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Fast facts: Education on CERT error

This article provides insights into the educational initiatives implemented following the assessment of a CERT error.

Part A outpatient infusion and hydration services

Read this article for important billing information for outpatient infusion and hydration services.

POS 19 added for preventive, CR, and ICR services

Change request (CR) 14070, effective June 23, 2025, reflects the addition of POS 19 allowed for preventive services, CR, and ICR services.

Prohibition on billing dually eligible individuals enrolled in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program

This article provides guidance to avoid inappropriately billing Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs) for Medicare cost-sharing, including deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments.

Prohibition on billing dually eligible individuals enrolled in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program

This article provides guidance to avoid inappropriately billing Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs) for Medicare cost-sharing, including deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments.

Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs

Medicare pays for cardiac rehabilitation (CR), intensive cardiac rehabilitation (ICR), and pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs if specific criteria are met. This criterion includes coverage…

Behavioral health services

Medicare covers behavioral, mental and psychiatric health services that may improve outcomes for Medicare patients. For more information, please view this article and share these valuable resources…

End stage renal disease (ESRD): Payment for phosphate binders effective January 1

Effective January 1, phosphate binders are paid as a renal dialysis service under Medicare Part B. Read this article to learn more.

Clinicians: Are you ordering urological supplies for your patients?

Urological supplies are covered as part of the Prosthetic Device benefit as outlined in the Social Security Act § 1861(s)(8).

Inpatient hospital entitlement changes

When a patient enrolls in or disenrolls from a Medicare Advantage plan during his/her inpatient stay, the following factors will determine whether to bill the Medicare Advantage plan and/or original…