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Claim Status Category Code and Claim Status Code Update MLN Matters 6328
Change Request (CR) 6328 reminds providers of the periodic updates to the Claim Status Codes and Claim Status Category Codes that Medicare contractors use with the Health Care Claim Status Request and the Health Care Claim Response.
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Signature and Date Stamps for DME Supplies - CMNs and DIFs MLN Matters 6261
This article alerts providers that CMS has issued instructions regarding signature requirements for CMNs and DIFs. Signature and date stamps are not acceptable for use on CMNs and DIFs. Be sure your billing staffs are aware of this change. Your Medicare contractors will accept only hand written, facsimilies of original written and electronic signatures and dates on medical record documentation for medical review purposes on CMNs and DIFs.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?pdf=/provider/updates/docs/MM6261.pdf
Providers Urged to Participate in MCPSS SE0843
This article alerts providers that CMS will distribute its annual MCPSS to approximately 30,000 randomly selected providers.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?pdf=/provider/updates/docs/SE0843.pdf
CMS Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum - January 22, 2009
The next CMS Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum is scheduled for January 22, 2009 at 1 p.m. CT.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EkFEuuVplZxAbMvtPs&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews
Ask the Contractor Q&A - December 10, 2008
The questions and answers from the December 10, 2008 ACT are provided.
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Electronic Data Interchange
CEDI - Duplicate Claim Files
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Supplier Contact Center Closures
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January 9 for CMS-approved training from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (Supplier Contact Center only)
January 19 for CMS-approved training from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (Supplier Contact Center only)
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