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  • Posting Date: 05/11/2022
    Time-Based Services

    Time-Based Services Please define rules for using time to level-set a service. Answer: In both the office and observation/inpatient setting, the provider’s time is calculated based on pre-visit, intra-visit, and post-visit activities [...]

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  • Posting Date: 01/28/2021
    Transitional Care Management

    Transitional Care Management Please clarify responsibility for the TCM interactive contact. Can this be performed by a hospital-employed nurse prior to discharge? Answer: The provider who is billing the TCM service is responsible for the [...]

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  • Posting Date: 01/08/2018
    Urgent Care

    Urgent Care Please explain the concepts of split/shared and incident to E/M services in the urgent care setting. Answer: The urgent care setting is defined by CMS as a nonfacility setting. This means the split/shared concept does not [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/16/2025
    59132

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error RHCs should not bill codes G0108 or G0109. Related Content CMS Internet-Only Manual, Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 9, Section 70.5 - Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/16/2025
    39928

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error To access the line level reason associated with this reason code providers should go to claim page (2) (MAP 1712) and F11 to MAP171D to see the line level denial codes for each line of the claim. If you disagree [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/16/2025
    39928

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error To access the line level reason associated with this reason code providers should go to claim page (2) (MAP 1712) and F11 to MAP171D to see the line level denial codes for each line of the claim. If you disagree [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/16/2025
    56900

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error Regularly access claims in status locations SB6001, SB6098, or SB6099 to obtain a listing of claims for which records have not yet been received by the MAC (Medical Review Department). Look for information on the [...]

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  • Posting Date: 07/16/2025
    5WEXC

    Avoiding/Correcting This Error Ensure all Medicare coverage and medical necessity requirements are met prior to billing. When the provider determines that Medicare will not cover the services, consider submitting the charges as noncovered. [...]

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