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CMS Releases NGHP Appeals Reference Guide 1.0
by B. Smith The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the first Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Applicable Plan Appeals Reference Guide, Version 1.0 (Guide) dated April 27,...
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CMS Publishes NGHP Section 111 User Guide Version 7.1
by F. Fairchok The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published an update to the Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Section 111 Reporting User Guide on April 24, 2023. This...
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CMS to Begin Using 2020 Life Table
Starting April 29, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin using the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) “Table 1: Life Table for the total population:...
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Is CMS Still Approving Zero Waiver MSAs?
by D. Dietz For our final knowledge series webinar on Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance, we discussed whether CMS is still approving Zero Waiver MSAs as well as Medical Zero MSAs....
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To Submit or Not Submit: Exploring Facts Around Non Submit MSAs
Yesterday, as part of our complimentary knowledge series of webinars on Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance, we discussed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) submission process and the...
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Exploring Different Processes for Medicare Liens: Parts A, B, C, and D
P. Czuprynski Earlier in March, as part of our complimentary knowledge series of webinars on Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance, we reviewed the different search and collection processes for Medicare Parts...
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CMS Announces New Mailing Address for CRC Correspondence
Effective March 13, the mailing address for Non-Group Health Plan (NGHP) Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) correspondence has changed. After March 13, use the following mailing address when corresponding with...
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CMS Extends Timeline for Publication of Final Rule for Section 111 Civil Monetary Penalties by One Year
by B. Smith On the three year anniversary of the Section 111 Proposed Rule for Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed a notice...
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CMS Issues Memo on MSP Obligations When Settling Alleged Exposure Claims
by B. Smith On January 20, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a memo entitled Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Obligations and Settlements Related to Alleged Exposure...