Automated process for multiple PTAN matches to single NPI will reduce claim processing delays: Part A
For Part A providers with multiple facility PTANs linked to a single NPI, learn about our automated process to match the most...
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Indicating an anti-markup diagnostic service on a claim
Question and answer regarding the indication of an anti-markup diagnostic service on a claim.
Quick reference chart for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) claims
Review this chart for information on submitting accurate MSP claims.
Medicare eligibility and entitlement
Read this article for more information on Medicare eligibility and general information on the Medicare programs.
Avoiding hospice claim rejects
Determine if a patient is enrolled in hospice before billing Medicare. This article has tips on checking patient eligibility and...
Submitting claims when the dollar amount exceeds $99,999.99
First Coast has seen an increase in claims for drugs, hemophilia clotting factors, and skin substitutes that exceed the dollar...
Using web tools to handle top denied claims in your practice
First Coast offers several online tools for you to diagnose why your Medicare claims were denied and resources to help you...
Drugs and biologicals Part A: Using the JW and JZ modifiers
The JW and JZ modifier policy applies to all drugs separately payable under Medicare Part B described as supplied in a single...
Inpatient psychiatric hospital benefit days
Medicare provides a lifetime limit of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric hospital care for each beneficiary. Once all 190 days...