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12 Jul 2011, 1:53 pm
" As a result of the findings, the OIG proposed that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") follows the following recommendations: 1) Raise reenrollment screening standards for currently enrolled DMEPOS suppliers; 2) Review multiple sources to determine if the requested power wheelchairs fulfill medical necessity guidelines; 3) Further educate prescribing physicians and suppliers to ensure compliance; 4) Review the… [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:10 pm by mcarzima@imediainc.com
Verizon, Northrop Grumman and National Government Services have developed fraud detection and prevention technology for the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:43 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is moving forward with the development of the Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Portal (WCMSAP), a new Section page is being added to the Workers' Compensation Agency Services web page, where information related to the WCMSAP will be posted. https://www.cms.gov/WorkersCompAgencyServices/12_WCMSAP.asp [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:21 am
In the recently released Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year ("CY") 2012 ("Proposed Rule"), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposes changes to the Electronic Health Record ("EHR") Incentive Program for eligible professionals ("EPs"). [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:50 am
In recent years, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has taken steps to address potentially undervalued and overvalued services under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:11 am
In the recently released Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year ("CY") 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposes the addition of new codes to the list of Medicare telehealth services. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 6:10 am
In line with section 105, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' ("CMS") Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2012 revises 42 C.F.R. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:34 am
CMS RELEASES OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL PAYMENT PROPOSED RULEThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) proposed rule for 2012, which will impact Medicare reimbursements to more than 4,000 hospital outpatient facilities.The proposed rule, which is scheduled to be published in the July 18 Federal Register, would increase such payments to about $41.9 billion… [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 6:07 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently Pilot Testing the Workers' Compensation Medicare Set-aside Portal (WCMSAP), a web-based application. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 8:46 am
In the recent Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year ("CY") 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") examines the impact of this change on wholly owned or operated physician practices and provides further guidance on the topic. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 1:42 pm
On June 30, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") released a proposed rule which eliminates the requirement that physicians and non-physician practitioners must sign requisition forms for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 5:32 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
There is one thing that is easy to understand – the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are aggressively pursuing recovery of payments they have made from any viable source including self-insured employers. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 4:49 pm
Today the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit affirmed a ruling by the district court in West Virginia which sustained a disallowance of federal funding by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) against the West Virginia Medicaid Program.The 4th Circuit Decision in West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Medical Services vs. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 2:22 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued a proposed rule regarding the 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on July 1, 2011 ("Proposed Rule"). [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 1:33 pm by Kurt Bratten
As we previously reported here and here, it was just a matter of time before the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) officially withdrew its rule requiring physician signatures on all laboratory requisitions for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests paid … Continue reading ? [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 11:10 am by Todd Rodriguez
The bill, if passed, would impose various physical plant and functional requirements on one room surgical suites unless the entity is certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) as an ambulatory surgery center, but would exempt these entities from the New Jersey health care facilities tax assessment applicable to true ambulatory surgery centers. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 9:37 am
By correcting vulnerabilities identified by Recovery Audit Contractors ("RACs") and similar Medicare contractors, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") hopes to reduce the rate of mistakes uncovered by the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing ("CERT") program. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 7:59 pm
Our office is contracted with Medicare and these are the rules mandated by CMS. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:45 pm
However, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") is considering passing rules which would bar the state from receiving federal Medicaid matching funds based on revenue earned from the Use Tax. [read post]