CMS established the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) program to monitor and report the accuracy of Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) payments. The CERT program measures the error rate for claims submitted to Medicare contractors. View t…
The MDS is a tool used for implementing standardized assessment and for facilitating care management in skilled nursing homes and non-critical access hospital swing beds.
These checklists are intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to CERT documentation requests for the selected claim sample.
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.
Are you receiving additional documentation request (ADR) from SafeGuard Services LLC (SGS) or IntegriGuard? SafeGuard Services is responsible for combating and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse in the southeastern jurisdiction, which inclu…