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National Provider Call on Medicare FFS Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 Transactions – Save the Date

Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Time: 2:00-3:30 p.m. eastern time (ET)

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host its eighteenth national education call regarding Medicare’s Fee-for-Service (FFS) implementation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Version 5010 and D.0 transaction standards on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. This national call will include a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Panel Question & Answer Session comprised of a Medicare FFS 5010 status update, as well as brief status updates provided from all MACs. In addition, a robust question and answer session will be provided giving participants the opportunity to ask their MAC specific questions related to 5010 implementation.

Target Audience
Vendors, clearinghouses, and providers who need to make Medicare FFS-specific changes in compliance with HIPAA Version 5010 requirements.

Agenda

  • Review of 5010/D.0 readiness for Medicare FFS
  • Review of 5010/D.0 readiness for HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System (HETS) (270/271)
  • Review of 5010/D.0 readiness for Coordination of Benefits Contractor (COBC)
  • Review of 5010/D.0 readiness from Medicaid
  • Soliciting of feedback regarding questions and concerns with 5010 and/or Medicare FFS implementation of 5010
If you would like to submit a question related to this topic in advance of, during, or following the call, please e-mail your inquiry to our new 5010 FFS Information resource mailbox at 5010FFSinfo@cms.hhs.gov. Please note that this resource will only accept e-mails the day before, the day of, and the day after this call; your e-mailed questions will be answered as soon as possible, and may not be answered during the call.

Registration Information
In order to receive the call-in information, you must register for the call. Registration will close at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30 or when available space has been filled; no exceptions will be made, so please register early. For more details, including instructions on registering for the call, please visit http://www.CMS.gov/Versions5010andD0/V50/itemdetail.asp?itemID=CMS1250932. external

Webinar
CMS will make use of a Webinar as part of this national provider call. This feature will allow participants to follow the presentation online as it is given, though will not have any effect on those participants who are only dialing in to the audio portion of the call. Those who are not participating in the Webinar should be sure to download the presentation for the call in advance from the registration page, detailed above.

Post Date 08/18/11

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