Revised coversheets are now available for PAR OPD submissions: Learn about the new fields to avoid delays
Effective December 9, both the standard and expedited PAR coversheets are updated with new fields to improve the prior...
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New global surgery calculator
Counting 10- or 90-day global periods manually? Our new global surgery calculator quickly determines the global period end date...
First Coast bank transition: Deposit paper checks timely
Effective April 27, 2026, First Coast will be changing banks from Citibank to JP Morgan Chase.
Reject reason code for Part A claims returned to a provider more than three times
First Coast rejects claims returned to a provider more than three times with reason code 70RTP. Read this article to learn more...
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) interrupted stay and lower level of care change (LLCC) billing
Read this article to learn more about billing a skilled nursing facility (SNF) interrupted stay and lower level of care.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Read this article for more information on the hepatitis C virus and treatments covered by Medicare.
Preventive services: Coverage determination
Find information on local and national coverage determinations specific to preventive services.
Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs
Medicare pays for cardiac rehabilitation (CR), intensive cardiac rehabilitation (ICR), and pulmonary rehabilitation (PR)...
Prompt payment interest rate revision
The interest period begins on the day after payment is due and ends on the day of payment. The new rate of 4.625% is in effect...
Reciprocal billing and fee-for-time compensation arrangements (formerly locum tenens arrangements)
The requirements for the submission of claims under reciprocal billing and fee-for-time compensation arrangements are the same...