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Ambulatory surgical center (ASC) prior authorization request (PAR) submission guidelines

January 13, 2026
View these submission guidelines for ASC prior authorization requests.

Documentation requirements to support medical necessity for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) stay

January 15, 2026
First Coast has compiled a list of questions on specific topics that are listed in the CMS IRF RCD Medical Records Review Checklist as well as the Code of Federal Regulations that providers can use as a resource to determine if their docume…

Payment issue affecting end stage renal dialysis services on type of bill 72X

January 14, 2026
Payment issue affecting end stage renal dialysis services on type of bill 72X.

Attention exempt hospital outpatient departments (OPDs): Revised additional documentation request (ADR) letters

February 4, 2026
Due to a claim issue identified, exempt hospital OPDs will be receiving a revised exemption ADR letter with a revised letter fax cover sheet.

Ambulance prior authorization - documentation checklist for medical professionals

February 10, 2026
Review this checklist to learn about the documentation requirements for medical professionals related to the repetitive, scheduled, non-emergency prior authorization program.

Implantation of Spinal Neurostimulator

February 10, 2026
CMS covers the implantation of central nervous system stimulators as a therapy for the relief of chronic intractable pain.

Checklist: Drugs and Biologicals

February 12, 2026
This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to medical documentation requests for Drugs and Biologicals.

Provider documentation tool for non-emergent ambulance transportation

February 13, 2026
This article is designed to assist medical providers with documenting the beneficiary’s medical condition supporting coverage for non-emergent ambulance transportation.

Prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services - claim submission guidelines

February 16, 2026
Claims submitted for a prior authorization request (PAR) that received a provisional affirmation PA decision, including any service that was part of a partially affirmed decision, must include the 14-byte unique tracking number (UTN) number…

Prior authorization fax coversheet

February 16, 2026
CMS is implementing a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services for dates of service on or after July 1, 2020. Review the fax coversheet needed for submission.
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