Medicare Hot Topics

**Getting an NPI is free - not having one can be costly.**
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/npi/01_overview.asp

** Sept. 22 – Sept. 30, 2006 - Nine-day payment hold on all claims.**
http://www.trailblazerhealth.com/notices.asp?action=detail&id=3774

**Oct. 1, 2006 - End of contingency for ERA. What options are available?**
http://www.trailblazerhealth.com/notices.asp?action=detail&id=3884


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