The Noridian Outreach and Education (POE) team offers the following self-paced educational materials. These items are available 24/7 to meet your training needs.

Note: Any references to JD will be updated during the annual review process to include both JA and JD.

Topic	Self-Paced Training / DME on Demand	Quiz
Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN)	ABN Tutorial Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) – 11 minutes
Advance Determination of Medicare Coverage (ADMC)	ADMC – 7 minutes	Quiz
Ankle-Foot/Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO/KAFO)	AFO/KAFO – 15 minutes
Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)	AED K0606: Coverage Criteria – 4 minutes  AED E0617: Coverage Criteria – 7 minutes
Before you Bill	Assignment Agreement – 6 minutes  Before You Bill – 10 minutes  Participating vs Non Participating – 5 minutes  Supplier Reminders – 12 minutes
Beneficiary Authorization	Beneficiary Authorization – 3 minutes
Benefit Categories	DMEPOS Benefit Categories – 9 minutes
Canes and Crutches	Canes and Crutches – 5 minutes	Quiz
Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) and DME Information Form (DIF)	Certificate of Medical Necessity and DME Information Forms – 9 minutes
Cervical Traction Devices	Cervical Traction Devices: Coding and Billing Reminders - 6 minutes  Cervical Traction Devices: Coverage Criteria - 7 minutes
Claim Reviews	esMD – 9 minutes  Other Medicare Contractors - 7 minutes  Review Letters – 12 minutes
Clinical Trials	Clinical Trials – 6 minutes
CMS 1500 Claim Form	CMS 1500 Claim Form 02/12 Interactive Tool CMS 1500 Claim Form – 14 minutes
Commodes	Commodes: Coverage Criteria – 6 minutes	Quiz
Common Electronic Data Interchange (CEDI)	Common Electronic Data Interchange (CEDI) – 4 minutes  Front End Edits: Claim Rejections - 6 minutes  Understanding Front End Errors for Certificates of Medical Necessity (CMNs) - 12 minutes
Competitive Bidding	Competitive Bid: NMO and Diabetic Supplies – 4 minutes  Competitive Bid: Determining Residency – 4 minutes  Competitive Bid: Round 1 vs. Round 2 – 9 minutes	Quiz
Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT)	CERT - 9 minutes
Continued Use / Continued Needs	Continued Use/Continued Need – 6minutes
DME Basics: Background Knowledge	SNF Consolidated Billing – 5 minutes  Noridian's Role as a DME MAC - 10 minutes  The Structure of Medicare – 3 minutes
DME Basics: Claims and Appeals	Break in Service/Break in Billing – 7 minutes
DME Modifiers	AU, AV, AW Modifiers – 7 minutes  GA, GZ, GX, EY and GY Modifiers - 8 minutes  RT/LT Modifiers – 5 minutes  KX Modifier – 5 minutes	KX Quiz  RT/LT Quiz
Durable Medical Equipment Coding System (DMECS)	PDAC - 5 minutes
Email Updates	Email List – 5 minutes
Enteral Nutrition	Enteral Nutrition: Coding – 12 minutes  Enteral Nutrition: Coverage Criteria – 7 minutes  Enteral Nutrition: Nutrient Administration – 6 minutes  Enteral Nutrition: Billing – 14 minutes  Completing the DIF for Enteral Nutrition – 6 minutes	Quiz
External Breast Prosthesis	External Breast Prosthesis: Coverage Criteria, Refills and Replacements - 12 minutes  External Breast Prosthesis: Modifiers, Upgrades and Documentation - 11 minutes	Quiz
External Infusion Pump	EIP Inotropic Drugs Revised: Coverage Criteria - 5 minutes  Completing the DIF for External Infusion Pumps - 5 minutes  External Infusion Pumps: Insulin Pump - 7 minutes
Eye/Facial Prosthesis	Eye Prosthesis – 4 minutes  Facial Prosthesis – 6 minutes
Face-to-Face Requirements for Certain DME Items	New DWO and Face-to-Face Requirements – 9 minutes	Quiz
Fee Schedule Payment Categories	Fee Schedule Payment Categories - 11 minutes
General Documentation Requirements		Quiz
Glucose Monitors and Testing Supplies	Glucose Monitors and Supplies: Coverage – 6 minutes  Glucose Monitors and Supplies: Documentation – 13 minutes  Glucose Monitors and Supplies: Overutilization, Upgrades and Billing – 11 minutes
Heating Pads and Heat Lamps	Heating Pads and Heat Lamps: Coding - 6 minutes  Heating Pads and Heat Lamps: Coverage Criteria - 5 minutes
High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices	High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices – 12 minutes	Quiz
Home Health and Hospice	Home Health Agency (HHA) – 5 minutes  Hospice – 4 minutes
Hospital Beds and Accessories	Hospital Beds and Accessories: Billing Reminders – 7 minutes  Hospital Beds and Accessories: Coding – 4 minutes  Hospital Beds and Accessories: Coding and Coverage – 2 minutes  Hospital Beds and Accessories: Coverage Criteria – 5 minutes  Hospital Beds and Accessories: Upgrades – 5 minutes
ICD-10	Intro to ICD-10 Self Paced Education Tutorial - 8 minutes	Quiz
Immunosuppressive Drugs	Five Criteria for Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage – 7 minutes
Intake Process	Intake Process – 7 minutes  Medicare Secondary Payer - 7 minutes
Knee Orthosis	Knee Orthoses: Prefabricated – 11 minutes  Knee Orthoses: Custom Fabricated – 8 minutes
Lower Limb Prosthesis	Lower Limb Prostheses: Repairs - 4 minutes  Lower Limb Prostheses: Replacements - 4 minutes  Physician and Prosthetist Records – 5 minutes
Manual Wheelchair Bases	Manual Wheelchair Home Assessment - 5 minutes  Manual Wheelchair Bases - 15 minutes  Manual Wheelchair Upgrades - 7 minutes
Mechanical In-Exsufflation Devices	Mechanical In-Exsufflation Devices - 8 minutes
Medical Review Program	How to Pass a Medical Review - 8 minutes  Prepay Reviews: Submission and Denials - 10 minutes	Quiz
MLN Products	MLN Products - 6 minutes
Nebulizers	Basic Inhalation Solution Information – 12 minutes  Nebulizers, Compressors and Accessories – 9 minutes
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)	NPWT: Ulcer Definitions – 6 minutes  NPWT: Coverage Criteria – 12 minutes  NPWT: Documentation – 10 minutes  NPWT: Coding and Utilization – 5 minutes
Noncovered Items	Noncovered DMEPOS Items – 5 minutes
Noridian Medicare Portal	Additional Documentation Requests - 6 min.  Appeal Status - 3 min.  Appeal Submission - 5 min.  Automatic Password Reset - 2 min.  Claim-Specific Remit - 2 min.  Claim Status - 7 min.  Eligibility - 7 min.  Financials - 2 min.  Overpayments - 3 min.  PMD PAR - 3 min.  Registration - 13 min.  Same or Similar - 4 min.
Oral Anticancer/Antiemetic Drugs	Oral Anticancer/Antiemetic Drugs – 12 minutes
Oral Appliances	Oral Appliance Devices – 7 minutes
Orthopedic Footwear	Orthopedic Footwear – 6 minutes
Orthotics & Prosthetics	Orthosis: Repairs and Replacements - 7 minutes  Off-the-Shelf vs. Custom Fitted Orthotics – 7 minutes  Functional Level Modifiers – 5 minutes  Custom Fabricated Orthoses – 6 minutes	Quiz
Osteogenesis Stimulators	Osteogenesis Stimulator: Coding and Billing - 6 minutes  Osteogenesis Stimulators: Coverage – 6 minutes
Ostomy Supplies	Ostomy Supplies – 9 minutes	Quiz
Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment	Concurrent Use of Oxygen and Positive Airway Pressure - 7 mins Dear Physician Prescribing Home Oxygen - 5 minutes  Oxygen: CMN Requirements - 5 minutes  Oxygen: Coding and Billing Guidelines - 9 minutes  Oxygen: Coverage Guielines - 5 minutes  Oxygen Maintenance and Service – 4 minutes  Oxygen: Testing Requirements - 6 minutes	Quiz
Paperwork Documentation Supporting Claims (PWK)	PWK – 7 minutes
Parenteral Nutrition	Completing the DIF for Parenteral Nutrition - 5 minutes  Parenteral Nutrition: Coverage Criteria – 9 minutes  Parenteral Nutrition: Billing Rules – 6 minutes  Parenteral Nutrition: Tube Trial – 6 minutes  Parenteral Nutrition: Coding – 4 minutes	Quiz
Patient Lifts	Patient Lifts: Billing Reminders - 8 minutes  Patient Lifts: Coding - 4 minutes  Patient Lifts: Coverage Criteria - 6 minutes  Patient Lifts: Upgrades - 6 minutes
Place of Service	DMEPOS Place of Service – 8 minutes
Pneumatic Compression Devices	PCD: Chronic Venous Insufficiency - 6 Minutes  PCD: Lymphedema - 7 Minutes  PCD: Lymphedema Extending into the Chest Trunk Abdomen - 10 Minutes  Pneumatic Compression Devices: Documentation - 6 minutes  Pneumatic Compression Devices: Coding - 6 minutes	Quiz
Polysomnography and Sleep Studies	Polysomnography and Home Sleep Testing – 10 minutes
Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Devices	PAP and RAD Supplies - 10 minutes  PAP: Continued Coverage after 3rd month – 5 minutes  PAP - Entering Medicare and RUL Requirements - 9 minutes  PAP - Initial 12 Week Coverage Guidelines - 10 minutes  PAP - Switching from CPAP to RAD for the Treatment of OSA - 10 minutes	Quiz
Power Mobility Devices (PMDs)	PMD: Home Assessment – 5 minutes  PMD: ADMC vs. PAR – 4 minutes  PMD Captain's Chair vs. Sling/Solid Back Chair – 7 minutes  PMD: Documentation – 10 minutes  PMD: Face-to-Face and 7-Element Order – 6 minutes  Power Mobility Device Coverage Criteria A-C – 7 minutes  Power Operated Vehicle Coverage Criteria D-I – 5 minutes
Pressure Reducing Support Surfaces – Group 1	Group 1: Billing Reminders – 4 minutes  PRSS Group 1: Coding – 8 minutes  PRSS Group 1: Coverage Criteria – 4 minutes  PRSS: Ulcer Stages – 6 minutes
Pressure Reducing Support Surfaces – Group 2	PRSS Group 2: Billing Reminders – 4 minutes  PRSS Group 2: Coding – 7 minutes  PRSS Group 2: Coverage Criteria – 4 minutes  PRSS: Ulcer Stages – 6 minutes
Prior Authorization of Power Mobility Devices	PMD PAR: Beneficiary Address Change – 7 minutes  PMD PAR: Demonstration and Expansion - 6 minutes  PMD PAR: Scenarios – 6 minutes  PMD PAR: Submitting a PAR – 5 minutes	Quiz
Proof of Delivery	Proof of Delivery – 9 minutes
Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS)	PECOS – 6 minutes
Recovery Auditor	Recovery Auditor: Appeal Options – 8 minutes
Refractive Lenses	Refractive Lenses: Beneficiary Preference Items – 5 minutes  Refractive Lenses: Coding and Documentation – 6 minutes  Refractive Lenses: Coverage Criteria – 8 minutes  Refractive Lenses: Deluxe Frames Upgrade – 4 minutes  Refractive Lenses: Progressive Lenses Upgrade - 4 minutes
Remittance Advice	Remittance Advice Interactive Tool Remittance Advice – 9 minutes
Reopenings and Appeals	Appeals: Completing the Redeterminations Form - 7 minutes  Appeals: Levels of Appeals - 7 minutes  Appeals: Redeterminations - 8 minutes
Repairs and Replacements	DME Repairs - 19 minutes  DME Replacement - 7 minutes
Request for Refills	Request for Refills – 9 minutes
Resources	Tips for Successful IVR Use - 8 min.
Respiratory Assist Device (RAD)	RAD – Initial 12 Week Coverage Guidelines – 15 mins.  RAD – Continued Coverage Beyond Three Months – 8 mins.  RAD – Entering Medicare and RUL Requirements – 9 mins.	Quiz
Same or Similar	Same or Similar – 12 minutes
Seat Lift Mechanisms	Seat Lift Mechanisms – 6 minutes
Speech Generating Devices	Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Evaluation for SGD's – 3 minutes  Speech Generating Devices – 18 minutes
Spinal Orthosis	Spinal Orthosis: Coverage Criteria – 4 minutes
Suction Pumps	Gastric Suction Pumps – 8 minutes  Respiratory Suction Pumps – 4 minutes  Wound Suction Pumps – 8 minutes
Surgical Dressings	A1-A9 Modifiers – 5 minutes  Gradient Compression Stockings & Wraps: Coding – 3 minutes  Gradient Compression Stockings & Wraps: Coverage Criteria – 3 minutes  Surgical Dressings: Coverage Criteria – 3 minutes  Surgical Dressings: Medical Records - 4 minutes  Surgical Dressings: Orders – 5 minutes  Surgical Dressings: Refill Requirements – 3 minutes
Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with Diabetes	Certifying, Prescribing and Supplier Roles for Therapeutic Shoes – 5 minutes  TSPD: Coverage Criteria - 11 minutes  TSPD: Documentation Requirements – 11 minutes
Tracheostomy Care Supplies	Tracheostomy Care or Cleaning Starter Kits – 4 minutes  Tracheostomy Care Supplies – 12 minutes	Quiz
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator (TENS)	TENS: Billing, Coding and Documentation – 9 minutes  TENS: Coverage Criteria – 7 minutes	Quiz
Types of Orders	Types of Orders – 12 minutes
Upgrades	Upgrades - 13 minutes
Urological Supplies	Indwelling Catheters: Coverage Criteria – 7 minutes  Intermittent Catheterization: Coverage Criteria - 6 minutes Intermittent Catheter Kits (A4353): Coding – 5 minutes	Quiz
Ventilators	Ventilators – 5 minutes
Walkers	Walkers: Billing Reminders – 6 minutes  Walkers: Coding – 3 minutes  Walkers: Coverage Criteria – 4 minutes	Billing Quiz  Coding Quiz  Coverage Quiz
Web Tour	DME Web Tour - 12 minutes
Welcome New Supplier	Getting to Know Noridian – 5 minutes
Wheelchair Options, Accessories, & Seating	Wheelchair Seating Coverage Criteria: Coverage – 6 minutes

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