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 Medicare.
Botulinum toxins are potent neuromuscular blocking agents that are useful in treating various focal muscle spastic disorders and excessive muscle contractions, such as dystonia, spasms, and twitches.
Find the latest Medicare news identified specifically for providers of cardiology services as well as helpful information, tools, and links to CMS resources pertaining to this specialty.
As announced by CMS on April 23, providers using a third-party vendor to conduct their beneficiary eligibility transactions must attest to their relationship via the HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System (HETS) EDI Enrollment Tool by May 11.…
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…