NGS reminds providers what information is needed for redetermination requests.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 14, 2011
Attendees to include reps from four DME MACS, NSC, CEDI and CBIC.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
Information is needed regardless of type of inquiry.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
On Sept. 28 deadline, CMS asks for additional data on how beneficiaries' access would be impacted.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
New RAC program, to start Jan. 1, is modeled on controversial Medicare program.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
Ops Management
The reality of doing business in our industry in 2011 is that it is no longer enough to run a competent company that works hard to do a good job for patients.
- By Scott Meuser
- Oct 01, 2011
St. Louis event to help providers share best practices, strategies and updates.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 14, 2011
Denial rate for Group 2 standard power chairs in quarter two was 77 percent for examined claims, National Government Services says.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 31, 2011
Prepayment reviews for Group 2 standard power chairs are scheduled to continue based on 2011 quarter-two denial results.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 31, 2011
Starting Jan. 3, recovery auditors will alert MACs about claim adjustments needed.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 16, 2011
Implementation date for 5010 usage, which is tied to new ICD-10 codes, is Jan. 1, 2012.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 15, 2011
New form must be using starting Nov. 1.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 01, 2011
Claims should no longer deny due to accreditation error.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 01, 2011
Funding Essentials
- By Julie Piriano
- Aug 01, 2011
Modifier concerns regard claims for pressure-reducing support surfaces.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 01, 2011
Physicians' organization says state hasn't considered the impact of cuts on beneficiaries' access to care.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 01, 2011
Additional DME reimbursement cuts would range from 6 to 26 percent.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 18, 2011
Funding Essentials
- By Jim Stephenson
- Jul 01, 2011
Reminder bulletin says ordering/referring provider claim edits still not being applied.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jun 14, 2011
Question topics include breaks in service and repair/replacement policy.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jun 14, 2011