Tips to prevent claim adjustment reason code (CARC) PR 170
This denial is received when services furnished or ordered by a chiropractor are not related to treatment by means of manual...
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Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs
Medicare pays for cardiac rehabilitation (CR), intensive cardiac rehabilitation (ICR), and pulmonary rehabilitation (PR)...
Inpatient admitted prior to entitlement
There are special billing guidelines to follow when the beneficiary becomes entitled to Part A benefits in the middle of an...
Appeal reminder for medically unlikely edits (MUEs)
We'd like to remind providers of medical documentation you'll need to submit when filing a redetermination or clerical error...
Submit Part A financial documentation requests electronically
Are you sending hardcopy mail to submit your requests to First Coast? Did you know there are faster and easier ways to send your...
Cardiology - additional resources
Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for cardiology services.
Submit Part A appeals and claim corrections electronically
Are you sending hardcopy mail to submit your requests to First Coast? Did you know there are faster and easier ways to send your...
First Coast POE-AG charter – Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands Part A
This charter outlines the focus and scope of First Coast Service Options’ (First Coast) Part A Provider Outreach and Education...
Before you appeal a claim or request a redetermination
Before you request a redetermination on a denied claim, review these tips to avert delays in payment and save some valuable time...
First Coast IRS forms 1099-MISC and 1099C
Providers who require a copy of IRS form 1099-MISC may send a request, in writing, to First Coast.