National Government Services, Inc. (NGS) recently announced important information regarding Medicare claims and payments for Part A Indiana and Michigan providers. With the impending transition of these providers to Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS), NGS posted the following transition timeline:
National Government Services Transition Timeline
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Date |
Activity |
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July 19, 2012 |
National Government Services (NGS) stops accepting 837 claim files and 276 claim status inquiry files. |
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July 20, 2012 |
Early release of pass-thru payments for Part A Indiana providers (00130). |
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July 20, 2012 |
Last NGS payments released. (Checks/EFTs will be released for claims scheduled to pay July 20, 23, 24, 2012.) |
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July 20, 2012 |
Dark Day. Transition begins. |
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July 23, 2012 |
J8 transition is complete. WPS is operational. |
For more information regarding the MAC transition, please contact Regan Tankersley at rtankersley@wp.hallrender.com or Elizabeth Elias at eelias@wp.hallrender.com.
