Medical Review FAQs for Power Mobility and Glucose
Medical Review FAQs – Spring 2013 Q1. Our PMD Prior Authorization (PAR) request was non-affirmed because our documentation did not include a financial attestation statement. When a portion of the …
Blogs
ICD-10 Deadline Confirmed By CMS Administrator
As the dust from HIMSS13 settles, CMS would like to thank everyone who stopped by our booth to say hello and discuss the ICD-10 transition and the future of eHealth …
MedBill Announces Move to Plum, PA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Medbill announces that significant growth of East Coast operations prompts move to Plum, PA to better serve DME and Medical Billing Clients nationwide Driven by substantial expansion …
Rotech Awarded VA Contract Then Files Bankruptcy
Rotech Healthcare Inc. (ROHI), a provider of home respiratory products, said it will file to restructure through a pre-arranged plan under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code Friday March …
Are You Prepared for the May 1st PECOS Edits?
After a brief announcement and retraction, CMS settled on May 1, 2013, as the day that phase two of the Internet-based Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) will go …
Competitive Bid Rates Reduced by 2%
On March 8th CMS notified Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Providers that reimbursement rates for all claims submitted will be reduced by 2% beginning April 1st, 2013. These latest cuts are …
HHS Moving To Offer Affordable Coverage In 2014
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that more states are moving forward to implement the health care law and establishing Health Insurance Marketplaces. HHS conditionally approved …
VA To Reduce Verification Denials Using Preliminary Findings
WASHINGTON – To speed eligibility determinations of Veteran-owned small businesses for Department of Veterans Affairs’ “Veterans First” contracts, VA will allow applicants the opportunity to correct minor deficiencies before an …