Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Note:

Don't Forget Zip Codes When Submitting Flu Vaccine Claims

Claims for services outlined and payable under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), like flu vaccines, must include the zip code locality, reminds one Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC). Part B MAC NGS Medicare recently discovered that the payment in Massachusetts for three flu vaccine codes would be updated and figured differently according to the two distinct facility localities. The following [...]
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