Home Health & Hospice Week
TURN HERE FOR EXTRA NPI HELP
Providers may contact the NPI enumerator directly (1-800-465-3203), but only to check on the following specific concerns, CMS said in a May 10 Open Door Forum:
• Status of an NPI application
• Forgotten or lost NPI
• Lost NPI notification letter
• Trouble accessing NPPES
• Forgotten password or user ID
• Request a paper application
• Clarification on information required on a paper application
The MLN Matters article is at www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM5595.pdf. The CR is at www.cms.hhs.gov/Transmittals/downloads/R1227CP.pdf.
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Prospective Payment System:
HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR PPS PAYMENTS
Chart helps you compare the old and new ways Medicare will reimburse you.
Life is about [...] - Reimbursement:
FEDS THROW UP HURDLES TO BLOCK GAMING IN PPS REVISIONS
Resulting complexity leaves providers scratching their heads over impact.
Toss out all your preconceived notions about [...] - Competitive Bidding:
FEDS OPEN COMPETITIVE BIDDING WINDOW
More delays unlikely, at least in phase one.
Suppliers of home medical equipment can now officially [...] - Regulations:
KEEP KEY DATES IN MIND FOR NPI COMPLIANCE
Don't let CMS contingency plan catch you off guard.
If your to-do list includes managing Medicare's [...] - Compliance:
TURN HERE FOR EXTRA NPI HELP
You can get answers to your questions about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' [...] - Industry Report:
INDUSTRY BACKS FEDS' STRIKE ON ROGUE SUPPLIERS
DME is in the spotlight again.
The feds are stepping up efforts to crack down on [...]
