Telephone reopening requests via the IVR
A self-service feature is available via the Part B interactive voice response (IVR) that allows providers / customers to request...
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Attention exempt hospital outpatient departments (OPDs): Revised additional documentation request (ADR) letters
Due to a claim issue identified, exempt hospital OPDs will be receiving a revised exemption ADR letter with a revised letter fax...
Method II critical access hospital: Professional billing requirements for emergency department services
New section, Emergency department procedure codes for Method II CAH, added to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual Pub.100-04...
Use of JW and JZ Modifiers when Billing for Separately Payable Incident-to Supplies
Effective January 1, 2026, the application of the JW and JZ modifiers has changed for certain skin substitutes per the calendar...
MLN Connects for January 29, 2026
This edition includes information on PPE & Essential Medicines, DMEPOS, Hospital Price Transparency and more.
2026 Part B portable x-ray reimbursement rates - response to comments
This article contains the response to comments for the 2026 preliminary Part B portable x-ray transportation rates and a link to...
CMS-1500 (02/12) paper claim form
Find information on where to obtain and how to complete the CMS-1500 claim form.
Provider audit master information form
This form is used by Medicare Part A providers who change the default or other contact who receives their interim rate...
Avoiding hospice claim rejects
Providers billing Medicare should determine if a patient is enrolled in hospice before billing Medicare Part A. This article has...
Teaching physicians
This is a central location for locating supervising physician in teaching setting information, including links to related CMS...