The toolkit will be available on both organizations’ Web sites and is intended to make the Medicare enrollment process easier by outlining the new policies for physicians, allowing them to successfully enroll without interruptions to patient care or Medicare reimbursements.
CMS’s latest enrollment guidelines require physicians to report address changes and bill retroactively for services rendered within 30 days, a significant reduction in the time period allowed by previous guidelines.
Read the AMA/MGMA release on the Medicare enrollment toolkit.