Processing of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) claims
Read this article for an important change to MSP claim processing.
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Medicare Beneficiary Identifier - get it, use it
There are three ways to obtain the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI), which is effective when the beneficiary was or is...
How to avoid common Medicare outpatient therapy denials
Watch our video to learn about Medicare’s documentation and coding requirements for outpatient physical therapy services.
Behavioral health services
Medicare covers behavioral, mental and psychiatric health services that may improve outcomes for Medicare patients. For more...
Availability of the list of essential medicines considered to be in shortage for the purposes of the recently finalized separate IPPS payment for establishing and maintaining access to essential medicines
In the fiscal year 2025 IPPS and LTCH final rule, CMS finalized a separate payment for establishing and maintaining access to...
Long term care facility prospective payment system standard versus site neutral payment
For discharges on or after October 1, 2015, there are two separate payment categories for long term care hospital (LTCH)...
What physicians need to know: home health patient-driven groupings model (PDGM)
In November 2018, the CMS finalized a new case-mix classification model, the PDGM, effective beginning January 1, 2020. The PDGM...
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) monthly capitation payment (MCP) claims
Billing ESRD monthly capitation payment claims correctly is important. Read this article to learn more about billing these...
NCD 110.24: Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy
Effective for dates of service on or after August 7, 2019, Medicare will pay claims from approved providers for administration...
Rural health - additional resources
Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for rural health services.