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Notice Of Medicare Provider Non-Coverage Form. This is a Official Federal Forms form and can be use in Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services.
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OMB Approval No. 0938-0953
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NOTICE OF MEDICARE PROVIDER NON-COVERAGE
Patient Name:
Patient ID Number:
THE EFFECTIVE DATE COVERAGE OF YOUR CURRENT {insert type}
SERVICES WILL END: {insert effective date}
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Your provider has determined that Medicare probably will not pay for your current
{insert type} services after the effective date indicated above.
You may have to pay for any {insert type} services you receive after the above date.
YOUR RIGHT TO APPEAL THIS DECISION
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You have the right to an immediate, independent medical review (appeal), while your
services continue, of the decision to end Medicare coverage of these services.
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If you choose to appeal, the independent reviewer will ask for your opinion and you
should be available to answer questions or supply information. The reviewer will
also look at your medical records and/or other relevant information. You do not have
to prepare anything in writing, but you have the right to do so if you wish.
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If you choose to appeal, you and the independent reviewer will each receive a copy
of the detailed explanation about why your coverage for services should not
continue. You will receive this detailed notice only after you request an appeal.
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If you choose to appeal, and the independent reviewer agrees that services should
no longer be covered after the effective date indicated above, Medicare will not pay
for these services after that date.
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If you stop services no later than the effective date indicated above, you will avoid
financial liability.
HOW TO ASK FOR AN IMMEDIATE APPEAL
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You must make your request to your Quality Improvement Organization (also known
as a QIO). A QIO is the independent reviewer authorized by Medicare to review the
decision to end these services.
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Your request for an immediate appeal should be made as soon as possible, but no
later than noon of the day before the effective date indicated above.
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The QIO will notify you of its decision as soon as possible, generally by no later than
two days after the effective date of this notice.
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Call your QIO at: {insert name and number of QIO} to appeal, or if you have
questions.
See page 2 of this form for more information.
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OTHER APPEAL RIGHTS:
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If you miss the deadline for filing an immediate appeal, you may still be able to file an
appeal with a QIO, but the QIO will take more time to make its decision.
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Contact 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), or TTY: 1-877-486-2048 for more
information about the appeals process.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (OPTIONAL)
Please sign below to indicate that you have received this notice.
I have been notified that coverage of my services will end on the effective date indicated on
this notice and that I may appeal this decision by contacting my QIO.
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Signature of Patient or Representative
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Date
Form No. CMS-10123
Exp. Date 07/31/2011
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valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0938-0953. The time required to prepare and
distribute this collection is 10 minutes per notice, including the time to select the preprinted form, complete it and deliver it to the
beneficiary. If you have comments concerning the accuracy of the time estimates or suggestions for improving this form, please write to
CMS, PRA Clearance Officer, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850.
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