by nCred | Healthcare Industry News |
In October, CMS began activities that were halted due to the public health crisis including: Application FeesCriminal background checks associated with fingerprint-based criminal background checksProvider/Supplier Revalidation Providers and suppliers that are required...
by nCred | Healthcare Industry News, Medicare Provider Enrollment |
On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released its Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2022 (the “Final 2022 MPFS”), revising certain payment policies for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries by healthcare...
by nCred | Medicare Provider Enrollment |
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced implementation of validation edits in the Medicare enrollment system that may cause claim denials. These validation edits will apply to hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)...
by nCred | Medicare Provider Enrollment, Provider Enrollment |
Medicare Provider Enrollment There are two ways to enroll with the Medicare program. First, complete the appropriate Medicare paper applications, or second, use the Medicare Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). This article focuses on provider...
by nCred | Healthcare Industry News, Medicare Provider Enrollment |
Medicare Administrative Contractor Changes in 2018 In 2018, the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC’s) for TN, GA, And AL changed from CAHABA to Palmetto. The change has had a dramatic impact on the turnaround time of Medicare provider enrollment...