Palmetto/J1MAC News

The following information has been received by ANCO.


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ACT Call - February 3, 2009
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/DocsCat/Providers~Jurisdiction%201%20Part%20B~Learning%20Education~ACT%20-%20Ask%20the%20Contractor%20Teleconferences~ACT%20Call%20-%20February%203%202009?opendocument

Here is some additional information for the J1 Part B ACT Call on 2/3/2009.


PC-ACE Pro32 version 1.98 Update File
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/DocsCat/Providers~West%20Virginia%20Part%20B%20Carrier~EDI~Software%20Manuals~PC-ACE%20Pro32%20version%201.98%20Update%20File?opendocument

The PC-ACE Pro32 software has been updated with several CMS Medicare
mandates and enhancements. All PC-ACE Pro32 users must download and install
the attached software update file immediately.


Retired J1 Part B LCDs
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/DocsCat/Providers~Jurisdiction%201%20Part%20B~Retired%20J1%20Part%20B%20LCDs?opendocument

The following J1 Part B LCDs are now retired: Independent Diagnostic
Testing Facility, Monitored Anesthesia Care, Genetic Testing, and Flow
Cytometry and Innumocytochemistry for Cancer Diagnosis and Prognoses LCD.


February 2009 J1 A/B MAC Medicare Advisory
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/DocsCat/Providers~Jurisdiction%201%20Part%20A~Publications~Medicare%20Advisory~February%202009%20J1%20AB%20MAC%20Medicare%20Advisory?opendocument

This is the February 2009 J1 A/B MAC Medicare Advisory.


PPTN Manual
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/DocsCat/Providers~Jurisdiction%201%20Part%20B~EDI~Software%20Manuals~PPTN%20Manual?opendocument

Palmetto GBA has published a PPTN User Manual to assist our J1 Part B
providers will navigating the Professional Provider Telecommunication
Network.