Town hall event to be co-hosted by PAMS and People for Quality Care.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 01, 2012
Jurisdiction B DME MAC says "same/similar" explanation is among the most common reasons for denial.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 01, 2012
New codes will apply to all HIPAA-covered entities.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 01, 2012
DME MAC reports it denied 55 percent of power chair claims involved.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 18, 2012
CMS warns that future claims from prescribers not in PECOS will not be paid.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 18, 2012
Funding 2012
Analysis and expertise on 2012 funding issues by Claudia Amortegui, president, The Orion Group.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 01, 2012
New Fact Sheet details rules for billing for parts and repairs to DME under competitive bidding.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 14, 2011
Medicare prepayment reviews slated to begin Jan. 1 in seven states with high PMD usage.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 14, 2011
Jurisdiction B DME MAC reports high error rate in claims it examined.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 30, 2011
Medicare claims in seven states will be subjected to prepayment review and prior authorization.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 30, 2011
National Government Services review concerns Medicare claims for code A4353.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 15, 2011
New policy eliminates second warning regarding refund requests.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 02, 2011
Funding Essentials
- By Jim Stephenson
- Nov 01, 2011
Automotive Accessibility
- By Julie Piriano
- Nov 01, 2011
Clarification document from four DME MACs gives examples of proper procedures for power chair electronics billing.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 14, 2011
NGS reminds providers what information is needed for redetermination requests.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 14, 2011
Information is needed regardless of type of inquiry.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
Attendees to include reps from four DME MACS, NSC, CEDI and CBIC.
- 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