DME suppliers in DME MAC Jurisdiction B will have the chance to meet face to face with DME MAC provider outreach and education staff in a series of Medicare 201 seminars held in April.

The full-day seminar will include discussion on proper usage of the Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN); documentation requirements according to national and local Medicare regulations; understanding and using proper HCPCS codes on claims; and the latest Medicare updates.

The seminar costs $80, which includes breakfast, lunch, training materials and a certificate. To register online, go to www.adminastar.com/Providers/DMERC/Workshops/testfortangible1.html. Payment can be made online, or checks can be mailed in. All registrations must be made online.

The seminar schedule posted on the AdminaStar Federal Web site is as follows, but check the Web site to confirm dates and for additional details on exact seminar locations.

April 8: Springfield, Ill.

April 8: Indianapolis, Ind.

April 10: Shepherdsville, Ky.

April 10: Columbus, Ohio

April 22: Bloomington, Minn.

April 23: Southfield, Mich.

April 24: Brookfield, Wisc.