It's not enough to just know the CMS-885-A; you need to know ALL -885 forms.
The Hospital CMS-855-A is so intertwined with clinic -855 forms that it's easy to let critical information slide. Stay on top of your facility's Medicare enrollment by attending this 90 minutes audio seminar with expert speaker Dr. Duane Abbey. You'll get the resources you need to keep your Medicare payments rolling in and to ensure your enrollment is up to date, accurate, and on time – every time.
Here's what you will learn:
- The devil is in the details: Review your billing privileges and what CMS and the OIG say.
- Forms, forms and more forms – know what all of the 855 form are and how they relate to each other.
- Why your hospital billing privileges might be at risk: Key information that you need and why you need to maintain multiple CMS-855 forms.
- The lowdown on NPIs: Important info on tax IDs, business structures, and more.
- Are you provider-based? Here's what you need to know.
- Keep an eye on the horizon -- Conditions for Payment to expect in the future.
- Plus: Dr. Abbey will give you specific examples and case studies so you know that you are doing it right.
Have additional questions? You have the floor with the speaker during an interactive Q&A.
Who should attend? Hospital claim filing personnel, coding and billing personnel, compliance personnel, financial personnel, accreditation and licensing personnel, DME suppliers, and hospital associated clinics.
Your registration includes:
- Flexible enrollment. Scheduling conflict? No problem. This session is also available on CD.
- Expert answers to your tough questions during the interactive Q&A period.
- Complimentary attendee package, including the speaker's complete presentation handouts. Keep this quick reference tool close by for future use.
- One low price for all the staff you can stuff into a conference room.
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Duane C. Abbey, Ph.D., CFP, is a management consultant and president of Abbey & Abbey, Consultants, Inc., which specializes in health care consulting and related areas. Abbey earned his graduate degrees at the University of Notre Dame and Iowa State University and has more than 20 years experience as a consultant. He is a Certified Financial Planner, which gives him the expertise to review the financials, business structure, organizational development and other financially related concerns of an organization. Abbey's consulting engagements revolve around a combination of compliance reviews, Charge Master Reviews, APC audits, and revenue enhancement for hospitals and hospital systems. He also provides consultations to hospital and physician based clinics.
In addition to his consulting practice, Dr. Abbey teaches workshops and makes presentations on a regular basis. He has taught at the University level and speaks nationally. He is a regular presenter for hospital associations, medical societies, Boards of Trustees and various other organizations and groups. In addition, professional societies such as HFMA use Dr. Abbey's services to present seminars and workshops. Additionally, Abbey has published many articles in a variety of professional publications.
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