Multi-jurisdictional contractor advisory committee (CAC) meeting
CAC meetings are for the purpose of discussing literature related to proposed LCDs before they are developed. CAC meetings are...
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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.
New coversheet for hardcopy UB-04 submissions
This article describes First Coast’s new coversheet for hardcopy UB-04 form submissions.
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...
Returned or rejected as unprocessable 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...
Good cause for extension of the time limit for filing appeals
The time limit for filing a request for redetermination may be extended in certain situations. Good cause may be found when the...
Beneficiary-submitted claim filing instructions
This article provides beneficiary guidelines for submitting claims rendered in Florida, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Puerto Rico.
Avoid claim processing delays when billing tetanus vaccinations
Data indicates that many providers are not submitting proper diagnosis codes to support the medical necessity for tetanus...
Part A inpatient date of service reporting and split billing
This article is a reminder for all inpatient claim submitters about how to correctly submit the date of service on the claim.
When not to show patient paid amounts on claims
First Coast has been made aware of complaints by beneficiaries being required to pay for services up front. This article...