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NAS DME Jurisdiction D E-mail List ==================================================================== General Announcements -------------------------------------------------------------------- CMS Announces Release of New DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Fact Sheet for Referral Agents The Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program is scheduled to begin in nine competitive bidding areas (CBAs) on January 1, 2011. The competitive bidding program will offer beneficiaries in the designated CBAs access to quality DMEPOS products and services with lower out-of-pocket costs. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/cgi-bin/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EkZAlpkykujTeoztFO&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews Now Available - Transcript of June 15, 2010, ICD-10 Implementation in 5010 Environment Teleconference The written transcript of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) June 15, 2010, national provider conference call, "ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010 Environment", is now available. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/cgi-bin/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EkZAlpkyluYfTlkjnw&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews Endeavor Unavailable July 25, 2010 Due to system maintenance, Endeavor will be unavailable on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Read the complete update: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/cgi-bin/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EkZAlpZFludWOkAlGi&tmpl=dme_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews ==================================================================== PECOS Information Available on IVR - Option 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read more: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/contact/docs/ivr_at_a_glance.pdf What's New ---------- View a complete listing of the most recent web site updates: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/updates.html Supplier Contact Center and Telephone Reopening Closures -------------------------------------------------------- 8/20/10 9:15 am - 11:15 am Daily: 11:45 am - 12:30 pm CT (Telephone Reopenings only) Workshops --------- Tell NAS where, how, and what topics you want workshops on: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=HtqIIW7uv6fE52pDD9bb3w_3d_3d Schedule of Events: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/train/schedule.html Upcoming Changes ---------------- PECOS: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/pecos.html Competitive Bidding: https://www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/news/competitive_bidding.html Medicare Partners ----------------------------- CBIC: Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (Competitive Bidding): http://www.dmecompetitivebid.com/palmetto/cbic.nsf/DocsCat/Home CEDI: Common Electronic Data Interchange (Electronic Billing): http://www.ngscedi.com/ CERT: Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (Claim Payment Review): http://www.certcdc.com/certproviderportal/pages/ NSC: National Supplier Clearinghouse (Supplier Enrollment): http://www.palmettogba.com/nsc PDAC: Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (HCPCS Coding Assistance): https://www.dmepdac.com/ QIC: Qualified Independent Contractor (Reconsiderations): http://www.rivertrustsolutions.com/ RAC: Recovery Audit Contractor (Claim Processing Review): http://www.healthdatainsights.com/ To edit your e-mail preferences or unsubscribe, go to https://naslists.noridian.com/list/login.html?mContainer=2&mOwner=G30392x2n39372t36&mAddress=SUPPORT%40DMEFREE.COM To view the NoridianMedicare.com Privacy Policy, go to https://www.noridianmedicare.com/privacy.html ==================================================================== (c) Noridian Administrative Services, LLC 900 42nd Street South, Fargo ND 58103-2146 Phone 1-866-243-7272 DME MAC Jurisdiction D States: AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NV, ND, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY, American Samoa, Guam, N. Mariana Islands www.noridianmedicare.com |