External Resource Links - JA DME
External Resource Links
Noridian believes providers should have access to as many resources as possible. That's why we provide links to related sites that expand upon the information we provide. We hope you find these links helpful.
Note: All links on this page will direct you away from the Noridian Medicare site. Noridian cannot and does not make any representation to you about these sites or the materials available on them. Noridian does not endorse products or services offered by these organizations.
- Other Medicare Entities
- Legislation
- Ordering Publications
- Information for Beneficiaries
- Additional Resources
Other Medicare Entities
The NPI Registry enables you to search for a provider's NPPES information. All information produced by the NPI Registry is provided in accordance with the NPPES Data Dissemination Notice. Information in the NPI Registry is updated daily.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractor:
- Jurisdiction D DME MAC - Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming
Although DME is covered by Medicare Part B, it is a different contract from Medicare Part B Fee-For-Service.
DME supplies medical equipment such as:
- Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs
- Diabetic test strips and monitors
- Hospital beds
- Ostomy bags, surgical dressings and splints
- Prosthetics/orthotics
Legislation
Published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.
Your online guide to government information and services.
Ordering Publications
Purchase your coding books through the AMA.
The AHFS Drug Information is the best selling source of comprehensive, unbiased, evaluative drug data available for healthcare professionals today.
Purchase your coding books through http://www.medical-coding.net
Information for Beneficiaries
In order to serve a growing senior population, AoA envisions ensuring the continuation of a vibrant aging services network at State, Territory, local and Tribal levels through funding of lower-cost, non-medical services and supports that provide the means by which many more seniors can maintain their independence.
NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads the federal government in conducting and supporting research on aging and the health and well-being of older people.
Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS administers a free library program of braille and audio materials circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States by postage-free mail.
The US Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy is the federal government website for comprehensive information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide. The site links to more than 14,000 resources from federal, state and local government agencies; academic institutions; and nonprofit organizations. You can find answers to questions about everything from Social Security benefits to employment to affordable and accessible housing.
The official Website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
The official Website of the U.S. Social Security Administration. (Español)
Additional Resources
A website that contains descriptions for Remittance Advice reason and remark codes and other ASC X12 codes.
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