Posted on : 2008-05-22 | Author : Highmark Medicare Services News Category : PressRelease |
CAMP HILL, Pa., May 22 NJ-Highmark-NJ-claims
In fiscal year 2007, Highmark Medicare Services processed about 48.8 million claims and served approximately 2.3 million beneficiaries and 57,000 providers. As the MAC for J12, Highmark Medicare Services is expected to process approximately 131 million claims annually, accounting for more than 11 percent of the national Medicare fee-for-service workload. Highmark Medicare Services will be working on behalf of approximately 4.2 million beneficiaries and 137,000 physicians and practitioners.
As a MAC, Highmark Medicare Services will serve as a single point-of-contact entity processing Medicare Part A and B claims from hospitals and other institutional providers, physicians and other practitioners within the J12 region. Highmark Medicare Services currently administers the Medicare Fee-for-Service Part A business for
"As this work transitions from other contractors to Highmark Medicare Services, we are committed to making this as seamless as possible for Medicare beneficiaries and health care providers," said
If you have any questions related to the transition or Highmark Medicare Services, visit http://www.highmarkmedicareservices.com.
About Highmark Inc.
Highmark Medicare Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of Highmark Inc.
Highmark Inc. is a major force for
As one of the leading health insurers in
Highmark Inc. is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans.
SOURCE: Highmark Medicare Services
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