DME MAC Jurisdiction C Webinars
Medicare 101 Webinar
Are you sometimes challenged to understand how to bill the Medicare program? We can help! Our Medicare 101 webinar will provide you with basic information on the durable medical equipment benefit of Medicare Part B. We'll introduce you to the Supplier Manual, help you understand what information is needed to bill Medicare, show you how to read the Medicare Remittance Advice and give you an overview of your appeal rights if you don't agree with Medicare's claim decision. Plus, we'll provide you with Medicare resources and education available at CIGNA Government Services.
Consider this webinar if either of the following is true:
- You, or your company, are new to the Medicare Program
- Your not familiar with the online resources offered by Medicare and CIGNA Government Services, the claims processing contractor for Jurisdiction C
Here are some other education opportunities if Medicare 101 isn't right for you:
- Medicare 102 webinar, a more in depth look at billing and appeals.
- Documentation Requirements webinar, a must have for billers and intake personnel
- Any of the policy/LCD specific courses that are applicable to your business
Click below to register for any of the upcoming Medical Review Webinars!
- Tuesday, February 2, 9:30 AM CT
- Wednesday, February 3, 1:30 PM CT
- Thursday, February 4, 4:30 PM CT
- Friday, February 5, 7:30 AM CT
Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Medicare 102 Webinar
The Medicare 102 webinar is a step-by-step journey through the information needed on a claim billed to Medicare. Using the 1500 claim form, your webinar host will guide you through each section of the form, and how it is used to bill Medicare DME. Visual examples are used, and as always, we'll leave plenty of time for questions. The session will also give in depth views of the billing information that is touched on in the Medicare 101 webinar. The Medicare 102 is the perfect resource for a new biller, or somebody who is an experienced insurance biller, but is new to billing DME.
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Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) Webinar
Is your financial shelter secure from a Contractual Obligation (CO) claim denial?
Have you heard that an Advance Beneficiary Notice ( ABN ) can help protect you from a CO denial? If so, are you securing your ABN correctly and are you using the correct materials issued by CMS? Do you know the consequences of not following the correct ABN procedures?
Learn this and much more by attending one of the following ABN Webinars below:
Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Webinar
Description: A general overview of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) process. Our webinar hosts will talk about the times when Medicare may be secondary, review the records coordination process, and spend some time doing sample MSP calculations that demonstrate our payment methodology. We'll also describe the role of the Coordination of Benefits Contractor (COBC) and have scenarios about which contractor to contact with specific questions.
You will benefit from this detailed education if:
- You serve Beneficiary's for whom Medicare pays as a Secondary insurer.
- You receive Remittance Advice (RA) notices denying claims with ANSI code 22.
If you decide this education offering isn't for you, try:
- Medicare 101 & 102 webinars for a base-level overview of the Medicare Program
- Documentation webinar for a look at what documentation Medicare requires on every claim
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Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Documentation Requirements Webinar
Description: Could your Documentation intake process be costing your business? Do you want to make sure you are meeting the documentation requirements for Medicare patients? Then make plans to register for our Documentation Requirements Webinar!
This training is intended to detail the coverage information needed, as well as strategies that may assist Jurisdiction C DME MAC suppliers avoid costly claim errors.
By covering the following material, we will help you avoid costly billing mistakes:
- Physician/Practitioner Requirements
- Order Requirements
- Certificates of Medical Necessity
- ABN
- Proof of Delivery
- CERT
- Jurisdiction C Resources
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Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Nebulizer Webinar
An in-depth look at the policy for nebulizers and nebulizer medications. The Webinar host will give an overview of nebulizer equipment, and then spend time detailing the different diagnoses and medications that are covered. We'll leave time for questions about the nebulizer benefit, and make sure to point out the resources that CGS provides to make intake and billing easier.
Consider this Webinar if:
- You and/or your employees are new to the nebulizer benefit.
- Your office receives frequent denials when billing nebulizers and supplies.
If this Webinar isn't right for you, consider:
- Medicare 101 & 102, if you are new to Medicare
- CERT Webinar, if you have received post-payment CERT audits that were unfavorable
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Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
Immunosuppressive Drugs
This Webinar will detail the immunosuppressive drug benefit. The policy will be reviewed in detail, and we'll spend some time talking about the documentation requirements and billing procedures. We'll leave plenty of time for questions and answers as well.
Participation is limited, so register now! Registered participants will receive connection instructions via email prior to the Webinar. Please limit registrants to one per supplier. If you have multiple participants in the same location, we encourage you to call in from a meeting room so everyone can participate.
