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Posting Date: 05/01/2025
Prior Authorization for Certain Hospital Outpatient Department Services – The Exemption Process
In this webinar, the Exemption Team will compare the standard prior authorization review process to the exemption process with a focus on how to gain exemption status and remain exempt through the post pay claim review process.
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Posting Date: 05/02/2025
Portable X-Ray Cost Analysis Survey
Portable X-Ray Cost Analysis Survey NGS, in collaboration with other MACs, has launched a crucial initiative to assess and update transportation allowances for portable X-ray services, as mandated by the CMS every five years. Given that [...]
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Posting Date: 05/02/2025
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 1, 2025
MLN Connects® Newsletter: May 1, 2025 News Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Preliminary Gapfill Rates: Submit Comments by June 28 Compliance Acute Care Hospital Outpatient Services for Hospice Enrollees: Reduce Improper Payments [...]
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Posting Date: 05/02/2025
Changes to the Written General Inquiries Process at National Government Services, Inc.
Changes to the Written General Inquiries Process at National Government Services, Inc. Effective 5/27/2025, NGS will no longer accept inquiries submitted through the postal service to any of our P.O. Boxes or faxed to any of our fax lines. The [...]
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Posting Date: 01/29/2020
Investigational Device Exemption Requests ‒ Renewals and Modifications
Investigational Device Exemption Requests ‒ Renewals and Modifications Effective for Category A and B IDE studies approved by the FDA on or after 1/1/2015, interested parties (i.e. study sponsors) seeking Medicare coverage must submit a [...]
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Posting Date: 04/25/2025
Understanding the 2026 Cost Analysis Survey for Medicare Allowances on Portable X-Ray Transportation Codes R0070 and R0075
Understanding the 2026 Cost Analysis Survey for Medicare Allowances on Portable X-Ray Transportation Codes R0070 and R0075 Introduction Medicare plays a critical role in ensuring beneficiaries receive medically necessary diagnostic services, [...]
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Posting Date: 05/02/2025
2024 Medicare Cost Report Due Dates
2024 Medicare Cost Report Due Dates FYE 12/31/2024 cost reports are due by 6/2/2025. We strongly encourage early filing of the cost report. Early-filed cost reports that are rejected will receive a grace period to resubmit prior to [...]
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Posting Date: 05/05/2025
Ambulance Services and Establishing Medical Necessity for Part B Providers
This webinar will help the ambulance community understand the importance of medical necessity as it pertains to Medicare’s coverage guidelines.
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