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Support Parity for Oral Cancer Treatments: Please Urge Chairman VanderWall to Hold a Hearing on HB4354Details >December 6 - 7, 2021 - Troy, MIRegister Today! Details >Wednesday, December 8, 2021 from 12:00 - 1:00 pmRegister TODAY! Details >Did you miss this valuable meeting?Handouts are still available. Recordings coming soon! Details >
November 2021Updates that may be of interest to oncology including:
• Multiple MolDx Revised Policies Details >Part A, Part B and Part A/B NewsIncludes articles that may be of interest to oncology released in the past 2 weeks
• Also, Medicare Hot Links to 2022 Proposed Rules, 2021 Final Rules and the WPS Fee Schedules Details >Check out these upcoming training events:• Learning Center: Content Library Enhancements
• Teleconference: Prevent Part B Rejections and Denials
• Evaluation and Management Visits in 2022
• On Demand Training Including; Appeals - Understanding the Basics, E & M Services for 2021, 3 Day/1 Day Payment Window, and New YouTube Training on Transitional Care Management and more... Details >
Recent Oncology Related Articles• Medicare Billing: 837P & Form CMS-1500
• New/Modifications to the Place of Service (POS) Codes for Telehealth - Effective January 1, 2022
• CMS Releases 2022 Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings to Help Medicare Beneficiaries Compare Plans
• Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, 20 Valent
• Non-Physician Outpatient Services Provided Before or During Inpatient Stays: Bill Correctly
• January 2022 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files & Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files
• Recent LearnResource & MedLearn Matters Articles Details >Region 1 - Performant Recovery, Inc.Newest approved issues listed on RAC website:
• Positron Emission Tomography for Initial Treatment Strategy in Oncologic Conditions
• Next Generation Sequencing Medical Necessity and Documentation Requirements Details >This edition includes an article on:• No Surprises Act Features Some Unpleasant Surprises for Providers Details >
Recent Oncology Related News• Blue Cross enhances tools for electronically prescribing medications and submitting prior authorizations
• Register for the December PGIP Quarterly meeting today
• Mark your calendar – 2022 PGIP Quarterly meeting dates
• Nonclinical, transitional care program aims to reduce readmissions for Medicare Advantage members
• Reminder: Optum to provide claim editing for professional and facility claims
• Important Reminder: BCBSM and BCN are transitioning to a new Pharmacy Benefit Manager
• How to avoid claim rejections when Medicare is primary
• Darzalex FasproTM, PolivyTM and TrodelvyTM require prior authorization for URMBT members with Blue Cross non-Medicare plans, starting Dec. 3
• Prior authorization requirements expanding for Medicare Plus Blue, BCN commercial and BCN AdvantageSM members on Jan. 1
• Additional drugs require prior authorization for UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust members with Blue Cross non-Medicare plans, starting Jan. 3
• Additional drugs require prior authorization for UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust members with Blue Cross non-Medicare plans, starting Jan. 27 Details >Publications• The Record
• BCN Provider News
• Blues Brief for Oncology Providers Details >Monthly Status Report for NovemberMany updates/corrections. Listed below is a sampling of what you will find:
• 835 Recoupment isn't reflected on voucher
• 835 CARC 210 sanction amount is incorrect
• The system is applying a denied authorization to a claim in error
• Multiple RHC Issues Details >
Last Reviewed/Updated 11/16/21Review the reported payer reimbursement issues including:
• Confusion on the rounding of NDC with BCBSM
• Diagnosis loading for biosimilars to match brand drugs, denied claims reprocessed, Mvasi still pending Details >Recent Oncology Related NewsMedicaid Updates Include:
• MSA Bulletin Updates
• Biller "B" Aware Notices Details >• Aetna OfficeLink Updates
• Cigna
• HAP
• Humana YourPractice
• UHC Network Bulletin
• UHC Medical Policy Update
• UHC Reimbursement Policy Update
Details >• Reminder: THC members newly transferred to Priority Health Choice Medicaid may have benefit changes
• 2022 Commercial Product Updates Details >Featuring this month: UnitedHealthcareTidbits regarding:
• 1/1/2022 the Reimbursement Policies for UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
• Link transition to the new UnitedHealthcare Provider Portal
• UnitedHealthcare is offering training to learn about the new provider portal Details >
November 2021, Frequently Asked Questions• Any changes to the infusion section of CPT for 2022?
• Medicare guidelines for an electronic signature
• Medicare Advantage Step Therapy rules for a patient on treatment
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