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  • Posting Date: 07/29/2025
    31287

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error Hospice claims are required to be billed monthly. Verify the month beginning and ending date and the ‘From’ and ‘To’ dates on your claim. The claim must span the entire month for continuing care claims.

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  • Posting Date: 07/29/2025
    34538

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error To avoid this error: When submitting your Medicare primary claim, report the reason Medicare is primary using claim coding in Prevent an MSP Rejection on a Medicare Primary Claim. To correct this [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Using Touch-Tone

    Using Touch-Tone Table of Contents Using Touch-Tone Using Touch-Tone for Alpha-Numeric Elements Using Touch-Tone to Enter a Letter [Return to Top] Using Touch-Tone The IVR is programmed to allow for the entry of all data [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Tips for Success

    Tips for Success Speak naturally and clearly in a quiet environment. Use mute when you're not speaking. Avoid the use of cellular phones or speaker phones. Have information available and organized before you call. Switch to touch‐tone if [...]

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  • Posting Date: 11/19/2024
    Interactive Voice Response Touch-Tone Instructions

    Interactive Voice Response Touch-Tone Instructions Alpha-Numeric Touch-Tone Entries Use this function to enter elements that contain both alpha and numeric characters. Each button on a telephone keypad has a corresponding set of letters. Each [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Offsets <4>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Offsets <4> Upon selecting Offsets, the provider will need to authenticate the following information: NPI PTAN Last five digits of the TIN Next, a submenu will [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Appeals <7>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Appeals <7> When the Appeals option is selected, the IVR will request and collect the following elements: Provider authentication elements: NPI PTAN TIN Note: [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Checks <3>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Checks <3> If you are part of a group, remember to use the group NPI, PTAN and TIN for authentication purposes. Upon selecting Checks, the provider will need to [...]

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  • Posting Date: 03/26/2021
    Main Menu Options

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Main Menu Options The main menu and subsequent menus can be navigated by using your voice or using touch‐tone on your telephone keypad. You can also use touch‐tone entry for [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    General Information <8>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } General Information <8> When the general information option is selected, the IVR will prompt you to choose from the following options: Phone numbers Addresses [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Claim Status <2>

    Claim Status <2> If you are part of a group, remember to use the group NPI, PTAN and TIN for authentication purposes. When Claim Status is selected, the IVR will request and collect the following elements: NPI PTAN Last five [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Fast Track Access

    Fast Track Access You will be prompted for the fast-track access when you use a feature that requires provider authentication (NPI, PTAN, TIN).  Features: Claim Status, Checks, Remittance Statements, Appeal Status You can obtain [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Using Touch-Tone

    Using Touch-Tone Table of Contents Using Touch-Tone for Alpha-Numeric Elements Using Touch-Tone to Enter a Letter The IVR is programmed to allow for the entry of all data using touch‐tone in the event the user is unable to [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Checks <3>

    table, td, th { border: 1px solid black; } table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Checks <3> Table of Contents Checks <3> My Checks Information Checks Navigation Check Number Check Status [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Claim Status <2>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Claim Status <2> If you are part of a group, remember to use the group NPI, PTAN and TIN for authentication purposes. When Claim Status is selected, the IVR will [...]

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  • Posting Date: 03/26/2021
    Main Menu Options

    Main Menu Options The main menu and subsequent menus can be navigated by using your voice or using touch‐tone on your telephone keypad. You can also use touch‐tone entry for provider numbers, Medicare numbers, PTAN, NPI, TIN, dates of service, [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Patient Status <6>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Patient Status Patient status information is now accessible via our secure online portal, NGSConnex. To access our portal, go to NGSMedicare.com. Revised 7/24/2025  

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Remittance Statements <4>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Remittance Statements <4> Upon selecting Remittance Statements, the provider will need to authenticate the following information: NPI PTAN Last five (5) digits of [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    General Information <8>

    General Information <8> When General Information is selected, the IVR will present the caller with a submenu. Voice Touch-Tone Entry IVR Supplies Phone Numbers 1 Commonly requested telephone numbers [...]

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  • Posting Date: 09/16/2020
    Provider Enrollment <6>

    table, td, th table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; } Provider Enrollment <6> When Provider Enrollment is selected, the IVR will request and collect the following information: Case number (If case number is unavailable, [...]

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