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CMS Open Door Forum - September 9, 2009
The next CMS Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum is scheduled for:
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Start Time: 2 p.m. ET
Please dial-in at least 15 minutes prior to call start time.
Conference Leaders: Lori Anderson, Nancy O'Connor, Natalie Highsmith.
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ICD-10-CM/PCS Bookmark
The revised ICD-10-CM/PCS Bookmark (August 2009), which provides information about the ICD-10-Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-CM/PCS) including the benefits of adopting the coding system, recommended steps to be taken in order to plan and prepare for implementation of the coding system, and where additional information about the coding system can be found, is now available in print format from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Medicare Learning Network. To place your order, visit http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNGenInfo/, scroll down to "Related Links Inside CMS" and select "MLN Product Ordering Page."
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Registration System and Help Desk Closed Labor Day Weekend
The CMS registration system for the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program will be unavailable due to routine maintenance from Friday, September 4, at 9 p.m. Eastern Time until Tuesday, September 8, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time. The Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC) toll-free help desk will close for the Labor Day holiday on Friday, September 4, at 9 p.m. Eastern Time and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.
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Claim Filing Timeline - Tool Now Available
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Supplier Contact Center Closures
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09/07/09 - Closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday
09/18/09 8 am - 12 pm CT for CMS-approved training (Supplier Contact Center only)
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