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Setting Up Your HME for Enrollment Success

Whether you're launching a new DMEPOS business, expanding your operations, or maintaining an existing supplier file, one thing is clear: accurate and up-to-date provider Medicare enrollment is essential to your success. How can HME businesses...

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Medicare Enrollment - Report your managing employees to avoid deactivations

In the most recent CMS MLNConnects newsletter, the CMS published an article reminding providers and suppliers of the importance of reporting managing employees on your enrollment file.  Managing employees are general managers, business managers,...

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Adding states to your 855-S? Better check the licensure requirements!

Novitas Solutions, the National Provider Enrollment (NPE) contractor for the eastern United States recently published an article reminding DMEPOS suppliers to pay attention to the state licensure requirements when submitting an 855-S application or...

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Medicare Participation for 2025 is open...Don’t risk a PTAN Revocation!

As a Medicare enrolled supplier/provider, you have the option to choose to be a participating or non-participating provider. When you’re a Medicare-participating provider:  You are paid the full Medicare Physician Fee Schedule allowed...

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Billing: Maintain Clean Record

This post was originally featured in HME News. Q. Should I be performing regular audits of my provider enrollment record?   A. Short answer, yes! Providers should review, or audit, their Provider Enrollment Record at least annually. In...

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Medicare Provider Enrollment Updates: What you need to know NOW!

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continued its efforts to increase oversight of the Medicare program by updating Medicare provider enrollment regulations. Specifically, updates have been made to Medicare’s provider and supplier...

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DMEPOS: New Provider Enrollment Appeals & Rebuttals Contractor Starts October 9

On Thursday, October 5, 2023, CMS announced that the last day the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) will accept provider enrollment appeals and rebuttals is Friday, October 6, 2023. Beginning Monday, October 9, 2023, all provider...

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Updating your provider enrollment file? Use the current 855-S...or else!

CMS recently updated the 855-S DMEPOS supplier application, effective January 9, 2023. The new form can be found on the CMS Forms List and is currenlty being accepted for new enrollments and changes of information.  The National Provider Enrollment...

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Important Provider Enrollment Updates

Recently, the CMS made updates to the Medicare Enrollment chapter of the Program Integrity Manual. These changes are effective December 5, 2022.  Notable changes include updated provider enrollment instructions for:  Ownership disclosures Electronic...

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National Provider Enrollment (NPE) DMEPOS Transition Starts Today!

Effective today, November 7, 2022, DMEPOS suppliers will be required to submit enrollment applications to either the NPE East (Novitas Solutions) or NPE West (Palmetto GBA) contractors. DMEPOS activities for suppliers located east of the Mississippi River...

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