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Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS Suppliers Webinars: Registration Now Available
Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS Suppliers Webinars: Registration Now Available
The
Jurisdiction B Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative
Contractor (DME MAC) Provider Outreach and Education (POE) Department
will be hosting a series of three webinars that are geared towards new
staff or those individuals wishing to refresh their basic DMEPOS
knowledge. These “Beginners Guide to Medicare” Webinars will include a
presentation and the
opportunity for participants to ask questions.
Session
1 – Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS Suppliers will take place on
Tuesday, September 13, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time
(ET). The objective of
session 1 is to provide suppliers with an overview of the Medicare
program and its four separate and distinct parts. We will outline who is
eligible to receive Medicare benefits and how they enroll in the
Medicare program. Furthermore, we will provide information on the
necessary steps a supplier must take to obtain and maintain Medicare
billing privileges.
To
register for Session 1 of the "Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS
Suppliers” webinar, please click on or paste the following link into
your Internet Browser:
Session
2 – Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS Suppliers will take place on
Wednesday, September 14, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern
Time (ET).
In
the second session, we will discuss the importance of beneficiary
screening during the intake process and how vital this step is to making
sure you receive proper payment from Medicare. Documentation
requirements will also be discussed, which is a key element in DME claim
submission and payment. Complying with documentation requirements
before dispensing equipment or submitting a
claim is essential.
To
register for Session 2 of the "Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS
Suppliers” webinar, please click on or paste the following link into
your Internet Browser:
Session
3 – Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS Suppliers will take place on
Thursday, September 15, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
(ET).
The
objective of the final session is to provide suppliers with information
to effectively complete the billing process for Medicare claim
submission. We will also discuss what steps to take after a claim is
billed, how to read Medicare Remit Notices, file an appeal, and how to
have errors corrected through the Reopenings process.
To
register for Session 3 of the "Beginners Guide to Medicare for DMEPOS
Suppliers” webinar, please click on or paste the following link into
your Internet Browser:
Web-based
training saves your office time and travel expenses by providing you
with the latest information without having to leave the office. We
encourage you to join us, and appreciate the opportunity to serve you
better!
This training is offered free of charge and space is limited so sign up today!
Note: Once you are viewing the Events Calendar page on the http://www.NGSMedicare.com Web site, select the link for the event you want to register
for and follow these instructions:
- Click on the link in the registration field to open the registration form
- Please complete the form and click the “Register Now” button at the bottom of the form.
- A confirmation e-mail will immediately be sent from “Medicare Webinar by NGS” [GoToWebinar.Notifications@citrixonline.com] to the e-mail address you provided on the registration form
- Please review and print the e-mail confirmation - do not delete the confirmation as it contains the event dial-in instructions, instructions on how to access the web session and training material, if applicable. Please work with your Information Technology Department to ensure the registration confirmation e-mails are not be blocked from your inbox.
- On the events calendar page under the additional information section is another PDF document you might want to print, titled “GotoWebinar Attendee Quick Reference Guide”
If
you have questions regarding how to register for any of the events on
our calendar, or you are not sure you registered successfully, please
contact the event coordinator identified on the Event Details page for
your specific event under the Contact Information heading.
