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Bookmark or Share- Where can I find a doctor that accepts Medicare and Medicaid?Find a Medicaid doctor. Medicaid programs vary by state and each state Medicaid agency maintains their own list of professionals that accept Medicaid. For further assistance, please contact your health plan or your state's Medicaid agency. For more information about Medicaid, visit the Medicaid & CHIP page on Healthcare.gov.
- How to Use the Medicaid National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Toolsportal, not the publicly available files on Medicaid.gov. It’s crucial for SMAs and their vendors to use the correct Medicaid NCCI edits when resolving Medicaid claims. The files on NCCI Medicaid webpages are for providers and the public; states can’t use these files for processing and paying Medicaid claims. NCCI edit files on the
- What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?Medicaid. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. The federal government has general rules that all state Medicaid programs must follow, but each state runs its own program. This means eligibility requirements and benefits can vary from state to state.
- Medicaid Billing Guidelines - AAPC Knowledge CenterThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) administers Medicaid under the direction of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The federal guidelines always take precedence over the state guidelines, as the federal guidelines sets the minimum requirements that each state must follow.
- Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS.govYou may qualify for free or low-cost health care through Medicaid based on your income and family size. Eligibility rules differ among states. In all states, Medicaid gives health coverage to some individuals and families, including children, parents, people who are pregnant, elderly people with certain incomes, and people with disabilities.
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