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Updated 2/05 – Implement the Medicare MNT Benefit

Pre- MNT Encounter

• MNT and DSMT Referral Information and Sample Forms 
• Medicare Appeal Process (Word doc.)
• What Medicare RD providers have to say about carrier audits? 
• Preparation and Tips for Reducing Audit Anxiety 
• Medicare MNT Systems Evaluation 
• Access the Medicare MNT benefit 
• Medicare and Other Insurance Coverage 
• Collecting, Submitting and Updating Beneficiary Insurance Information to Medicare-CMS publication on Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) 
• Medical Nutrition Therapy Documentation 

Implement Practice Guidelines

• MNT Evidence-based Guides for Practice CD-ROMs 
• MNT Service Log and Instructions  (PDF version)
• Peer Review Self Audit  (PDF version)

Claims Processing

• Incident-to-billing  (Word doc.)
• Correct Billing for Medicare Part B MNT 
• Medicare Part B Coverage and MNT Billing Guidelines 
• 2006 Physician Fee Schedule 
• Billing Resources 
  This page includes examples of companies and organizations that provide medical billing products, education and other resources.
• Privacy (HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Information 
• Medicare Diabetes Self-Managment Training Program 
• “Demand” or “No pay” Claims Processing for the Medicare MNT Benefit 
• Sample completed CMS1500 Claim Form 
• Advanced Beneficiary Notices (ABNs) for the Medicare MNT benefit 
• MNT CPT and G Codes and Definitions 
• Frequently Asked Questions: Medicare Claims Processing