HIPAA Claims Filing Requirements For Palmetto GBA Providers HIPAA Claims Filing requirements by Palmetto GBA require providers to submit claims for all Medicare patients for services rendered. HIPAA Claims Filing requirements apply to all physicians and suppliers who provide covered services to Medicare beneficiaries. You may not charge your patients for preparing or filing a Medicare claim. The requirement … Read More →
Taxonomy Codes: The Importance of Accurate Taxonomy Codes Taxonomy codes are administrative codes that identify your provider type and area of specialization. It is a unique ten character alphanumeric code that enables you to identify your specialty at the claim level. EmblemHealth wants to make sure you know how this will affect you and your EmblemHealth patients. … Read More →
Taxonomy Codes: The Importance of Accurate Taxonomy Codes Taxonomy codes are administrative codes set for identifying the practitioner type and area of specialization for health care practitioners. Each taxonomy code is a unique ten character alphanumeric code that enables practitioners to identify their specialty at the claim level. Taxonomy codes are assigned at both the individual … Read More →
HIPAA Claims EmblemHealth: Look Back Periods To Reconcile Overpayments To ensure fair and accurate HIPAA claims payment, EmblemHealth conducts audits of previously adjudicated claims. The time period for these audits is referred to as the “Look Back Period.” HIPAA claims may be audited based on the settlement or paid/check date, not the date(s) of service. The date … Read More →