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  • About AndreaStark
    Full Name:
    Michelle Hamel
    Location
    Columbia, SC
    Company:
    MiraVista, LLC
    Title
    Communications Specialist
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    Michelle Hamel
    Communications Specialist, MiraVista LLC
    www.miravistallc.com
    DME Consulting Services
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  • Join Date: 01-06-2010

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Posted 06-28-2010 at 10:05 AM by AndreaStark Comments 0
Posted in HME Talk Blog
ClaraVista Asks CMS to Convert PECOS PDF to Excel – Problem Solved!

“All I had to do was ask. After a bit of back and forth, they put the PECOS physician list in a CSV format for everyone to download.” - Maureen Bacon, Controller, ClaraVista.

That’s right. Problem solved! CMS has finally uploaded a list of PECOS enrolled physicians in a useable CSV format. Unlike the previous PDF version, the CSV file will open in Excel or Notepad and can be easily imported into Access....

Posted 06-17-2010 at 01:47 PM by AndreaStark Comments 0
Posted in HME Talk Blog
As a consultant working in the reimbursement sector of the DME industry, I routinely visit clients to perform assessments of their accounts receivable (AR) departments. Like most business owners, these DME suppliers are looking for ways to create a more targeted workflow and improve billing efficiencies. While each case is unique and each client faces their own individual challenges, the one thing I’ve consistently found is that the majority of DME suppliers are underutilizing a valuable tool almost...

Posted 06-15-2010 at 09:08 AM by AndreaStark Comments 0
Posted in HME Talk Blog
Time is running out to attend these events!




Posted 05-11-2010 at 03:41 PM by AndreaStark Comments 0
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CMS Implements 12-Month Timely Filing Limit - Effective January 1, 2010

May 11th, 2010
If you are one of the suppliers who attended Andrea’s The Impact of H.R. 3590 on DME: How the New Healthcare Bill Affects You! webinar, or you’ve subscribed to our RSS feed and are a regular reader of MiraVista's blog, then this news will come as no surprise to you. If you’re not… then listen up!

On May 7, 2010, CMS released MLN Matters® MM6960, which reduces the timely filing...

Posted 01-18-2010 at 12:49 PM by AndreaStark Comments 1
Posted in HME Talk Blog
By: Andrea Stark, DME Consultant and Reimbursement Specialist - MiraVista, LLC

Finally! There’s good news for providers worried about the number of PECOS warning messages on their GenResponse Reports. In a statement released today, CMS announced that they have completed a systematic update of the PECOS system, in which NPIs have been added to the enrollment records of all physicians / non-physician practitioners.

Many physicians were added to PECOS prior to May 2008,...
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Posted 02-22-2010 at 09:46 AM by KellyOakley KellyOakley is offline

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