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As a Participating Provider You must. Accept as payment in full, the amount paid by MedicaidDetermine the patient's identityVerify the patient's ageVerify the patient's eligibilityMaintain records for minimum 5 years . . DOB: 05/09/1994 F CARD
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1. Department of Medical Assistance Services Department of Education
Medicaid Eligibility Verification Options and Billing
October 8, 2010
www.dmas.virginia.gov
2. As a Participating ProviderYou must Accept as payment in full, the amount paid by Medicaid
Determine the patient's identity
Verify the patient's age
Verify the patient's eligibility
Maintain records for minimum 5 years
3. The most visible change will be the implementation of the new plastic Medicaid card. Here is an example of the format.
The most visible change will be the implementation of the new plastic Medicaid card. Here is an example of the format.
4. Medicaid Verification Options MediCall
ARS- Medicaid Web Portal
5. MediCall/ARS- Information Available Medicaid client eligibility/benefit verification
Service limit information
Claim status
Prior authorization
Provider check log
Primary Payer Information
Medallion Participation
Managed Care Organization Assignment
6. MediCall 800-884-9730
800-772-9996
804-965-9732
804-965-9733
7. Medicaid Web Portal-ARS Web-based eligibility verification option
Free of Charge
Information received in “real time”
Secure
Fully HIPAA compliant
8. Medicaid Web PortalAutomated Response System A new enhance Web Portal will allow providers to transact all Medicaid business via one central location
The web portal will provide access to:
Member Eligibility Status
Payment History
Remittance Advices
Service Authorizations
9. Automated Response System- Registration First time users
To establish a user ID and password go to:
www.virginiamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov
By registering you are establishing yourself as a staff member with administrative rights for the organization
10. Automated Response System- Registration Established Users-Delegated Administrators
Received a letter containing their NPI and instructions on accessing the Web Portal
must have accessed the Web Portal and changed their temporary password
11. ACS Web Registration SupportCall Center Questions regarding new user registration, existing user access letter, or temporay passwords
1-866-352-0496
Available after June 8, 2010
8 am – 5 pm Monday thru Friday
No holidays
Virginia.Websupport@acs-inc.com
12. Provider Call Center Claims, covered services, billing inquiries:
800-552-8627
804-786-6273
8:30am – 4:30pm (Monday-Friday)
11:00am – 4:30pm (Wednesday)
13. Provider Enrollment NPI enrollment, EFT sign up, or change of address:
Provider Enrollment Unit
P. O. Box 26803
Richmond, VA 23261
888-829-5373
804-270-5105
804-270-7027 - Fax
14. Electronic Billing Electronic Claims Coordinator
E-mail: virginia.edisupport@acs-inc.com
Phone: (888) 352-0766
Fax: (888) 335-8460
15. Billing on the CMS-1500
16. MAIL CMS-1500 FORMS TO: Department of Medical Assistance Services
Practitioner
P. O. Box 27444
Richmond, VA 23261
17. TIMELY FILING ALL CLAIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED AND PROCESSED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF SERVICE
EXCEPTIONS
Retroactive/Delayed Eligibility
Denied Claims
Submit claims with documentation attached explaining the reason for delayed submission.
18. CMS-1500 CLAIM FORM Use ONLY the ORIGINAL
RED & WHITE
Invoice
Photocopies are not Acceptable
Computer generated claims must match NUBC uniform standards
24. Locators 24A thru 24J These blocks have been divided into open areas and a shaded red line area
The shaded area is ONLY for supplemental information
27. Emergency Indicator-24C This locator will be used to indicate whether the procedure was an emergency
DMAS will only accept a ‘Y’ for yes in this locator
If there was no emergency leave blank
34. Rendering Provider ID #Locator-24I-J The open area of 24J will contain the NPI of the provider rendering the service
37. Total ChargeLocator 28 DMAS now requires this locator to be completed
Enter the total charges for the services in 24F lines 1-6
40. Service Facility Location InformationLocator 32 Enter information for the location where services
were rendered
First line-Name
Second line-Address
Third line-City, State, 9 digit zip code
Multiple offices-the zip code must reflect the office location where services were rendered
No punctuation in the address
Space between city and state
Include hyphen for the 9 digit zip code
41. Service Facility Location InformationLocator 32a-b Enter the 10 digit NPI number of the service location in 32a
42. Locator 32: Service Facility Location Information
43. Billing Provider Info & PH #-Locator 33 Enter the information to identify the provider that is requesting to be paid
First line-Name
Second line-Address
Third line-City, State, 9 digit zip code
No punctuation in the address
Space between city and state
Include hyphen for the 9 digit zip
Phone number is to be entered in the area to the right of the field title, no hyphen or space used
44. Service Facility Location InformationLocator 33a-b Enter the 10 digit NPI number of the service location in 33a
45. Locator 33: Billing Provider Info & PH #
47. THANK YOU Department of Medical Assistance Services
www.dmas.virginia.gov