Providers: Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) Review - Reminder to Submit Medical Records
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) Program for Reporting Year (RY) 2023 is currently reviewing the WV Medicaid and WV Children's Health Insurance program (WVCHIP) to measure imporoper payments in order to maintain the integrity of the Medicaid program. The Review Contractor (RC) Empower AI is authorized to collect information from providers and to review documentation to ascertain adherence to Medicaid regulations. Please read here for additional information.
Past Webinars: Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) Webinars
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) program will soon be holding Provider Education Webinars for 2022.
PERM is hosting provider education webinars in the next few weeks. Please see the schedule below. The purpose is to offer educational opportunities to Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) providers to increase understanding of the specific provider responsibilities during the PERM cycle.
Following is the list of topics which will be covered:
- The PERM process and provider responsibilities during a PERM review
- Recent trends, frequent mistakes and best practices
- The Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation
Schedule of PERM Webinars
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET.
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 3:00pm - 4:00pm ET.
Thursday, April 14, 2022 4:00pm - 5:00pm ET.
To register, please click here. (Registration closes April 10, 2022 at 5:00pm ET.)
*NOTE: All three three webinars will have the same information. The webinar sessions will be recorded and one of the sessions will be uploaded to the PERM website. Providers having questions following the webinars or throughout the cycle can send them to the PERM Review Contractor's email address at PERMRC_Providerinquiries@nciinc.com
Looking for more PERM information? Please click here.
Printable Flyer: CMS Medicaid and CHIP Providers: Understanding Your Responsibilities to the Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) Program
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