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03/19/2019
WPS Recent Oncology Related News
Part A, Part B and Part A/B News
WPS Articles From The Past Couple of Weeks that may be of Interest to Oncology:
WPS PART A-Outpatient Hospital Only
None at this time.
WPS PART B-Private Practice Only
- A complete description of the service performed with enough information so that the reviewer can adequately determine coverage and compare the service to similar work for pricing.
- The name of the drug/biologic, the total dosage (plus strength of dosage, if appropriate), and the method of administration.
WPS PART A & PART B
MSI: Evaluate Our Services!
The MAC Satisfaction Indicator (MSI) is the best way to share your opinions directly with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about your experience with us. These survey results will help us gain valuable insights and determine process improvements.
https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/4826847/?MAC_BRNC=15&MAC=J8-WPS
Thank you for your feedback.
Self Service Denial Assistance is Available
Are you using the Self-Service Denial Assistance that is available to you with the More Info button? We have added some new denial categories recently.
Some denial categories have additional information available. Examples are eligibility, claim history, or links to useful webpages. Please visit the resource, "Self Service Denial Assistance is Available with the More Info Button." You can view the denial categories and see the additional information available for each.
If you would like to suggest a denial category for the enhanced denial information, please let us know! Suggestions can be emailed to MedicareAdmin@wpsic.com. We are updating the denials often and would like to provide information that will help you.
Draft Local Coverage Determination (LCD): We Want Your Comments
The following DRAFT LCDs are open for comment. Comments will be accepted until April 8, 2019, and can be sent to policycomments@wpsic.com. Please include the topic of the LCD on the e-mail subject line. Please include published scientific studies and/or literature to support additional coverage.
LCD Database ID Number | Draft LCD Title | CMD |
DL38018 | MolDX: DecisionDX - Melanoma | Dr. Ella Noel |
Individual responses to the comments will not be sent. Responses will be available in a Comment and Response document that is posted with the Final LCD.
Additional information is located on the WPS GHA Proposed/Draft Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) page.
MEDICARE HOT LINKS
Addendum B Update (HOPPS Fee Schedule for Services & Drugs)
Current ASP Drug Pricing Files
Quarterly Updated to CCI Edits
2019 FINAL RULES
Physician Fee Schedule Fact Sheet
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