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Thursday, November 20, 2008

DME MAC Jurisdiction C News

 DME MAC Jurisdiction C News
Re-Posting of 2009 HCPCS Annual Update: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has reposted the recent scheduled release of modifications to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code set to incorporate new changes. The revised update has been posted to the HCPCS website. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2008/1108/cope8817.html
Reminder – ICD-10-CM/PCS National Provider Conference Call for Physicians and Providers Who Missed Previous Conference Calls: Physicians and providers who were unable to attend the previous two ICD-10-CM/PCS conference calls may now register for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ICD-10-CM/PCS National Provider Conference Call that will be conducted on November 17, 2008 from 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EST. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2008/1108/cope8818.html
The DME MAC Provider Outreach & Education team is conducting a "Maximizing Your Reimbursement" Workshop in Houston and Dallas. Topics include:
  • Changes within the Medicare Program
  • Documentation and Proper Billing: Detailed Education on How to Correct Costly Errors
  • CERT Reduction Plans: What You Need to Know to Decrease Errors
  • Top Denials and Resolutions: What NOT to Do
  • Resources
What attendees have said about past "Maximizing Your Reimbursement" workshops.
  • "This is my first time to bill Medicare in 26+ years. Everything that was presented will be used!" Denver 10/15/08
  • "This is the best educational class I have taken." Baton Rouge 11/11/08
  • "Thanks for making it so entertaining." Baton Rouge 11/11/08
  • "Overall, very informative." Atlanta 08/19/08
 

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