decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2006 Issue 7 (July)
Medicare_Claims_Processing_Manual / Chapter_8 / 10.9
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Article Overview
This article is a Medicare claims processing manual excerpt focused on dialysis provider number series for ESRD facilities. It is relevant to billing, provider enrollment, and claims administration staff who need to understand how CMS organizes dialysis facility identifiers by facility type and where official provider listings are maintained. The guidance is administrative in nature and centers on provider numbering, facility classification, and reference sources within Medicare dialysis services.
Why This Topic Matters
Correct provider numbering supports accurate Medicare billing and proper identification of dialysis facility types in ESRD claims processing.
What You Will Learn
- How CMS organizes dialysis provider number series by facility type
- How provider numbers relate to ESRD billing records
- Where to find official Medicare listings for dialysis and transplant providers
- How facility type changes affect provider number alignment
Who Should Read This
- Medicare billing staff
- Provider enrollment staff
- ESRD facility administrators
- Revenue cycle personnel
- Health information management professionals
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