Medical offices bill insurance providers for clients' services. Learn what's involved, including HIPAA regulations, what to ...

WASHINGTON, June 18-- The office of Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts sent a letter to Food and ...

* Prior to sending letters of support to HHS, CMS, and X12 in November 2019, the senators sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reiterate the importance of including medical ...

Usually, a person or their healthcare professional must file a claim within a year of the person receiving care, but certain situations may extend timely filing. If Medicare rejects the claim, a ...

I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor, and his office manager informed me that the doctor is no longer accepting it. Instead, I will have to pay the complete ...

Medical professionals and healthcare facilities must complete different forms when billing for the services they provide. These are not forms you need to complete yourself. Claim form CMS-1500 is for ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What steps do I need to take to appeal a denied Medicare claim? — Frustrated Retiree Dear Frustrated Retiree: If you disagree with a coverage or payment decision made by Medicare, ...

WASHINGTON — Health care costs are getting so high that prices are literally running off of the page. Medicare on a couple of occasions recently has had to deal with billing forms that don’t provide ...

Contact Medicare to get the deadline for filing the claim. Complete the Patient’s Request for Medical Payment (CMS-1490S) form. Get an itemized bill for the medical service as it validates the claim.