Electronic Health Record (EHR)

by | Apr 27, 2012 | Medicare, Medicare Terms

EHR = Electronic Health Record Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR)? Sometimes people use the terms “Electronic Medical Record” or “EMR” when talking about Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology. Very often an...

Part A Provider Contact Center

by | Apr 27, 2012 | Medicare

Part A Provider Contact Center ■1-877-908-8437 ■8:00 a.m. –4:00 p.m., each time zone ■Claim status and eligibility not handled by the IVR ■FISS update inquiries ■RTP/overlapping inquiries ■MSP inquiries ■General Medicare Inquiries Share...

Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)

by | Apr 27, 2012 | Medicare, Medicare Terms

MSP = Medicare Secondary Payer   Applies when Medicare is not the beneficiary’s primary insurance   ■More than $4.5 billion saved annually on claims paid by primary insurers Job-related illness or injury covered under Worker’s Compensation ■Accident injuries...