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Stay on date about Medicare News with us!BCBS-FL switching Out Legacy Claim Status with Availity
BlueCross BlueShield of Florida is Switching Out Legacy Claim Status withAvaility’s All Payer Application On June 19, 2021, Florida Blue’s Go to Legacy App button will disappear fromAvaility®1. To check the status of a claim, you will have one option, Availity’s All...
COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Assistance Fund
COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Assistance Fund The Biden-Harris Administration is providing free access to COVID-19 vaccines for every adult living in the United States. Accordingly, the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) COVID-19 Coverage Assistance...
Medicare Claims: 2% Payment Adjustment (Sequestration) Suspended Through December
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act suspended the sequestration payment adjustment percentage of 2% applied to all Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) claims from May 1 through December 31, 2020. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021,...
Temporary Claims Hold Pending Congressional Action to Extend 2% Sequester Reduction Suspension
Updated Tuesday, March 30, 2021 In anticipation of possible Congressional action to extend the 2% sequester reduction suspension, we instructed the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to hold all claims with dates of service on or after April 1, 2021, for a...
E/M Office Visit Revisions
Updated March 9, 2021 On Nov. 1, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a historic provision in the 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. This provision includes revisions to the Evaluation and Management (E/M) office visit...
2% Payment Adjustment (Sequestration) Suspended Through March
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act suspended the paymentadjustment percentage of 2% applied to all Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) claims from May 1through December 31. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, signed into law on...
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