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How do you bill a medical claim when a person has medicare and a supplement plan?
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∙ 14y ago
You will bill medicare as primary and the supplement secondary. Usually if filing a HCFA 1500 electronically if the supplemental policy is on the beneficiaries Common Working File with Medicare it will automatically crossover to the supplemental policy. Hope this helps....
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How does a person get reimbursed by Medicare if they buy an item that is covered by Medicare but bought by the individual?
You will need to contact Medicare and submit the claim directly to Medicare yourself.
Can someone claim medicare or medicaid if currently under medical coverage?
Having private insurance does not make one ineligible for Medicaid or Medicare.
If you settle your medical part of workmans comp claim can you still get medicaid or medicare to pay for future medical bills for same injury?
Only if you have Medicare or Medicaid normally. If you were declared disabled, they will pay the bills.
Where do you file the MEDICARE claim?
Your medicare Physician
What is the name of the claim form when submitting an medicare claim?
Paper medical bills are referred to as HCFA-1500 forms, however Medicare no longer accepts paper bills from providers, all billing must be submitted via electronic claim form. If you are asking this question as the patient, your provider should be the one submitting the bill for reimbursement from Medicare.
Patient has Medicare primary and medi cal secondary provider bills Medicare knowing Medicare contract is suspended or pending who then pays claim?
Once Medicare has "adjudicated" the bill, MediCal's payment will be based on their policy and the patient's eligibility on the date of service.
Can you claim your child's medical expense if it is his fathers year to claim him?
No, medical expenses for a dependent can only be claimed by the person who is claiming him or her as a dependent.
What is the time limit for billing Medicare for medical services?
The time limit for billing Medicare depends on when you receive the service. It can be between 15 months and 27 months. It is advised to call 1-800-Medicare to find out the exact time limit for filing your claim.
What are Medicare approved fees for various services?
Medicare has limits on the amount of money they will pay for specific services. When a doctor or medical facility submits a claim to Medicare, Medicare will tell the provider how much money they will pay. This is normally called the "allowed amount" or the "assignment." Only Medicare themselves have access to the actual dollar amounts.
Where do you file the claim?
Your medicare Physician
Can a Medicare participating provider decide to accept assignment on a claim-by-claim basis?
No. This is false. - A Medicare participating provider can not decide to accept assignment on a claim-by-claim basis. The provider registers with Medicare as a provider that will accept assignment and must accept assignment on all patients.
Accepting assignment on Medicare claim mean that the physicians is compensated how much percentage?
A physician is reimbursed 80% when accepting a Medicare claim.
