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September 28, 2007

Welcome New Providers

Welcome to the First Coast Service Options, Inc., family of Medicare providers. We are one of the nation’s largest Medicare administrators, and proudly serve more than three million beneficiaries and the health care providers who care for them.
As a new provider to the Medicare program, our goal is to help guide you through your enrollment process. To get you started, we have provided several links below to the critical information and education tools you will need to accurately complete the application process.

Which Enrollment Form Do I Choose?

Go here External link to determine which provider enrollment application you need to submit to enroll in the Medicare Program.
Go here External link to download enrollment applications directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Web site.

How do I complete a CMS-855 form?

The following links will provide you with tools, tips, and step-by-step directions to completing the myriad of CMS-855 forms to help ensure your application processes successfully the first time.
General
Go here for helpful tips on completing all CMS-855 forms
CMS-855B
Go here Flash simulation to view how you can avoid the errors that result in the CMS-855B form not being processed, specifically missing signatures or dates in Section 15B and Section 16A.
Go here external link to pdf to use the interactive CMS-855B form
CMS-855I
Go here for step-by-step directions to completing the CMS-855I form
Go here external link to pdf to use the interactive CMS-855I form
CMS-855R
Go here for step-by-step guidance to completing the CMS-855R form
Go here Flash simulation to see a simulation on how to avoid the No. 1 reason applications are denied
Go here external link to pdf to use the interactive CMS-855R form
Electronic Funds Transfer
Go here Flash simulation to find out the advantages of Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), and the most common problem seen with the EFT application.
CMS-1500 Form
Go here Flash simulation to watch this simulation on areas of the CMS-1500 form where most submission errors occur.

Where do I submit my provider enrollment documentation?

First Coast Service Options, Inc.
P.O. Box 45010
Jacksonville, Florida 32232-5010
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