CGS Administrators Provider Outreach and Education Topics for this Week

Weekly Provider Outreach and Education (POE) Topics for October 11-15, 2021 from Jurisdiction B DME MAC:

Tuesday, October 12, 10:30 am ET (9:30 am CT) – Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with Diabetes. This webinar takes an in-depth look at the coverage criteria and documentation requirements, as well as the roles of certifying physician versus prescribing physician.
Tuesday, October 12, 2:30 pm ET (1:30 pm CT) – Documentation Requirements Part 2: Orders and CMNs. This webinar reviews elements for the standard written order for DMEPOS items. POE will discuss certificates of medical necessity (CMNs) and DME information forms (DIFs). This event is part 2 of 3 in the series.
Wednesday, October 13, 10:30 am ET (9:30 am CT) – Documentation Requirements Part 2: Orders and CMNs. This webinar reviews the elements for the standard written order for DMEPOS items. POE will discuss certificates of medical necessity (CMNs) and DME information forms (DIFs). This event is part 2 of 3 in the series.
Wednesday, October 13, 2:30 pm ET (1:30 pm CT) – Self-Service Tools. Learn how the CGS self-service tools can help you save time and avoid denials.
Thursday, October 14, 10:30 am ET (9:30 am CT) – Medicare 102. Learn how to handle denied or rejected claims, what to look for on the Remittance Advice, filing a redetermination case, and more.

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