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 To learn more about LUMAKRAS, click here.      Live Event November 10, 2021 - Schoolcraft College, LivoniaDetails >    September 2021Updates that may be of interest to oncology including: 
Details >• MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests
Part A, Part B and Part A/B NewsIncludes articles that may be of interest to oncology released in the past 2 weeksDetails >• Also, Medicare Hot Links to 2022 Proposed Rules, 2021 Final Rules and the WPS Fee Schedules
Check out these upcoming training events:• Teleconference:  ABN: What’s New and What’s NotDetails >•  On Demand Training: Appeals - Understanding the Basics
 • E & M Services for 2021
 • 3 day/1 Day Payment Window
 • New YouTube Training Available
  Recent Oncology Related Articles• Impact of the PHE on Telehealth: Comparative Billing Report in August Details >• CMS Resumes Targeted Probe & Educate Program
 • Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories: Private Payor Rate-Based CLFS Resources
 • Recent LearnResource & MedLearn Matters Articles
Region 1 - Performant Recovery, Inc.MSHO NOTE:  Many MSHO members have reported recent RAC audits related to waste and single dose vials!  - MSHO working with the RAC to bring our members education - Be sure to click the details button below and read our 8/30/21 update!  Details >
 Also, newest approved issues listed on RAC website:
 • Positron Emission Tomography for Initial Treatment Strategy in Oncologic Conditions
 • Next Generation Sequencing Medical Necessity and Documentation Requirements
This edition includes an article on:• More Money for CMS Means More Medicare AuditsDetails >  Recent Oncology Related News• Internet Claim Tool taxonomy code edit error  Details >• How to submit prior authorization requests for drugs that are managed by AIM when the drugs are prescribed for non-oncology diagnoses
 • We’re updating our policy for non-chemotherapy drug administration coding
 • Register today for the September PGIP quarterly meeting — in Lansing, Michigan
 • Audit vendor HMS is launching an updated provider portal
 • Four additional drugs to require prior authorization for Blue Cross URMBT non-Medicare members, for dates of service on or after Sept. 7
 • RybrevantTM requires prior authorization for dates of service on or after Sept. 27 for most members
 • Payment for certain drugs administered by health care provider changing in October
 • Additional drugs require prior authorization for Blue Cross URMBT non-Medicare members, starting Nov. 1
 • AsparlasTM to require prior authorization for Blue Cross URMBT non-Medicare members, starting Nov. 1
Publications• The RecordDetails >• BCN Provider News
 • Just Released - Blues Brief for Oncology Providers
Monthly Status ReportMany updates/corrections. Listed below is a sampling of what you will find: Details >• 835 Recoupment isn't reflected on voucher
 • 835 CARC 210 sanction amount is incorrect
 • The system is applying a denied authorization to a claim in error
 • Multiple RHC Issues
  Last Reviewed/Updated 8/31/21Review the reported payer reimbursement issues including: Details >• MPB diagnosis loading for biosimilars to match brand drugs, claims being reprocessed
 • Confusion and clarification non-oncology Colony Stimulating Factor prior authorization
Recent Oncology Related NewsMedicaid Updates Include:Details >• MSA Bulletin Updates
 • Biller "B" Aware Notices
• Aetna OfficeLink UpdatesDetails >• Cigna
 • HAP
 • Humana YourPractice
 • UHC Network Bulletin
 • UHC Medical Policy Update
 • UHC Reimbursement Policy Update
 
• Prism Launches this September  Details >• A Member Programs Catalog Now Available
 • New preferred products for Medicare Part B drugs start Oct. 14 (Includes Erythropoietin stimulating agents)
Featuring this month: HAPTidbits regarding:Details >• Easier Access to the Provider Portal Coming Soon!
 • Billing Guidelines for COVID-19 Were Updated August 20
 • Important Contact Information for Providers
    Both in-person and online - September 24 - 25Details >  September 2021, Frequently Asked Questions• NPP Billing for Genetic Counseling   Details >• Billing and Infusion as a Push
 • Utilize the Smallest Available Vial
 • Billing for "Chemo Teach"
 
 MSHO MEMBERS - You can access and search previous FAQs!  Scroll to the bottom of the Q & As to find out how!
 
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