tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2008 Issue 8

Reimbursement: Expect Detours On Road To NPI-Only Claims

Tip: Take stock of enrollment status now Gear up for a rough transition to NPI-only claims. That's the lesson to take away from a recent Medicare National Provider Identifier conference. There is some good news, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). "We are proud to report that 99.87 of all Part A claims now have an NPI," said a federal official speaking at the Feb. 6 CMS-sponsored call. But temper that with the news that some claims, particularly Part B, are still coming to contractors with no NPI. And CMS and others are...

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