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National Government Services Medicare Part B Carrier
New Provider Basic 101 Seminars
On-Line Registration

The National Government Services Inc. Medicare Part B Provider Outreach and Education department is offering new Provider Basic 101 seminars throughout the states of Indiana and Kentucky in May and June 2008. This is a great learning experience for individuals who are new to the Medicare program or seasoned staff that may want a refresher course. We encourage providers to register early as seating is limited. Providers can mail their registration or register online. We suggest retaining a copy of this brochure to serve as your reference about seminar details.

Morning registration begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. The seminar begins at 10:00 a.m. and runs until 3:00 p.m. There will be a break for lunch from 12:00–1:00 p.m. (lunch is included). Cost is $65 per attendee.

This program/publication/subscription/etc. has prior approval of the American Academy of Professional Coders for four continuing education units. Granting of this approval in no way constitutes the academy’s endorsement of the program, content or the program sponsor.

Suggested Audience
Medicare Part B Carrier Providers

Recently establishing practices
Staff with little or no Medicare billing experience; both front office and postpayment
Staff serving as Medicare billing backup
Anyone interested in an introductory seminar covering Medicare Part B general information

This course can also serve as a refresher course for anyone billing Medicare Part B.

Help participants understand the Medicare program
Explain how to become a Medicare Part B provider, obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI), and the advantages to participation
Describe Medicare Part B reimbursement and payment floor
Explain the difference between national coverage determinations and local coverage determinations
Assist participants in understanding the provider remittance advice
Review the appeals process
Explain benefits of electronic data interchange transactions with Medicare
Furnish participants with a variety of post seminar education resources and look at the newly redesigned National Government Services Web site

Registration Complete the registration form below. You may pay-online OR mail your payment with a copy of your online registration and check made payable to National Government Services, Inc. at the following address:

National Government Services, Inc.
Attn: CC5310885200 Part B Basic 101
Accounts Payable
6775 W. Washington St.
Milwaukee, WI 53214

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made in writing or if paying online using the online cancellation form. A full refund will be provided if requested five business days prior to the date of the seminar. Refunds will not be provided to no shows, nor will they be provided due to inclement weather conditions.

Please note: Registration confirmations will not be sent.

Dates/Times	Locations	Method of Payment
May 20, 2008	Marriott Indianapolis North 3645 River Crossing Parkway Indianapolis, Indiana 46240 (317) 705-0000	*	*
June 5, 2008	Holiday Inn 2480 Jonathan Moore Pike Columbus, Indiana 47201 (812) 372-1541	*	*
June 17, 2008	Dynasty Banquets at Ramada Inn Conference Center 4125 Calumet Avenue Hammond, Indiana 46320 (219) 933-0505	*	*
June 18, 2008	Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center 240 US 20 Middlebury, Indiana 46540 (574) 825-9447	*	*
June 18, 2008	Holiday Inn 3300 Dixie Bee Highway Terre Haute, Indiana 47802 (812) 232-6081	*	*
June 19, 2008	Evansville Airport Marriott 7101 Highway 41 North Evansville, Indiana 47725 (812) 867-7999	*	*
June 25, 2008	Holiday Inn 5820 South. Franklin Street Michigan City, Indiana 46360 (219) 879-0311	*	*
June 26, 2008	Fort Wayne Marriott 305 East Washington Center Road Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825 (260) 484-0411	*	*
May 14, 2008	The London Community Center 529 South Main Street London, Kentucky 40741 (606) 864-7777	*	*
May 21, 2008	Kings Daughters Medical Paul Blazer Education Center Lower Level 2201 Lexington Avenue Ashland, Kentucky 41101 (606) 327-4000	*	*
June 4, 2008	Embassy Suites Hotel Lexington 1801 Newtown Pike Lexington, Kentucky 40511 (859) 455-5000	*	*
June 24, 2008	Marriott Louisville East 1903 Embassy Square Blvd. Louisville, Kentucky 40299 (502) 499-6220	*	*

Click here to CANCEL your registration and request a refund

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National Government Services Medicare Part B CarrierNew Provider Basic 101 SeminarsOn-Line Registration

National Government Services Medicare Part B Carrier
New Provider Basic 101 Seminars
On-Line Registration