Education

Home Provider Part A Education Teleconferences

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On-line Educational Teleconference Registration

Teleconferences are held at no cost to participants.

Schedule

decorative bulletHospital Notices of Non-Coverage Ask-the-Contractor Teleconference (ACT)
September 30, 2008
Teleconference times:
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Central Time
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Registration for this event will end on September 24, 2008.

AGENDA TOPICS:

  • Revised ABN
  • Hospital-Issued Notices of Non-Coverage
  • Important Message from Medicare
  • Hospital Requested Review

Chairperson: Tanya Hoagland
Contact Information: (402) 351-3975

If you experience difficulties registering via e-mail, please call the contact number.

 

decorative bulletAsk-the-Contractor Teleconference on the Questionable Covered Procedure LCDS of Blepharoplasty and Reduction Mammoplasty
September 23, 2008
Teleconference times:
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Mountain Time
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Central Time
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Dial-In Number and Confirmation Number will be provided via e-mail two (2) days prior to the teleconference

Mary Sue Gardner, RN
WPS - Medicare - Omaha, NE Office
Phone: (402) 351-5207

Registration for this event will end on September 19, 2008

AGENDA TOPICS:

  • Discuss Coverage Criteria as listed in each LCD
  • Review Documentation Requirements for each of these services
  • Discuss how documentation affects payment

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