Medicare Information Resource , Issue 2007-3A

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March 2007

MIR-2007-3A

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In This Issue:

KEY	Title
A	FISS/DDE Password Change
A	Medicare Part A Training Schedule
H	Quick Tip: Counting Covered Days Appropriately
H, S, O	Quick Tip: Reporting Therapy Treatment Plan Information
S	Quick Tip: Submitting Continuing Stay Claims
A	Quick Tip: Verifying Beneficiary Information with CWF
A	Quick Tip: Verifying MAO Enrollment
S	Reminder for SNF Laboratory Services
H	Taxonomy Codes to Be Updated

Specialty Key
A	All Providers
H	Hospitals
S	Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
O	Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CORF) and Outpatient Physical Therapy Providers
C	Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC)
E	Renal Dialysis (ESRD) Providers
P	Hospice Providers
M	Home Health Providers

New Contractor Medical Director for National Government Services

The new Contractor Medical Director (CMD) for the Medicare offices of National Government Services Part A (New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts) is Gary Weaver, M.D.

Dr. Weaver’s email address is: Gary.Weaver@Anthem.com.

Written correspondence should be sent to:

National Government Services
Dr. Gary Weaver
Contractor Medical Director
110 Free Street
Portland, ME 04104-0919