Provider audit and reimbursement: Provider-based designation checklist
CMS has developed a standardized provider-based designation checklist.
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Inpatient SNF services: Common denials and how to avoid them
First Coast wants you to prevent claim denials or unfavorable redetermination appeal decisions for inpatient SNF services.
How to change or add a practice mailing address
All changes of practice addresses are reported on the applicable CMS-855 form. Find out what form is right for you.
How do I voluntarily terminate or deactivate my Medicare enrollment?
Submit the applicable CMS-855 application to voluntarily terminate your Medicare enrollment or to deactivate your reassignment...
Financial Management Manual
View these sections of the Financial Management Manual for information on cost reports and credit balance reports.
Retirement of LCDs and local coverage articles
View these reasons why First Coast may consider retiring LCDs and articles.
Required sections on CMS applications
Do you know what sections of the CMS enrollment applications you must complete? Review this article to learn more.
Provider Reimbursement Manual
View various sections of the Provider Reimbursement Manual applicable to audit and reimbursement.
Clarification of Medicare bad debt policy / bad debt policy related to accounts at a collection agency
This article clarifies longstanding policy concerning reimbursement for a Medicare bad debt while the account is at a collection...
Treatment of Medicare Part C days in the calculation of a hospital's Medicare disproportionate patient percentage
Read this article for guidance for the treatment of Medicare Part C days in the calculation of a provider's Medicare...