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Nursing facility E/M services
Nursing facilities include skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric residential treatment centers, and immediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Documentation requirements to support medical necessity for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) stay
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…
Mental health: Additional resources
Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for mental health services.
Ambulance transport – Deceased beneficiary
In general, Medicare does not make payment if no transport occurs. In a situation where the beneficiary dies, payment under the Medicare ambulance benefit depends on the time at which the beneficiary…
Ambulance transport – Deceased beneficiary
In general, Medicare does not make payment if no transport occurs. In a situation where the beneficiary dies, payment under the Medicare ambulance benefit depends on the time at which the beneficiary…
Introduction to Medicare
The Provider Outreach and Education team at First Coast welcomes you to Medicare. Providers are responsible for knowing and following the rules and regulations that apply to all services billed to…
Introduction to Medicare
The Provider Outreach and Education team at First Coast welcomes you to Medicare. Providers are responsible for knowing and following the rules and regulations that apply to all services billed to…
Rural health - additional resources
Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for rural health services.