System (PECOS) to be comfortable in navigating the system to [...]
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Posting Date: 05/22/2025
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 22, 2025
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 22, 2025 News Discarded Drugs: Get Updated Lists Medicare Provider Payment & Utilization Public Use Files: Annual Update Medicare Fee-for-Service Geographic Variation Public Use Files & Interactive [...]
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Posting Date: 05/22/2025
The National Correct Coding Initiative and Medically Unlikely Edits for Part B Providers
This webinar will assist Part B providers with navigating tables for the National Correct Coding Initiative and the medically unlikely edits. We will also review proper modifiers to use to avoid denials. There will be time following the [...]
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