July 17, 2000

Medi-811-00

TO: ALL MEDICARE PROVIDERS

SUBJECT: PROPER REPORTING AND ACCEPTANCE OF NON-COVERED CHARGES AND RELATED REVENUE CODES-RESCINTION BY HCFA

PRIMARY INTEREST: BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGERS

MEDIS 742-99 (12/16/99) AND 734-99 911/16/99) CONTAINED INFORMATION REGARDING THE BILLING OF NON-COVERED CHARGES. THE HEALTH CARE FINANCING ADMINISTRATION HAS ANNOUNCED THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING RESINDED. PLEASE DISCARD MEDIS 742-99 AND 734-99 OR MARK THEM AS "RESCINDED"

We will issue additional details upon their availability.

THIS BULLETIN SHOULD BE SHARED WITH ALL HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND MANAGERIAL MEMBERS OF THE PROVIDER STAFF. NO COST COPIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM OUR WEB SITE AT riverbendgba.com

Please refer any questions to our office at (423) 755-5950.


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