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February 16, 2012
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CT & NY (J13) Part B Providers - Minimize Errors, Maximize Revenue: Get it done right the first time
- Are you a Part B physician, nonphysician practitioner, provider or supplier rendering services in CT or NY who wants to know more about how to reduce your volume of claim denials and calls to the Provider Contact Center (PCC)?
- Are you responsible for billing Part B claims to Medicare?
- Are you a compliance officer or billing supervisor for your provider/supplier? If you answered "yes" to any of the questions above, you will not want to miss the latest session of the Minimize Errors, Maximize Revenue Webinar series! This monthly seminar will provide a review of recent top errors and/or inquires as well as tips and guidance on how to avoid these errors in your office/practice. Improve your cash flow and office efficiency by submitting applications and claims correctly the first time!

Agenda:
- Top Claim Denials and/or Top Inquiries
- Top CERT and RAC errors - Top Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Errors - Electronic Remittance Advice
Webinar
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Jurisdiction B Self-Service Tools Webinar
Do you want to increase your Medicare knowledge and productivity? National Government Services offers a wide variety of self-service tools that have been designed with you in mind. During this course we will examine the following tools:

• Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System
• Claim Status Inquiry (CSI)
• Medicare University
• Connex
• National Government Services Web site

Take this opportunity to obtain step-by step instructions and learn all you need to know about these National Government Services’ self-service tools.
Webinar
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) Billing

Are you new to submitting inpatient psychiatric facility (IRF) claims to Medicare? Or, perhaps you would like to be refreshed on Medicare's billing guidelines for IPFs. Knowing how to properly bill Medicare for inpatient services provided in your IPF will save time and money for everyone involved. This session will educate IPFs on Medicare's general billing guidelines for inpatient services.

 

Topics will include (please bullet the following):

 

Where to find the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) IRF billing resources

Bill types including frequency of billing

Interim billing, if applicable

Benefits exhaust billing

Preadmission services window policy (one-day window)

Electroconvulsive therapy treatments (ECT)

Claims paid for by Medicare Advantage Organization (MAO) plans

Interrupted stays*, and more!

 

*Please note that some information will be included on how to report a less than three-day interrupted stay, however, we will also offer a separate educational session on this topic.

Webinar
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM What you need to know before responding to a Medicare hospice ADR?
This 90-minute course reviews the Progressive Corrective Action Process. We will discuss how to respond to a Medicare hospice additional development request (ADR). We will discuss common denials and tips for avoiding those denials. It's important when submitting documentation in response to an ADR request that you understand the medical review process and what information is imperative to send.
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