Palmetto/J1MAC Website Updates

The following updates have been posted to the Palmetto/J1MAC website.

2008 Self Administered Drug (SAD) Exclusion List
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/j1.nsf/DocsCat/2008%20Self%20Administered%20Drug%20(SAD)%20Exclusion%20List?opendocument

The Self-Administered Drug Exclusion lists for Part A (contractor numbers
01101, 01201, 01301) and for Part B (contractor numbers 01202, 01302,
01102, 01192) are available on the MCD at
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/sadexclusion_criteria.asp. Providers should
search the SAD Exclusion List Report by entering the effective dates which
are:

Applies to:
Part A Transition: General
Part B Transition: General
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J1 Transition Events Calendar
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/j1.nsf/DocsCat/J1%20Transition%20Events%20Calendar?opendocument

Please download the latest version of the J1 Transition Events Calendar to
replace what you may have previously downloaded from our Web site. This
version has the most up-to-date dates and times for the J1 transition
workshops, PTT calls, and Web-based trainings. Based on our customers'
feedback, we've noted the Pacific Time zones on all of our calendar events.

Applies to:
Part A Transition: General
Part B Transition: General
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Part B
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/j1.nsf/DocsCat/Part%20B?opendocument

Palmetto GBA has posted articles outlining Part B claims processing
changes and/or reminders. The information contained in these articles is
applicable after the transition to the MAC contractor. Billing and
submission processes used by the current contractor remains in effect until
after the transition.


Applies to:
Part B Transition: General