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Monday, September 21, 2009

Jurisdiction B News: Last Week to Register for the 101 Webinars

 
 
 
 
This is the last week to register for the Medicare DMEPOS 101 Webinars.  Space is limited so sign up today!

The Jurisdiction B Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractor (DME MAC) Provider Outreach and Education (POE) Department will be hosting two quarterly Medicare 101 webinars: Intake Process and Billing Process.  These webinars are beneficial for new staff or those individuals wishing to refresh their basic DMEPOS knowledge. Both webinars will include a presentation followed by a question and answer period. 

The first webinar, Intake Process, will take place on Tuesday September 29th, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).  The objective of this webinar is to provide suppliers with information to effectively complete the intake process prior to Medicare claim submission.

The following topics will be reviewed during the Intake Process webinar: Overview of the Medicare programIntake process for Medicare beneficiariesOrdersDocumentationUnderstanding local coverage determinationsAdvance Determination of Medicare Coverage (ADMC)ResourcesTo register for the "DMEPOS Medicare 101 Intake Process webinar, please click on or paste the following link into your Internet Browser:  http://www.ngsmedicare.com/NGSMedicare/ADC/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2009&todate=9/30/2009&display=Month&type=public&eventidn=783&view=EventDetails&information_id=1003
The second webinar, Billing Process, will take place on Wednesday, September 30th from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The objective of this webinar is to identify the processes and resources necessary for DMEPOS suppliers to successfully submit claims and obtain payment from Medicare. The following topics will be reviewed during the Billing Process webinar: Claim submissionHow to become an electronic claim submitterAdditional Documentation Requests (ADRs)Steps to correct a denied claimThe appeals processThe overpayment and recovery processResources
To register for the "DMEPOS Medicare 101 Billing Process webinar, please click on or paste the following link into your Internet Browser:  http://www.ngsmedicare.com/NGSMedicare/ADC/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2009&todate=9/30/2009&display=Month&type=public&eventidn=784&view=EventDetails&information_id=1005

Web-based training saves your office time and travel expenses by providing you with the latest information without having to leave the office.  We encourage you to join us and appreciate the opportunity to serve you better!
Note:
Once you are on the Events Calendar page, click the link for the event for which you wish to register and follow these instructions:
On the Events Details page , click the icon above the dark blue line on the page that says Register . A new screen will pop up entitled, Event Registration Form , please fill out all required information and click <Next>.The Event Registration Form-Confirmation screen will appear.Verify your entries and click <Next> at the bottom of the registration screen.A new screen will appear, Event Registration – Thank you! stating that you have successfully registered.An email confirmation will immediately be sent to the email address you provided. The confirmation email will be sent from
mailto:NGS_Medicare@wellpoint.com"> NGS_Medicare@wellpoint.com.Review and print the email confirmation – Do not delete the confirmation as it contains the dial in and webinar instructions needed to attend the event. On the day of the event, you must dial into the teleconference and log into the webinar. Webinar System Compatibility CheckFor first time users to Webinars, National Government Services uses Microsoft Live Meeting. Free software is available for download from Microsoft. If you are not sure if you have this free software and/or you want to check your computer for compatibility, go to: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52354

If your system is not compatible, you will be prompted to install Microsoft Live Meeting so that you are able to view the web portion of the training event. The system installation and/or upgrades are free of charge.

 
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