Riverbend

ListServ Message 02/22/2008

February 18, 2008

Reminder, Tomorrow is the day!Don’t miss the Riverbend GBA Ask the Contractor Teleconference

You Are Cordially Invited To Attend
the 2008 2^nd Quarter
Ask the Contractor Teleconference (ACT)
February 20, 2008
2:00 P.M. EST
Dial In Number: 1-877-852-6573
Hosted by:
Riverbend Government Benefits Administrator, Inc. All providers are welcome and are encouraged to join the call. Representatives from all areas of RGBA will be available.

The “Ask The Contractor Teleconference� is scheduled for 90 minute. If you have questions for Riverbend that you would like answered during this call, you are encouraged to e-mail those to us as soon as possible to ensure any necessary research is completed by the scheduled date. Please send your questions to: education@rgbagov.com .

Once the call is completed, there will be a replay for 30 days. The replay can be accessed by calling 888.203.1112, and entering replay pass code 3422025.

February 20, 2008

Information from The CMS.

The following products are now available in downloadable format from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Medicare Learning Network:

The revised Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Fact Sheet (January 2008), which provides general information about the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, can be accessed at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/downloads/MedcrePhysFeeSchedfctsht.pdf .

The revised Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Spell of Illness Quick Reference Chart (January 2008), which provides Medicare claims processing information related to SNF spells of illness, can be accessed at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/downloads/SNFSpellIllnesschrt.pdf .

End of Listserv.