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Fiscal Intermediary Links to Therapy Cap Exception Documents Home » News » Fiscal Intermediary Links to Therapy Cap Exception Documents |
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has mandated that each fiscal intermediary (FI) institute a process for responding to Part B therapy cap exception requests. The links below will direct you to the process and/or forms (when specified) that are necessary for each individual FI.
BCBS of AR (Pinnacle, a Mutual Company) (AR, OK, MO, RI) Process: http://www.arkmedicare.com/provider/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=3031 (No form specified)
BCBS of GA (GA) Process (see page 40 of this linked document): http://www.georgiamedicare.com/provider/bulletins/bltn.2175.pdf (No form specified)
BCBS of KS (KS, MO, NE) Process: http://www.kansasmedicare.com/part_B/med_review/articles/031006_OutpatientTherCapExceptions.htm Form: http://www.kansasmedicare.com/part_B/partB_forms/CAP_Exception_Req.pdf
Empire (NY, NJ, MA) Process: http://www.empiremedicare.com/Therapy_B/process.htm Form for NJ: http://www.empiremedicare.com/Therapy_B/mc9301_NJ_%20form.pdf Form for NY: http://www.empiremedicare.com/Therapy_B/mc9302_NY_%20form.pdf
Mutual of Omaha (Some national contracts) Process: http://www.mutualmedicare.com/news/20060310_02.html Form for SLP: http://www.mutualmedicare.com/pdf/news/therapycap_speechtherapy.doc Form for OT: http://www.mutualmedicare.com/pdf/news/therapycap_occupationaltherapy.doc Form for PT: http://www.mutualmedicare.com/pdf/news/therapycap_physicaltherapy.doc
Noridian (Also processes Part B claims for BCBS of AZ and Medicare Northwest) (AK, AZ, CO, HI, IA, ND, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA,WY) Process: http://www.noridianmedicare.com/provider/updates/docs/Therapy%20Caps%20Exceptions%20Requesting%20Process.pdf Form: http://www.noridianmedicare.com/provider/updates/docs/Therapy%20Caps%20Exception%20Form.pdf
Noridian (AK, MN, ND, WA, ID, OR, UT) Process: http://www.noridianmedicare.com/cgi-bin/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EEukpppZkEJQhXKnJW&tmpl=part_a_viewnews&style=part_ab_viewnews Form: http://www.noridianmedicare.com/provider/updates/docs/thercaps_request.pdf
TriSpan (Some national contracts) Process and Form: http://www.trispan.com/bulletin/2006/2006-101snf.pdf
United Government Services (UGS) (Some national contracts) Process: http://www.ugsmedicare.com/providers/medical_review/CAP_Exceptions.asp Form: http://www.ugsmedicare.com/providers/medical_review/documents/Therapy/COVERSHEET%20Draft2.doc
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