Did you know the leading reason why the Recovery Audit Contractor denies the drug Octagam during a medical review is for lack of documentation? Learn more about preventing unnecessary denials.
First Coast is responsible to ensure compliance with the credit balance reporting process. The information provided below offers a brief explanation of how the CMS-838 credit balance reports should appear before either faxing to First Coast…
Physicians who certify patient eligibility for hospice services must enroll in Medicare or opt out effective for claims submitted on October 7, 2024 and after with dates of service June 3, 2024 or later.
Duplicate claim denials continue to be one of the top billing errors. Duplicate submission of Medicare claims causes an increase in cost, valuable time, and resources for you, as well as First Coast.
This job aid was prepared by the Part A/B and home health and hospice (HHH) MAC collaboration team to help providers that experience claim rejections for overlapping dates of service.
First Coast has been made aware of complaints by beneficiaries being required to pay for services up front. This article explains what may occur when indicating a patient payment amount on a claim and provides solutions when assignment is a…