Industry Note: Novitas Advises on Uptick in Resubmissions Denials

Article Overview

This article summarizes a Medicare Administrative Contractor alert about a rise in improperly submitted claim resubmissions. It is aimed at billing staff and revenue cycle teams that handle Medicare Part B corrections, appeals, and adjustment-related correspondence, and it highlights the kinds of submission practices the contractor says can cause problems. The note also flags an effective date for when incorrectly submitted claims may be returned as unprocessable.