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Learn how to determine when Medicare is the primary or secondary payer

April 29, 2026
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…

COVID-19 vaccine and monoclonal antibody billing for Part B providers

May 5, 2026
This article will assist Medicare Part B providers with proper billing relating to COVID-19 vaccine and monoclonal antibody infusion. Beneficiary coinsurance and deductible are waived.

Intensive outpatient program (IOP) billing requirements for institutional services

May 6, 2026
Effective January 1, 2024, IOP services are available for both individuals with mental health conditions and individuals with substance use disorders. This article addresses institutional billing requirements for these new services.

Limitation on recoupment (935) process

May 13, 2026
This information outlines the process for the 935 recoupment.

Prohibition on billing dually eligible individuals enrolled in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program

May 4, 2026
This article provides guidance to avoid inappropriately billing Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs) for Medicare cost-sharing, including deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments.

Multiple procedure payment reduction

May 5, 2026
Medicare applies a MPPR to the payment of select therapy services. The reduction applies to HCPCS codes contained on the list of “always therapy” services, regardless of the type of provider or supplier furnishing the services. Find out the…

Medicare secondary payer (MSP) Contractor (formerly Benefits Coordination and Recovery Center [BCRC])

May 5, 2026
Read this article for more information on contacting the MSP Contractor.

Process for supplying invoice amount on certain HCPCS codes - avoid rejected claims

May 12, 2026
The supply codes list has been updated.

Recommendations regarding the development of a model compliance plan for clinical laboratories

April 28, 2026
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.

Dental services coverage

May 12, 2026
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…
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