Some clinical laboratories in our jurisdiction are charging patients prior to performing services, a potential assignment violation. This article outlines Medicare regulations and potential penalties applicable to laboratories.
If you’re a new or seasoned provider billing dental services to fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare, or original Medicare, this article guides you through recently clarified payment provisions for dental services in 2023, the provider enrollment…
CMS entered into an agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which allows First Coast to recover duplicate payments for the same services made to providers by both Medicare and the VA. This recovery effort is referred to as t…
Find information on vaccine payment allowances and fee schedules, links to related enrollment for mass immunizers, and more. Recent additions include upcoming vaccine administration coding updates beginning July 1, 2026, for TOFIDENCE® IV i…
This article provides information regarding unsolicited / voluntary refunds, that is, monies received by Medicare not related to an open account receivable.
Medicare Part B covers various colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests furnished to individuals for the purpose of early detection of colon cancer. Learn more about these lifesaving preventive services.
This article will assist providers with proper billing relating to the Mpox vaccine and laboratory codes. This article was updated September 6 to advise providers to include the product code on claims.