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If you’re involved in the Ambulance/EMS billing industry, perhaps as a billing specialist, clerical worker, or assistant to the Fire Chief or EMS Director, we think you will find the following links interesting, informative, and helpful.
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Medicare Publications/References
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Medicare Advantage Plans explained
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Explanation of the Medicare Part C coverage. |
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Medicare Ambulance Benefit and Basis for Denials
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This document explains the reasons for a Technical Denial and a Medical Necessity Denial. |
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Medicare Part B EDI Helpline Numbers
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Lists the help line number for each state. |
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Ambulance Open Door Forums by CMS
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This is a bi-monthly conference call that covers several issues each time and has a Q&A session to inquire on any topic. |
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How to Enroll in Medicare Electronic Data Interchange
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HIPAA General Info and Overview
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Medicare Regional Office Contacts for Ambulance Fee Schedule issues
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Everything you have ever wanted to know about NPI numbers
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Other Organizations
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National Academy of Ambulance Coding
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NAAC offers Comprehensive Ambulance Billing Education and Resources, including the Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) training, |
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The American Ambulance Association
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National Uniform Claim Committee-1500 Claim Form info
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Page, Wolfberg & Wirth, LLC
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Law firm specializing in EMS law. |
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American Association of Professional Coders
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The accreditation organization for medical coding professionals. This includes all medical coding, not just ambulance. Some handy articles they have published include:
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Reference Lists
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HIPAA Related Code Lists
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