Medicare-Medicaid crossover bad debt accounting classification
CMS has issued guidance on Medicare’s longstanding policy on Medicare-Medicaid bad debts claimed on a cost report for dual...
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Positron emission tomography (PET) for oncologic conditions: Modifier usage
The appeals department is receiving appeals regarding the incorrect usage of modifiers associated with PET scans. Read this...
Limitation of recoupment process (Medicare Modernization Act [MMA] 935)
Read this article to learn more about the 935 recoupment process.
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.
Appeal tips: Documentation to include with your Part B redetermination request
Learn what documentation to include when submitting a Medicare Part B appeals request.
Appeals status lookup tool: Part B help guide
This help document guides you through using the appeals status lookup tool on First Coast's Medicare provider website.
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...
Speech-language pathologist (SLP)
Did you know the state-licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) may include provisional or temporary licensure while...
Independent diagnostic testing facility (IDTF)
View requirements for becoming an IDTF with Medicare.