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Same or Similar HCPCS Lookup for Oxygen Codes on the Interactive Voice Response System - Updated
The Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system now returns more complete information when using the Same or Similar Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Lookup option for oxygen codes. The IVR will be returning all codes which are considered same or similar according to the Same or Similar Reference Chart.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EkyEVAyElAhHEsIWWa&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews
Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 276/277 Claim Status Second Phase MLN Matters 6721
Suppliers can find extensive information and guidance regarding the 5010 standards at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/Versions5010andD0/ on the CMS Web site.
Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?pdf=/provider/updates/docs/MM6721.pdf
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Enteral Nutrition: Ensure Correct DIF is On File
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Read more: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/coverage/docs/lcds/current_lcds/enteral_nutrition.htm
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 and Telephone Reopening Closures
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12/24/09 for training and 12/25/09 in observance of the Christmas holiday
Daily: 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CT (Telephone Reopenings only)
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
Upcoming Changes
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Competitive Bidding: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/competitive_bidding.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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