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Basic Billing Workshop Teleconference
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Who should attend?
This teleconference workshop is structured for new billing staff and providers who wish to establish or refresh their Medicare knowledge base. The basic elements of Medicare billing will be covered, therefore, this teleconference workshop is recommended for those enrolling in Medicare for the first time.

Topics:
This session will include a variety of topics focused on Medicare services and billing.
  • Parts of Medicare.
  • Preventive Services.
  • Method of Payment.
  • CMS-1500 Instructions.
  • What is a Modifier, Categories and Ranking.
  • Limitation of Liability.
  • Shortage Areas.
  • Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT).
  • Fraud and Abuse.
  • Electronic Claim Submission.
  • Claim Submission Time Limit.
  • Provider Remittance.
  • Appeals Process.
  • Telephone Clerical Error Reopening Line.
  • Staying Informed and Updates.
Important Information Regarding All Sessions:
Upon receipt of your registration, you will be sent a confirmation. Teleconference dial-in information will be provided by email one to two weeks prior to the teleconference date.

Dates and Times:

July 22, 2008 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
September 25, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.


Registration:
Complete a registration form.


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