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CMS awards Cotiviti GOV Services region 3 recovery audit contract

December 23, 2025
Cotiviti GOV Services has been awarded the region three recovery audit contract. Read this article to learn more.

Fast facts: Checking the status of your CERT review

December 23, 2025
This article has resources available for verifying the status of your CERT review.

Fast facts: Appealing a CERT review decision

December 23, 2025
The Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) review contractor conducts a medical review of randomly sampled post-payment claims. If the claim was billed and paid correctly, the CERT review contractor will issue a “No Error” finding.

Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) checklists

December 23, 2025
These checklists are intended to provide healthcare providers with a reference for use when responding to CERT documentation requests for the selected claim sample.

CERT Insider’s Guide – Part A Second Quarter 2025

December 23, 2025
Read the Part A second quarter edition of the CERT Insider's Guide to learn more about claim errors assessed during the CERT review process and ways to mitigate these errors in the future.

Breakdown of common Minimum Data Set (MDS) errors: Section H - K

December 23, 2025
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.

SNF Spotlight: CERT top denial reasons for SNF reviews

December 23, 2025
Here are the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) top denial reasons for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) reviews.

CERT A/B MAC Outreach & Education Task Force

December 23, 2025
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.

New prior authorization code lookup tool now available

December 23, 2025
Use the new prior authorization code lookup tool to verify if the code is under a prior authorization program sponsored by CMS.

CERT related educational resources

December 23, 2025
First Coast provides a variety of CERT-related educational resources to assist providers with navigating CERT program requirements and achieving Medicare program compliance. Review our newest releases of the CERT Insider's Guide, Fast facts…
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