Claim submission guidelines

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Returned or rejected as unprocessable claims affect timely filing

A claim must be submitted to Medicare no later than one year after the date of service to be considered filed timely. Claims returned or rejected as unprocessable have not been filed successfully.

Returned to provider claims affect timely filing

A claim must be submitted to Medicare no later than one year after the date of service to be considered filed timely. Claims returned to the provider have not been filed successfully.

Guidelines for billing acute inpatient noncovered days

This article provides guidance for billing provider-liable acute inpatient non-covered and acute partial inpatient non-covered days, and acute inpatient non-covered beneficiary-liable days.

Guidelines for billing acute inpatient noncovered days

This article provides guidance for billing provider-liable acute inpatient non-covered and acute partial inpatient non-covered days, and acute inpatient non-covered beneficiary-liable days.

Appropriate use of not otherwise classified codes

Correct coding requires the most specific code available describing a service to be reported. Not otherwise classified (NOC) codes must only be used when a more specific HCPCS or CPT code is not…

Providers billing for drug Octagam HCPCS code J1568

Did you know the leading reason why the Recovery Audit Contractor denies the drug Octagam during a medical review is for lack of documentation? Learn more about preventing unnecessary denials.

New automated process for multiple PTAN matches to single NPI will reduce claim processing delays: Part A

For Part A providers with multiple facility PTANs linked to a single NPI, learn about our new automated process to match the most appropriate PTAN to your NPI.

New automated process for multiple PTAN matches to single NPI will reduce claim processing delays: Part B

For Part B providers with multiple billing PTANs linked to a single NPI, learn about our new automated process to match the most appropriate PTAN to your NPI.

Prevent errors on your OTP claims

Learn about the top errors First Coast has identified for Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) claims and how you can prevent the errors on your claims.

Prevent errors on your OTP claims

Learn about the top errors First Coast has identified for Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) claims and how you can prevent the errors on your claims.