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Medicare Part B Supplier Enrollment Process

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Do you speak the language of the Part B supplier billing community?Commonly used terms (26.7kb)

Did you know the new CMS quality standards released on August 14, 2006 are IN ADDITION TO the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) standards currently in place to obtain a Medicare Part B supplier number? Are you in compliance? Check the current NSC supplier standards

Community pharmacists maintain one of every three Part B supplier billing numbers. Know your competitors?
NSC Active Suppliers by Specialty

Medicare Part B Provider Supplier Enrollment Information
Medicare enrollment information for providers, physicians, non-physician practitioners, and other suppliers. Downloadable brochures are available to learn more about Medicare Provider and Supplier Enrollment.

Do you have your national provider identifier (NPI)? Competitive bidding applications require suppliers to obtain accreditation AND present a valid (NPI). Apply on-line...

Meet the 10 CMS approved accreditation agencies - They ARE NOT all alike. Look to NCPA to help you ask the right questions to make the best decisions for your business.

(Overview)(PDF 25.7kb)

Accreditation Commission for Healthcare, Inc (ACHC)

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) (Website Link>

Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP) (Website Link)

Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation (HQAA) (Website Link)

National Board of Accreditation for Orthotic Suppliers (NBAOS) (Website Link)

Board of Certification in Pedorthics (BCP)

Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification (BOC)

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

FAQs Final 20Dec06 (PDF)

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) (Website Link)

American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Inc. (ABC)

The Compliance Team, Inc.

Bayer HealthCare, Diabetes Care, has underwritten the costs of this communication. The information expressed in this communication are the views of NCPA. Bayer is not responsible for the accuracy of the information expressed in this communication. Any questions related to DME Accreditation and/or Competitive Bidding for DMEPOS should be directed to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or NCPA.