Billing

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Avoid the wait: submit electronically

Are you sending hardcopy mail to submit your requests to First Coast? Avoid the wait. There are faster and easier ways to send your requests to us. Learn about the electronic options available for…

Physician ordering laboratory tests: Your vital role in submitting documentation

Medical documentation from ordering physicians plays a vital role in validating medical necessity of ordered laboratory tests.

Physician ordering laboratory tests: Your vital role in submitting documentation

Medical documentation from ordering physicians plays a vital role in validating medical necessity of ordered laboratory tests.

Be sure you are billing correctly for biopsy services

First Coast would like to ensure providers performing biopsy services understand how to properly bill and code for these procedures. Recent data indicates improper billing so we want to provide…

Billing for vein ablation services? Access our LCD guidelines

Based on claims reviewed by the recovery audit contractor (RAC), First Coast has identified top denials for services within the category of vein ablation (codes 36475 and 36478) relating to…

Billing for digitization of glass microscope slides, CPT codes 0751T-0763T

Read these instructions for billing digitization of glass microscope slides, CPT codes 0751T-0763T.

Be sure you are billing correctly for biopsy services

First Coast would like to ensure providers performing biopsy services understand how to properly bill and code for these procedures. Recent data indicates improper billing so we want to provide…

MSP and conditional payment request claim filing guidelines

Please review this article for details on how to properly bill Medicare secondary payer (MSP) and conditional payment request claims on 837 institutional claims, and the use of occurrence code (OC)…

Billing for vein ablation services? Access our LCD guidelines

Based on claims reviewed by the recovery audit contractor (RAC), First Coast has identified top denials for services within the category of vein ablation (codes 36475 and 36478) relating to…

CMS Beneficiary Notices

Learn about the CMS advance beneficiary notices, including when and which types of notices should be used to inform beneficiaries of their financial liability, appeal rights, and protections. This…