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Revised DMECS User Guide
The Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (PDAC) contractor has revised the Durable Medical Equipment Coding System (DMECS) User Guide. This guide provides an introduction of what DMECS is, how to locate the tool and how to use it.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EkypkkElAyazrauSii&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews
Accreditation Time Frame for Pharmacies is January 1, 2010
Since HR 3663 postponed the accreditation time frame for pharmacies until January 1, 2010, we are reminding pharmacies who have not been accredited to do so by January 1, 2010.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EkypkkEAyZVCLQLSvT&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews
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Electronic Data Interchange
Top 10 CEDI Edits for October 2009
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EkVAZlZpZuBitNmIZz&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews
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CMS Delays Phase 2 PECOS Requirement
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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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12/18/09 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. for training (Supplier Contact Center only)
12/24/09 for training and 12/25/09 in observance of the Christmas holiday
Workshops
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Tell NAS where, how, and what topics you want workshops on: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HtqIIW7uv6fE52pDD9bb3w_3d_3d
Schedule of Events: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/train/schedule.html
Medicare Partners
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CBIC: Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (Competitive Bidding): http://www.dmecompetitivebid.com/palmetto/cbic.nsf/DocsCat/Home
CEDI: Common Electronic Data Interchange (Electronic Billing): http://www.ngscedi.com/
CERT: Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (Claim Payment Review): http://www.certcdc.com/certproviderportal/pages/
NSC: National Supplier Clearinghouse (Supplier Enrollment): http://www.palmettogba.com/nsc
PDAC: Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (HCPCS Coding Assistance): https://www.dmepdac.com/
QIC: Qualified Independent Contractor (Reconsiderations): http://www.rivertrustsolutions.com/
RAC: Recovery Audit Contractor (Claim Processing Review): http://www.healthdatainsights.com/
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