Palmetto/J1MAC News

The following information has been received by ANCO.


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ACT Call: CERT - August 25, 2009
The J1 Part B ACT on Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) is scheduled
for Tuesday, August 25 at 12:30 p.m. PST. To participate, please call (866)
284-9338 with Conference ID 24753139.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/Providers.nsf/vMasterDID/7UKT428603?opendocument


J1 Provider Contact Center To Be Closed for Training Friday, August 14
The J1 PCC will be closed for training on Friday, August 14, 2009, from 11
a.m. to 3 p.m. PST.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/Providers.nsf/vMasterDID/7UKR758603?opendocument


Medicare Secondary Payer: Explanation Form for Secondary Insured Claims
After reviewing the number of paper claims that have been denied or
returned for illegible, missing, invalid information, Palmetto GBA wanted
to give providers a form to help clarify common problems. The explanation
form can be submitted with any Medicare Secondary Payer paper claim. Please
share with your staff.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/Providers.nsf/vMasterDID/7UNRQE1426?opendocument