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December 8, 2000

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More fee schedule info available from HCFA

By TOM SCOTT
Scott Consulting

POWAY, California — The HCFA Medicare Learning Network webpage now includes fee schedule implementation issues at http://www.hcfa.gov/medlearn/refamb.htm.

This includes links to the relevant Program Memorandums plus a section of Frequently Asked Questions: 

  • Pricing (6 questions) 
  • Files (4 questions) 
  • Electronic Billing (3 questions) 
  • Participation Packages and Disclosure (4 questions) 
  • Mandatory Assignment (1 questions) 
  • Coding and Claims Processing (7 questions) 
  • Billing Methods (6 questions) 
  • RRB (2 questions) 
  • Jurisdiction (2 questions) 
  • Intermediary Billing (2 questions) 
  • Miscellaneous (7 questions)

I recommend that you use the Free Mindit http://mindit.netmind.com website monitoring service to notify you by email whenever this page changes.

FYI, the Medicare Learning Network's Mission: "We ensure that health care professionals receive timely, accurate and relevant Medicare coverage and payment information to better serve all beneficiaries."

The network provides computer-based training programs for health care professionals on Medicare issues.

Don't forget about the Medicare Fee Schedule Training Program in Nashville on January 20, 2001. http://members.home.net/tomscott/brochurepic.htm

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