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Locate guidelines on the CMS website
A procedure can have other policies or guidelines besides an LCD or NCD. The CMS website has a wealth of information. Read this...
RSNAT (repetitive scheduled non-emergent ambulance transportation) glossary tool
The following article provides a list of common terms used by the medical review department for prior authorization requests.
Medicare fraud scheme involving phishing fax requests
CMS has identified a fraud scheme targeting Medicare providers and suppliers. Read this article for additional information.
Locate guidelines on the First Coast website
A procedure can have other policies or guidelines besides an LCD. Search our website for additional information.
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Prior authorization for ambulance transports is for repetitive transports
A repetitive service is defined as medically necessary ambulance transportation that is furnished three or more times during a...
Psychotherapy services
Review this article for information on billing psychotherapy services when performed with evaluation and management and...
First Coast IRS forms 1099-MISC and 1099C
Providers who require a copy of IRS form 1099-MISC may send a request, in writing, to First Coast.
Cardiac lithotripsy: A modern approach to coronary artery calcification
In September 2025, a multi-jurisdictional evidentiary Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) convened to review the clinical...