tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2005 Issue 7

REIMBURSEMENT: Get Up To Speed On CMS' Improved Appeals Procedures

Surprise: New changes could actually make life easier for providersGetting in the loop on revisions to the Medicare claims appeals process is relatively painless - and could help save time and money.Provisions in the Medicare Modernization Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ff) include changes to the appeals process that contractors need to be implementing, says Steve Verno, CMBSI, NREMPT, a practice manager with Emergency Medicine Specialists and former compliance director for the Medical Association of Billers. Verno recently gave a teleconference on Medicare's updated appeals process for the Coding Institute and Eli Research.Watch out for these Medicare...

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