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- January 14, 2014
Institute of Medicine: Creative ideas to inspire kid, families and communities to make healthier choices when they eat
Read moreVictor’s Garden Eating healthy and being active have benefits for all of us, no matter how old we are or where we live. Victor’s Garden is designed to help parents and other adults talk with children about how they can make healthier choices when they eat and how they...
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Health Care Delivery, Information Exchange and the Future of Electronic Quality Measurement
Read moreIndustry Talks about Health Care Delivery, Information Exchange and the Future of Electronic Quality Measurement By Robert Tagalicod, Director, Office of E-Health Standards and Services We were excited to see a full room and hear robust discussions at CMS headquarters in Baltimore during our eHealth Summit on December 6....
- January 14, 2014
February 11, 2014 Part A/B “IHS Ask the Contractor Teleconference”
Read moreUpcoming EventsJH Part A/B Teleconference Handout: “Indian Health Services (IHS) Ask-the-Contractor Teleconference” – February 11, 2014 (1:00pm-2:30pm CT) Join us for our “Indian Health Services (IHS) Ask-the-Contractor Teleconference” on February 11, 2014 (1:00pm-2:30pm CT). During this teleconference, we will discuss the most current Medicare changes and allow you to interact...
- January 14, 2014
Novitas Updates
Read moreCustomer Contact Center – No Training January 24, 2014 The Customer Service Units will not close for training on January 24, 2014. The lines will remain open until 5:00 PM CT. 1-855-252-8782 Holding claims with 2014 dates of service Medicare administrative contractors will be holding some claims containing 2014...
- January 14, 2014
Part A Tie-in Process Explained
Read moreMedicare News Part A Tie-in Process Explained Novitas has published a refresher article on the Part A Tie In/Tie Out Process! In this article we provide additional information, resources and tips on who to contact with your questions. You can read the whole article by clicking here
- January 14, 2014
MLN Connects Provider e-News
Read moreMLN Connects Provider e-News The January 9, 2014 edition of the MLN Connects Provider e-News * is now available.
- January 14, 2014
Evaluation an Management Score Sheet Part Two:
Read moreUpcoming Events “Evaluation and Management Score Sheet Part Two: Introduction to the Score Sheet”- January 14, 2014 10:00am -11:00am CTJoin us as for Part Two-“Introduction to the Score Sheet “of the new series on Evaluation and Management Services. This four part series was developed to increase your understanding of...
- January 14, 2014
CMS Medicare Learning Network Matters Articles
Read moreMedicare Learning Network Matters Articles from CMS New:SE1344 – Further Information on Mandatory Reporting of an 8-Digit Clinical Trial Number on Claims SE1343 – Medicare System Project for Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation (esMD) Revised:MM8553 – Expansion of Medicare Telehealth Services for CY 2014 Part B Compounded Drugs Used...
- January 14, 2014
Electronic Prescribing (eRx)
Read moreElectronic Prescribing (eRx) HCPCS G8553 that was used for eRx claims is no longer valid for claims billed dates of service 01/01/2014 and after.
- January 14, 2014
2014 Physician Fee Schedule
Read moreMedicare News 2014 Physician Fee Schedule – Downloads Available!The 2014 Physician Fee Schedules have been added in several formats. You can download these files in Microsoft Excel, Adobe PDF, or in a text-delimited file. These codes have also been loaded into our Fee Schedule Lookup Tool Note: These files include the...
