Medicare enrollment and revalidation can be complex and overwhelming, but staying compliant is critical for maintaining cash flow, patient satisfaction, and quality scores. This comprehensive boot camp is designed to guide healthcare providers and organizations through the intricacies of Medicare's revamped systems, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the new PECOS 2.0 updates and the 2024 CMS 855 forms, led by industry expert Toni Elhoms. This dual-session boot camp will provide you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate these changes effectively, minimizing errors and maximizing efficiency.

Session 1: Navigating the New PECOS 2.0 System

The process of enrolling and revalidating with Medicare as a provider or organization is now more streamlined with the new PECOS 2.0 system. However, understanding the updates and requirements is crucial to avoid systemic consequences such as credentialing issues, coding errors, and denials.

Session Objectives:

  • Understand the key updates to PECOS 2.0 for 2024.
  •  Learn the enrollment processes for group medical practices and individual providers.
  •  Identify the necessary ancillary documentation for PECOS submissions.
  •  Discuss common errors and best practice tips.

Session Agenda:

  •  Overview of PECOS 2.0 Updates for 2024
  •  Enrollment Process for Group Medical Practices
  •  Enrollment Process for Individual Providers
  •  Revalidation Process for 2024
  •  Identifying and Navigating Complicated Sections of PECOS
  •  Common Challenges and Solutions
  •  Ancillary Documentation Requirements
  •  Compliance Best Practices

Session Highlights:

  •  Key PECOS 2.0 Updates for 2024
  •  Group Medical Practices Enrollment
  •  Individual Providers Enrollment
  •  Reassignments and Revalidation Process
  •  Complicated Sections and Common Errors
  •  Compliance Best Practices

Session 2: Navigating the 2024 CMS 855 Form Updates

Enrolling with Medicare as a provider or organization requires meticulous attention to detail, especially when filling out CMS 855 forms. This session, led by Toni Elhoms, will cover the essential aspects of these forms, including eligibility criteria, form types, and submission guidelines.

Session Objectives:

  • Examine the various Medicare enrollment types in 2024.
  •  Provide sample workflows for completing Medicare enrollment.
  •  In-depth review of CMS Forms 855A, 855B, 855I, and 855O.
  •  Address challenges within the most complex sections.
  •  Explore the reassigning benefits process.
  •  Analyze ancillary documentation requirements.
  •  Identify common rejections and errors, and strategies for prevention.

Session Agenda:

  • Overview of CMS 855 Enrollment Submissions for 2024
  •  Detailed Review of CMS 855A, 855B, 855I, and 855O Applications
  •  Discussion of Challenging Form Fields
  •  Strategies for Accurate Form Completion
  •  Ancillary Documentation Requirements
  •  Common Rejections and Best Practice Tips

Session Highlights:

  • Comprehensive Understanding of CMS 855 Enrollment Process
  •  Specific Requirements for CMS 855A, 855B, 855I, and 855O
  •  Intricate Sections within CMS 855 Applications
  •  Proven Strategies for Accurate Form Completion
  •  Necessary Ancillary Documentation for Submissions
  •  Techniques to Avoid Common Rejections and Errors
  •  Best Practice Tips for Optimizing Submissions

Who Should Attend:

  • Credentialing Specialists
  • Enrollment Specialists
  • Contracting Specialists
  • Operations Leadership
  • Practice Administrators
  • Office Managers
  • Medical Practices
  • Accountable Care Organizations
  • Medical Societies
  • Medical Associations