The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host its ninth national education call regarding Medicare FFS’s implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 transaction standards on August 25, 2010. This session will focus on the 835 Electronic Remittance Advice transaction. Subject matter experts will review Medicare FFS specific changes as well as general information to help the audience prepare for the transition; the presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. The presentation is available on the CMS website by clicking on the following link: http://www.cms.gov/Versions5010andD0/V50/list.asp - Please bookmark this new “5010 National Calls” web page.

Target Audience: Vendors, clearinghouses, and providers who will need to make Medicare FFS specific changes in compliance with HIPAA Version 5010 requirements.

Registration will close at 2:00 p.m. EST on August 24, 2010 or when available space has been filled.

Subject: Medicare FFS 5010 Program: Taking EDI to the Next Level

Agenda:

• General Overview,
• Medicare Specific Changes,
• Timelines and Deadlines,
• What you need to do to prepare,
• Transaction Specific Issues and
• Q & A

Moderator Information
Moderator: Aryeh Langer
Organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Center for Medicare Provider Communications Group

Presenter Information
Speaker(s): Amisha Pandya
Organization(s): Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Information Services Business Applications and Management Group Division of Medicare Billing Procedures

If you require services for the hearing impaired, please send an e-mail request to medicare.ttt@palmettogba.com no later than 3 business days before the event.