DME MAC Jurisdiction C News
New Appeals Fax Line for Submitting DME MAC Redetermination Requests to CIGNA Government Services: CIGNA Government Services will have the capability to begin receiving DME MAC Redetermination requests by fax effective Monday, May 4, 2009. Previously, we implemented a process to allow submission of requests for reopenings by fax. Now, we're expanding this service to include first level appeals. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0409/cope9805.html
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0409/cope9805.html
CMN Rejections for Replacement Items: CIGNA Government Services has received multiple inquiries regarding CMN's rejecting with edit 3031, INIT DATE<PREV END DATE. This may occur when billing for replacement items.
The CMN submitted overlaps a previous CMN on file. There are internal controls in place to manually set up the CMN when the RA modifier is appended to the procedure code and a narrative is submitted.
Important Information Regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Claims Crossover Process
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/SE0909.pdf
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/SE0909.pdf
CIGNA Government Services is conducting Medicare 101 and 102 Webinars in May
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0409/cope9768.html
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0409/cope9768.html
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