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FCSO is returning 60 percent of all paper claims received as a result of continuing NPI errors. Here are some tips to avoid them.

This call on July 9, 2008, will provide information on accessing your 2007 PQRI Feedback Report (for those who participated in 2007), an overview of the 2008 PQRI participation options, and a question and answer session. [PERL 200806-21, 200807-05]

Click the above link to access frequently asked questions pertaining to Part B billing issues - find information on billing the correct POS code and where to enter it on the CMS-1500 form.

Conditional payments are Medicare payments for Medicare covered services for which another insurer is primary payer, made under the condition they are subject to repayment if and when the primary payer makes payment.

Chapter 15 updated to clarify that regardless of whether or when a carrier notifies a provider of the failure to maintain opt-out, the consequences for the failure on the part of a provider to maintain opt-out will apply. [MM6081]