Palmetto/J1MAC News

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Medicare Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners: Protecting Your
Privacy, Protecting Your Medicare Enrollment Record
This article references a CMS document that provides tips on how you can
protect your Medicare enrollment information that is stored on the
Internet, how to ensure your Medicare enrollment information is current and
lists advantages of using Internet-based PECOS to enroll in Medicare or
update your Medicare enrollment information. Please be sure to share with
your staff.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/vMasterDID/87TQ2U0811?opendocument


Skilled Nursing Facility Consolidated Billing as It Relates to Certain
Types of Exceptionally Intensive Outpatient Hospital Services
This Special Edition article (SE0432) was revised on July 22, 2010, to
include ‘ambulatory surgical centers’ in the last sentence in the top
paragraph of page 3. This article describes Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Consolidated Billing (CB) as it relates to certain types of exceptionally
intensive outpatient hospital services, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(MRI) services, Computerized Axial Tomography (CT) Scans and Radiation
Therapy. Providers are encouraged to review the information and to share
with their staff.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/vMasterDID/87UR266534?opendocument


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