Frontier Focus: JH Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Implementation Schedule

Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Implementation Schedule – On November 8, 2011, CMS awarded the Jurisdiction H (JH) MAC contract to Highmark Medicare Services (HMS). The JH MAC contract covers Medicare Part A and Part B claims processing services in the states of Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. As of January 2012, Highmark Medicare Services has assumed the new corporate name of Novitas Solutions, Inc. (Novitas). As the incoming MAC, Novitas will start processing the Medicare claims workloads for JH Medicare providers according to the schedule in the notice hyperlinked above. For more detailed information about the JH Implementation Plan or to contact the JH MAC, use the following address for Novitas Solutions, Inc.: https://www.novitas-solutions.com/transition/jh.