Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

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Cahaba Advises on Rise in Appeals Form Issue

If your Medicare appeal gets the reject stamp, it’s likely due to a missing or incorrect bar code. Medicare Administrative Carrier Cahaba GBA recently offered guidance on its website concerning a rise in the number of improperly filed appeals smart forms. Many Part B providers are “downloading or copying” the form “to submit their appeal request,” the MAC says. But [...]
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