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Draft Copy - Proposed Regulation Change Regarding MA's |
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Written by Kris Pyatt
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 08:41 |
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Attached, please find a copy of the revised draft as returned to NSBME from the Legislative Counsel Bureau. We will receive Notice regarding the public hearing approximately 30 days before it is scheduled and will provide further updates at that time.
Please direct any and all written input to:
Douglas C. Cooper, CMB
Interim Executive Director
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
P.O. Box 7238
Reno, NV 89510
In addition, verbal input may be delivered at the public hearing.
This regulation serves to protect the public while allowing the physician to manage his/her practice.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 08 February 2010 10:03 )
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Medicare PECOS enrollment record available |
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Written by MGMA Government Affairs Department, Washington, DC
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:59 |
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the Medicare Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS) Enrollment Record, which contains the National Provider Identifier (NPI) and the name of all physicians and nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) eligible to order and refer in the Medicare program.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 February 2010 16:00 )
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Read more: Medicare PECOS enrollment record available
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CMS further clarifies billing for diagnostic tests subject to the anti-markup rule |
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Written by MGMA Government Affairs Department, Washington, DC
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:52 |
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released instructions to its contractors, effective March 15, for handling tests subject to the anti-markup rule. The anti-markup rule places limits on reimbursement for diagnostic tests (excluding clinical diagnostic lab tests) when the performing physician does not share a practice with the billing entity. It applies when a test is ordered and billed by the same or a related entity.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:55 )
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Read more: CMS further clarifies billing for diagnostic tests subject to the anti-markup rule
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UnitedHealthcare rescinds radiology notification exemptions |
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Written by MGMA Government Affairs Department, Washington, DC
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:57 |
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Beginning Feb. 15, UnitedHealthcare will include “Premium Quality and Cost Efficiency” designated physicians in its Radiology Notification program. Previously, such designated physicians were exempt from the notification program. This change is applicable to the following UnitedHealthcare commercial products in certain states:
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:58 )
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Read more: UnitedHealthcare rescinds radiology notification exemptions
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Action Time to Stop Medicare Payment Cuts & Fix the Formula |
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Written by Nevada State Medical Association
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Thursday, 28 January 2010 20:49 |
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On March 1, 2010, Nevada physicians face an across-the-board cut of 21.2% if they treat Medicare patients. On average, this year’s cuts will cost Nevada physicians $18,000 each. There are 23,172 Nevada employees, 280,738 Nevada Medicare patients and 99,641 Nevada TRICARE patients who will be hurt if these cuts aren’t stopped.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 February 2010 15:56 )
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Read more: Action Time to Stop Medicare Payment Cuts & Fix the Formula
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