Enrollment - Articles

One of the biggest frustrations practices have had with enrolling providers under Medicare’s Provider Chain Enrollment Ownership System – PECOS for short – is the requirement that the providers personally enter much of the data needed to enroll or revalidate enrollment...

As you probably know, Medicare requires individual providers as well as enrolled entities to re-validate their on-file enrollment information through March 2015. Providers who enrolled after March 23, 2011 are not impacted. Your revalidation notice will come via a mailed letter like the sample...

Beginning April 1, 2009, CMS and its carriers and Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) will begin enforcing the new enrollment rules which were finalized in the 2009 Final Rule. The Final Rule limited the retroactive period for submitting claims to Medicare prior to enrolling in the program...

In the 2009 Final Physician Rule, CMS implemented changes in the rules related to physician enrollment in the Medicare program. The rule changes will make it more important for physician practices to be current in their enrollment porcesses. Before 2009, a physician could enroll in Medicare,...