Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Medicare Part B News-Jurisdiction H for March 25th, 2014

The following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions.


April, May, and June 2014 Outreach & Education Calendar of Events

The Outreach & Education April, May, and June 2014 Calendar of Events is now available! Visit the Education & Training Center on our website to check out all of the upcoming webinars and teleconferences!
The calendar can be found by clicking here.



Part B Webinar Handout: "Evaluation and Management Score Sheet Part Four- Scoring the Medical Records"

Date: March 27, 2014 (11:00am -12:00pm ET, 10:00 am-11:00am CT)

Join us for "Part Four-Scoring Medical Records Using the Score Sheet" of the Evaluation and Management Score Sheet series. This four part series was developed to increase your understanding of evaluation and management services. The complete series will be presented every month with one part each week. It is recommended to take the entire series in order to maximize your understanding. However, if you miss any part of the series, it will be presented again the following month in the same order.

The series will consist of the following:
Week One-Part One- Understanding the Key components of Evaluation and Management.
Week Two-Part Two- Introduction to the Score Sheet,
Week Three- Part Three- Using the Score Sheet
Week Four- Part Four- Scoring Medical Records Using the Score Sheet

If you are new to documenting and/or scoring evaluation and management services, this webinar event is for you. You must attend this event.

Webinar information and registration can be found here.


Part B Webinar Handout: "Part B Billing of Drugs and Biologicals" 


Date: March 26, 2014 (10:00-11:00am ET, 9:00am-10:00am CT)

Join us for this Part B presentation of Drugs and Biologicals as we discuss the overview of the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program. We will review basic coverage guidelines for drugs and biologicals while exploring proper billing techniques. We will also review references, resources and self-services tools to assist you with Medicare billing of these types of claims. You do not want to miss this event!

Webinar information and registration can be found here.