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Billing

Electronic submission
Learn how to electronically submit your claims, medical records, and other correspondence.
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Deductible information
Find current deductibles, coinsurance, and premium rates for beneficiaries covered through the Medicare program.
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First Coast offers providers the latest in self-service technology to ensure they have the resources they need to bill Medicare correctly; the first time. These self-audit resources have been designed to help you improve your Medicare billing efficiency and accuracy.
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Modified: 6/5/2025
This article informs you and your vendors about changes that will allow you to request reopening of claims electronically.
Avoid negative impacts to your claims by providing the medical records for the T codes claim submissions indicated in this article. Code list last updated June 5.
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Learn about the responsibility of providers to communicate beneficiaries’ rights and protections regarding financial liability under the Medicare program through beneficiary notices; including advanced beneficiary notice (ABN).
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Learn how the COB program helps providers identify the health benefits available to a Medicare beneficiary and coordinate the payment process to prevent mistaken payment of Medicare benefits.
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View this page to easily locate information related to drugs and biologicals, such as billing and coding guidelines, related policy information, IOMs, and resources.
View information on global surgery billing guidance and other related resources.
Learn how to identify situations in which Medicare is the secondary rather than the primary payer, how to request MSP conditional payments, and how to submit MSP claims electronically.
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Learn about preventive measures that can help keep patients healthy.
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Find useful information about the Inpatient Medicare severity-related diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRG) initiative, including how it is an integral part of the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS).
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