The nation's leading MACs have joined together to create the CERT A/B MAC Outreach & Education Task Force. This unified educational initiative benefits providers as well as the Medicare program.
Effective December 9, both the standard and expedited PAR coversheets are updated with new fields to improve the prior authorization request (PAR) process. These fields include selection of modifiers RT, LT or 50, site levels, alternative c…
Effective for dates of service July 1, 2021, and after, hospital outpatient department (HOPD) providers will need to obtain prior authorization (PA) for cervical fusion with disc removal if performed in a HOPD setting and billed with the fo…