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A claim must be submitted to Medicare no later than one year after the date of service to be considered filed timely. Claims returned or rejected as unprocessable have not been filed successfully.

Telehealth services substitute for an in-person visits and involve two-way, interactive technology permitting communication between the practitioner and patient. Recent legislation authorized an…

With daylight saving time beginning, the Provider Contact Center hours of operation will be modified for providers in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

With daylight saving time beginning, the Provider Contact Center hours of operation will be modified for providers in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Review this article for information on billing psychotherapy services when performed with evaluation and management and prolonged services.

This edition includes information on postoperative visit reporting, billing for optometry services at nursing facilities, the 2026 CMS Burden Reduction Conference, and more.

This edition includes information on postoperative visit reporting, billing for optometry services at nursing facilities, the 2026 CMS Burden Reduction Conference, and more.

In September 2025, a multi-jurisdictional evidentiary Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) convened to review the clinical evidence and expert perspectives on coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL…

In September 2025, a multi-jurisdictional evidentiary Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) convened to review the clinical evidence and expert perspectives on coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL…

This edition includes information on skilled nursing facility reporting, the January ASC payment update, and more.