Conditional Payment Notice
Medicare Conditional Payment Notices
Yesterday I saw more Conditional Payment Notices from Medicare in one day, than I had the entire month of April. Conditional Payment Notices (“CPNs”) are different than Conditional Payment Letters (“CPLs”), but they should not concern you if you know how to respond. This post will discuss what is a CPN, what do to with […]
Medicare’s New Rights & Responsibilities Letter
The MSPRC took 31 days to update its now infamous Rights & Responsibilities letter. It is now at 34 days since the last Final Demand was issued by the MSPRC and that number will continue to increase. As always, LRS will update our Twitter account and this blog whenever we have news on the return […]
The MSPRC’s New Use of Conditional Payment Notices
Medicare’s MSPRC began sending Conditional Payment Notices (“CPNs”) last year. At that time, MSPRC representatives explained the use CPN in Town Hall Meetings. That use has seemingly changed. What is a CPN? It is notice given by the MSPRC that: It is aware you have settled; It may not know the settlement amount, fees, and […]
Medicare’s Procurement: Do Nothing, Lower Your Lien
In All Medicare lien resolution cases (*Not including Workers’ Compensation MSAs) the MSPRC will automatically reduce its Medicare lien if you do just one simple thing. When you report settlement to the MSPRC you must give your costs and fees. In turn, the MSPRC will reduce its conditional payment amount by about 33 – 42 […]