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New Insurance Carrier (including self insurance) Reporting Requirements Provider Rules and Manner of Investigation NEW: Expedited Process Being Established to Obtain Medicare Lien Information (Conditional Payments)
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From CMS: The Coordination of Benefits (COB) Contractor consolidates the activities that support the collection, management, and reporting of other insurance coverage for Medicare beneficiaries. The purposes of the COB program are to identify the health benefits available to a Medicare beneficiary and to coordinate the payment process to prevent mistaken payment of Medicare benefits. The COB Contractor does not process claims, nor does it handle any mistaken payment recoveries or claims specific inquiries. The Medicare intermediaries and carriers are responsible for processing claims submitted for primary or secondary payment. To resolve your questions regarding whom to contact, see below: Contact the COB Contractor to:
Contact your local Medicare intermediary or carrier to:
Contact 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) to:
Contact SSA to:
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