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NAS DME Jurisdiction D E-mail List ==================================================================== Subscribed Interests -------------------------------------------------------------------- Education and Training Self-Paced DME Tutorials With the addition of several self-paced tutorials available on the Training/Events page, the Online Learning Center will be removed from our website. The self-paced tutorials include questions and resources throughout the lesson, a certificate of completion and a survey. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EklpEVyZkprNbbwRHF&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews Ask the Contractor Teleconference - August 25, 2010 If you have a question on your mind and are not sure who to ask - join the Ask the Contractor Teleconferences (ACTs) on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at 3 p.m. CT, to speak directly to your contractor. Knowledgeable NAS staff representing a variety of functions will be available to answer your questions. If we cannot answer your question during the teleconference, we will research the issue and then call you with the answer. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?id=EklpEVylkkFOnWMDyJ&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews General Announcements -------------------------------------------------------------------- Claim Status Category and Claim Status Code Update MLN Matters 7052 This article explains that the Claim Status Codes and Claim Status Category Codes for use by Medicare contractors with the Health Claim Status Request and Response ASC X12N 276/277 along with the 277 Health Care Claim Acknowledgement were updated during the June 2010 meeting of the national Code Maintenance Committee. Included in the code lists are specific details, including the date when a code was added, changed, or deleted. Medicare contractors will implement these changes on October 4, 2010. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/lsredir.php?pdf=/provider/updates/docs/MM7052.pdf Other Topics -------------------------------------------------------------------- ==================================================================== PECOS Information Available on IVR - Option 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read more: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/contact/docs/ivr_at_a_glance.pdf What's New ---------- View a complete listing of the most recent web site updates: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/updates.html Supplier Contact Center Closures -------------------------------------------------------- 8/20/10 - 8 am - 12:30 pm 9/6/10 in observance of Labor Day Telephone Reopening Closures -------------------------------------------------------- 8/12/10 - 8 - 9 am CT 8/17/10 - 9 - 11 am CT 9/6/10 in observance of Labor Day Daily: 11:45 am - 12:30 pm CT (Telephone Reopenings only) Workshops --------- Tell NAS where, how, and what topics you want workshops on: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HtqIIW7uv6fE52pDD9bb3w_3d_3d Schedule of Events: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/train/schedule.html Upcoming Changes ---------------- PECOS: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/pecos.html Competitive Bidding: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/competitive_bidding.html Medicare Partners ----------------------------- CBIC: Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (Competitive Bidding): http://www.dmecompetitivebid.com/palmetto/cbic.nsf/DocsCat/Home CEDI: Common Electronic Data Interchange (Electronic Billing): http://www.ngscedi.com/ CERT: Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (Claim Payment Review): http://www.certcdc.com/certproviderportal/pages/ NSC: National Supplier Clearinghouse (Supplier Enrollment): http://www.palmettogba.com/nsc PDAC: Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (HCPCS Coding Assistance): https://www.dmepdac.com/ QIC: Qualified Independent Contractor (Reconsiderations): http://www.rivertrustsolutions.com/ RAC: Recovery Audit Contractor (Claim Processing Review): http://www.healthdatainsights.com/ To edit your e-mail preferences or unsubscribe, go to https://naslists.noridian.com/list/login.html?mContainer=2&mOwner=G30392x2n39372t36&mAddress=SUPPORT%40DMEFREE.COM To view the NoridianMedicare.com Privacy Policy, go to https://www.noridianmedicare.com/privacy.html ==================================================================== (c) Noridian Administrative Services, LLC 900 42nd Street South, Fargo ND 58103-2146 Phone 1-866-243-7272 DME MAC Jurisdiction D States: AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NV, ND, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY, American Samoa, Guam, N. Mariana Islands www.noridianmedicare.com |