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...
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Drugs and biologicals Part B: 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...
Avoid negative impacts to your claims: Review policies on genetic testing for cardiovascular disease
View this important information you must know if you bill for genetic testing for cardiovascular disease, effective January 30.
Coding guidelines: Part A inpatient billing for malnutrition diagnosis codes
Read this article for diagnosis coding guidelines on correctly billing malnutrition claims.
YouTube video: Avoid Medicare claim rejects that should be submitted to a Medicare Advantage plan
Want to learn the key differences between original Medicare and a Medicare Advantage plan? Take a look at our YouTube video.
Avoid rejection of paper claims
First Coast made changes to how we handle paper claims marked for "other insurance". Review this article to avoid claim...
Reminder on mandatory Medicare claim submission requirements
Read this important article to learn about compliance with the mandatory Medicare claim submission requirements.
New coversheet for hardcopy UB-04 submissions
This article describes First Coast’s new coversheet for hardcopy UB-04 form submissions.
Appropriate use of not otherwise classified codes
Correct coding requires the most specific code available describing a service to be reported. Not otherwise classified (NOC)...
Returned to provider claims affect timely filing
A claim must be submitted to Medicare no later than one year after the date of service to be considered filed timely. Claims...