There could be several reasons why your claim was denied or otherwise did not process successfully. Use these available resources to identify claims processing codes.
This article includes a quick reference table that will help the billing staff of providers, physicians, and other suppliers determine whether Medicare is the primary or secondary payer based upon specific situational criteria. The informat…
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…
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To avoid delays, carefully review your additional documentation request (ADR) letter to ensure you’re sending medical documentation to the correct address.
A claim must be submitted to Medicare no later than one year after the date of service to be considered filed timely. Claims returned to the provider have not been filed successfully.