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First Pass Initiative for Medicaid claims processing

On Oct. 1, 2004, DMAP “kicked off” a one-year initiative called First Pass—a series of actions designed to ensure Medicaid claims are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Read our CLOSING REPORT (PDF)

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----Need help filing claims?

These Billing Tips are also accessible from the  Tools for Providers page

Helpful billing tips
Electronic billing is the way to go
How to complete claim forms 
• Who can I call for help and where do I send my forms? (PDF)
DMAP Administrative Rules and Supplemental Information for each provider type
How to read your Remittance Advice (RA)

 

----Provider training 

 

OHP Billing FUN-damentals Review 
Training highlights (Powerpoint)
Questions and answers from May and June 2005 live sessions (PDF)

 

----News from DMAP

Connections, periodic newsletters
Connections No. 2 - Aug. 2005 (PDF)
Connections No. 1 - May 2005 (PDF)


FLASH!! news bulletins
FLASH! December 2005: Edifecs contract ends in April 2006 (PDF)

FLASH! August 2005: dental codes and claim forms (PDF)
FLASH! July 2005: surgical 837-I claims (PDF)
FLASH! March 2005 (PDF)

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Page updated: September 21, 2007

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