decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2021 Issue 4 (April)
Sequester cuts delayed (again); MACs will reprocess docked claims
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Article Overview
This Medicare policy update covers another extension of the sequestration payment adjustment delay, the legislation involved, and CMS instructions related to claims that were affected during the period in question. It is relevant to providers, billing teams, and revenue cycle professionals who monitor Medicare payment policy changes and claims processing updates.
Why This Topic Matters
The article helps readers track Medicare payment policy timing changes that can affect reimbursement, claims held by contractors, and whether affected claims will be automatically reprocessed.
What You Will Learn
- How the latest sequestration delay affects Medicare payment timing
- Which CMS claims processing actions were announced in response
- What earlier federal actions extended or paused the payment adjustment
- How recent legislation and CMS communications relate to provider reimbursement operations
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Hospital billing departments
- Medical coders
- Revenue cycle managers
- Medicare billing staff
- Health care administrators
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