This edition includes information on home health consolidated billing, allowing home health telehealth services during an inpatient stay, biosimilars, and more.
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and other federal agencies have emphasized the importance of voluntarily developed and implemented compliance plans. The OIG has supplied guidance as to the elements of a model compliance plan.
First Coast offers several options for claim submission and status. Submitting electronically saves time, reduces costs, and provides immediate confirmation of receipt.
To avoid delays, carefully review your additional documentation request (ADR) letter to ensure you’re sending medical documentation to the correct address.
This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to medical documentation requests for paravertebral facet joint injection services.
Read the Part B first quarter edition of the CERT Insider's Guide to learn more about claim errors assessed during the CERT review process and ways to mitigate these errors in the future.