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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

NAS DME Update



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What Can and Can Not Be Completed as a Reopening - Clarification

Clarification is given for what can be done as a reopening and what cannot.
CMS Announces Regulatory Revisions Pertinent to Suppliers of DMEPOS

Recently, CMS released Change Request 6282 (CR 6282) announcing regulatory revisions pertinent for suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS). CR 6282 reinforced supplier time frames for submitting developmental information to the NSC for application processing as well as stressed the effective dates of certain type of revocations.
Change in Amount in Controversy for ALJ Hearings and Federal District  Court Appeals MLN Matters 6295

This article is based on Change Request (CR) 6295, which notifies Medicare contractors of the Amount in Controversy (AIC) required to sustain Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and Federal District Court appeal rights beginning January 1, 2009.
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Electronic Data Interchange

CEDI Ask the Contractor Teleconference - February 12, 2009
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Have Your CERT Documentation Readily Available
Submit all medical records and documentation pertaining to the service as outlined in the LCD for that DME item and as listed in the request letter.
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What's New
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View a complete listing of the most recent web site updates: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/updates.html

Supplier Contact Center Closures
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    February 16, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (Contact Center only)

Electronic Billing Questions?
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