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Jurisdiction 6: Revalidation of Provider Enrollment Information
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Objectives
• Provide an overview of the requirements for providers to revalidate their enrollment information
• Explain the required supporting documentation to submit with the revalidation
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Agenda
Revalidation Overview When to Revalidate Non-response to Revalidation Requests Non-response to Additional Information Requests Internet-Based PECOS/CMS 855 Paper Applications Enrollment Information Supporting Documents Application Fee Contact and Mailing Information Application Status Inquiry Tool
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Revalidation Overview
• Section 6401(a) of the Affordable Care Act established a requirement for all enrolled providers and suppliers to revalidate their enrollment information under new enrollment screening criteria.
• Approximately 1.5 Million providers and suppliers must be revalidated by 2015
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Revalidation Overview
• Affects all providers and suppliers enrolled prior to 3/25/2011
• Enrolled providers and suppliers revalidate enrollment information every five years
• Providers and suppliers have 60 days to submit the enrollment applications once they receive the revalidation Notice
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Revalidation Overview
• DO NOT submit a revalidation application until you receive your revalidation notice from National Government Services (NGS). You will receive a notice between now and March 2015.
• Attach a copy of the revalidation notice to the front of the application
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When to Revalidate
• National Government Services will mail the revalidation notices in an optic yellow envelope.
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When to Revalidate
• Sample Notice
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When to Revalidate
• A list of providers who received the revalidation notice is posted on both the NGS and CMS websites. – http://www.NGSMedicare.com
– http://www.cms.gov
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When to Revalidate
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Part A
– Task - Revalidate My Enrollment • Related Content – Consolidated Revalidation Lists for J6 and JK
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When to Revalidate
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Part B
– Obtain Revalidation Instructions Task • Step 1 - Consolidated Revalidation Lists for J6 and JK
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When to Revalidate
• http://www.cms.gov – Medicare – Medicare Provider-Supplier
Enrollment • Revalidation • Downloads
– CMS Official List
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When to Revalidate
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • PECOS
– My Enrollments – View Enrollments – Existing Enrollments
• Revalidation Notice Sent
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When to Revalidate
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • PECOS - Entities
– My Enrollments – Reassignment Report
• Revalidation Notice Sent date
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Non-response to revalidation requests
• Failure to revalidate your enrollment information in a timely manner will result in the providers Medicare claims payment being placed on hold or billing privileges being deactivated.
• Upon receipt of the revalidation request from your MAC, providers and suppliers have 60 days from the date of the notice to submit complete revalidation information and required supporting documents
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Non-response to additional information requests
• Failure to respond in a timely manner to additional information request will result in the providers Medicare claims payment being placed on hold or billing privileges being deactivated.
• Additional information request could be mailed or emailed – Please remember to view both your inbox and junk mail folder
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Internet-Based PECOS
• Enrollment Mega Tab – Learn More about PECOS
• Advantages to submitting via PECOS
– Faster than paper – Check and update easily – Less time spent
– Log in to PECOS Web
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Internet-Based PECOS
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • PECOS
– My Enrollments – View Enrollments – Existing Enrollments
• Revalidation
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Internet-Based PECOS
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • Topics
– Personal Information – Practioner Specialty – Physical Location and special
payment address – Contact Person – Electronic Funds Transfer
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Internet-Based PECOS
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • E-Signature
– Yes submit electronic – No I choose to submit a hard
copy
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Internet-Based PECOS
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • Submission Page
– Medicare Contractor – Reason for Submission – Required and support
documents
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Internet-Based PECOS/CMS 855 Paper Applications
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • Submission Page
– Required and support documents
• Upload and Remove Documents
• View attached documents – Complete Submission
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Internet-Based PECOS/CMS 855 Paper Applications
https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov • Submission Confirmation
– Important Message • Confirms Application
Submission • Required/supporting
documents not upload must be mailed, including signature page (if applicable)
• Required/supporting documents missing can delay or stop the process
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
• Paper Applications – Current CMS-855 (09/11) – Complete online then print
and mail
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Part A-Paper Applications
– CMS 855A – CMS 588 – EFT
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Part B-Paper Applications
– CMS 855B - Business – CMS 855I – Individual – CMS 588 – EFT
NOTE: CMS 855R is not required during revalidation
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
CMS 855A • PAPER
– Sections – All applicable sections except 2F, 2G and 2H – Section 4 – List each practice location – Section 4 – List each Medicare Number and NPI you would like
link to that number – Section 6 – Complete for each owner, board of director,
authorized official and delegated official – Section 6 - One managing employee is required – Section 15 - Signed and dated by an Authorized Official
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
CMS 855B • PAPER
– Sections – All applicable Sections – Section 2B – Legal Business Name as indicate on IRS document – Section 3 – Adverse Legal Action – Section 4 – List each practice location, this includes every
office, clinic, hospital, assisted living community, skilled nursing facility or any other health facility you render services.
– Section 6 – Complete for each owner, board of director, authorized official and delegated official
– Section 6 - One managing employee is required – Section 15 - Signed by Authorized Official
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
CMS 855I (Individual) • PAPER
– Sections – All applicable Sections – Section 1A – Physician assistant indicate PTAN and NPI – Section 2 –Identifying Information – Section 3 – Adverse legal action – Section 4A – Incorporated Sole Owner NPI – Section 4 – List each practice location, this includes every
office, clinic, hospital, assisted living community, skilled nursing facility or any other health facility you render services.
– Section 4F –Sole proprietor billing under TIN – Section 15 – signed and dated by individual practitioner
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CMS 855 Paper Applications
CMS 855I (Reassignment) • PAPER
– Sections 1A, 2, 3, 4B, 13 & 15 – Section 4B – Indicate reassignments – include groups legal
name, PTAN, and NPI – Section 15 – signed and dated by individual practitioner
– NOTE: CMS 855R does NOT need to be submitted during revalidation
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Enrollment Information
• Attach a copy of the revalidation notice to the revalidation request
• Verify all sections or topics are completed/updated
• Verify an authorized official signs section 15 or electronically signs PECOS for groups/entities
• Verify the individuals practitioner signs section 15 or electronically signs PECOS for individual enrollments
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Enrollment Information
• Verify that all supporting documents are submitted (Refer to section 17 of the paper application if needed)
• Verify that each PTAN and NPI are identified and addressed during the revalidation process
• Paper CMS 855 applications – verify you are submitting the correct version (CMS 855 (07/11))
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – Copy of revalidation notice
– Application Fee
• Pay and submit a payment receipt or a hardship request
– License, national certifications and registrations required by Medicare or State Law for non-physicians
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – Federal, State and/or Local Business License,
certifications and/or registrations required to operate a health care facility
– Adverse Legal Action documentation • All adverse legal action documentation (e.g., notifications,
resolutions, and reinstatement letters)
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Document
• Preprinted from IRS that list legal name and tax identification number (TIN)
• Legal name must match: – NPI registry – Name on CMS 855 Application and PECOS – CMS 588 Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Agreement – Name on Bank Account
» Bank account can not be a joint account
• NOTE: IRS Document not needed for Sole Practioners billing under SSN
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – CMS 588 (9/13 version) Electronic Funds Transfer
(EFT) Agreement • Name indicated on CMS 588 must match exactly with IRS
document or Social Security office for individuals • Full name of the financial institution’s contact person • Submit a void check or letter from bank
– Letter must be signed by bank official verifying account and tracking number
– Must only list the legal business name, not the Doing Business As (DBA) name on check or letter
– Bank account name must match Legal name, individual or group
• NOTE: EFT not needed for individual providers reassigning all benefits to groups
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – FQHC
• HRSA Notice of Grant Award if that is a qualifying document for FQHC status
– – Non-profit
• IRS Determination Letter, if provider is registered with the IRS as non-profit
– Government entities and tribal organizations
• An attestation
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Supporting Documents
• Documentation Checklist – Ambulance
• Registration of all vehicles • Paramedic intercept contract • Air Ambulance - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 135
Certificate – IDTF
• Must meet the 17 CMS performance standards – 42 C.F.R. section 410.33(g)
• Comprehensive liability insurance policy • Personnel – license or certifications of supervising physician,
interpreting physicians, and all technicians
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Application Fee
• Application Fee: – If you are one of the provider types listed on the next
slide, you must pay the application fee via the https://pecos.cms.hhs.gov/pecos/feePaymentWelcome.do; submit a copy of your payment receipt with the application
– Refer to the Application Fee page on our website for additional information
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Application Fee
• All providers who bill Part A
• Ambulance Service Supplier
• Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC)
• Independent Clinical Laboratory (CLIA)
• Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)
• Portable X-ray Supplier
• Mammography Center
• Mass Immunization/Roster Biller
• Pharmacy
• Radiation Therapy Center
• Histocompatibility Laboratory
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Application Fee
http://www.NGSMedicare.com – Medicare Enrollment Application Fee Decision Tree – Pay Application Fee
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Contact and Mailing Information
• NGS Provider Enrollment Contract State and Territories Contact Information Part A, HH+H and FQHC
Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin, FQHC and HH+H
Phone: 855-834-5596 Mailing CMS 855 Forms: National Government Services, Inc. P.O. Box 6474 Indianapolis, IN 46206-6474
Part B Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
Phone: 877-908-8476 Mailing CMS 855 Forms: National Government Services, Inc. P.O. Box 6475 Indianapolis, IN 46206-6475
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Contact and Mailing Information
• NGS Provider Enrollment Line – Please Note: Provider enrollment representative will
only be able to assist those listed as the contact person on the application, the provider themselves, and/or the authorized/delegated official for the practice.
– If the caller is not one of these persons, Provider Enrollment representatives will only be able to release general case status (i.e., received/pending/finalized) of the application
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Contact and Mailing Information
• PECOS For Assistance with Contact Contact Information
Errors encountered while accessing or entering information in PECOS
Forgotten PECOS user ids and passwords
PECOS EUS Help Desk
Phone: 866-484-8049 TTY: 866-523-4759 Email: [email protected]
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Application Status Inquiry Tool
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Check Enrollment Application Status
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Application Status Inquiry Tool
http://www.NGSMedicare.com • Search
– Option1: Case Number – Option 2: NPI and TIN
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