Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
Register Watch
Published on Thu Jan 22, 2004
Curious about what the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services expects of your Medicare claims processor? The agency tipped its hand Dec. 24 in a notice published in the Federal Register.
Detailed explanations of performance expectations for fiscal intermediaries, carriers, durable medical equipment regional carriers and regional home health intermediaries are listed for the following areas: claims processing, customer service, payment safeguards, fiscal responsibility, and administrative activities.
To see the notice, go to www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/a031224c.html.
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