FastEMC

News and Notes

  • Windows 10 and FastEMC
    Thinking of upgrading? We have many customers who already have done so and FastEMC works well with Windows10. The NSF and ANSI version available for download are up to date. If you have upgraded recently your claims are compliant.
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  • Are you paying too much?
    Check your current Clearinghouse pricing. Review your volume and see if we can save you some money or give you more room to grow. Flat-rate options are available for unlimited Claims and/or Remits. Submit all lines of business unlimited claims each month for only $59.95 per Provider. We also have unlimited remits at $30.04/Provider. Finally bundle them together and get it for less - Unlimited Claims/Remits for $89.909/Provider.
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  • E-Notifications are availible!
    Do you want to be on our email list for newletters and support? http://www.fastemc.com/femcjom/support/electronic-delivery.html
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  • ICD-10 Is a Fact!
    ICD-10 transistion happened without issue. Reminder: All claims with Date of Service 10/1/15 or after must use ICD-10. Create a new claim if some services were before 10/1/15 and some are on or after. Enter your codes without the decimal. Please take the time to review your ICD-9 codes to be sure you understand the new ICD-10 codes that you will need to report those same diagnoses properly. Full Payment depends on it.
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  • Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Version 4.0
    Version 4.0 is available on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Web site to download, for FREE.  Adding support for Microsoft Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit), Vista (32 or 64 bit) and XP (32 or 64 bit). Codes.ini file for Remittance Advice Remark Codes and Claim Adjustment Reason Code were also updated.  See "How to Update (Import the CARC/RARC codes" in the MREP instructions.  Installing Version 4.0 includes the new codes.
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  • Find Us on Facebook!
    https://www.facebook.com/Fastemc Check us out on Facebook! The first 40 customers to like our page will get a $5 discount on their next bill, so hurry up and Like us!!! Post a comment. Once you like the page, please send us a message on facebook with your account number or practice name and we will apply the credit immediately. (Limit one credit per account)
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  • Backups are Critical
    Please make sure that you invest the time and money to set up a proper back-up for your computer records. Back-ups should be a part of every office’s daily routine and it protects your customer data if the computer were to fail.
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  • New Medicare ID
    New Medicare ID numbers will be sent out this year.  Those will replace the ID numbers you are currently using.  All claims should use the new numbers as they become available.  The software will handle the new numbers just fine without any updates.
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  • New POS Code
    A new POS code will go into affect on 4/1/2013.  18-Place of Employment/Worksite.  The FastEMC code list has been updated and will allow this new code as of the updates posted on 12/10/12.  Please visit the CMS web site for more information on how and when to use this new code, if you provide services that might apply.
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Clearinghouse Partners

Clearinghouse Comparisons

Compare our Clearinghouse Partners to select the best match for your practice.

With so many choices and price points there is one that will be right for you.

Find the Clearinghouse the matches best to your Practice
Features Available
Navicure ChangeHealth Availity
Unlimited Claims yes
 yes
 no
Unlimited Remits yes yes yes
Eligibility Check yes yes
 yes
Drop to Paper yes
 yes yes
Attachment Processing no yes unknown
Smaller packages for less than 100 claims per month no yes yes
Smaller packages for less than 200 claims per month no yes yes
Claims corrections on-line for errors yes no no
Reports yes yes
 yes
Web based Interface yes yes yes
Accepts HCFA yes yes yes
Accepts UB/Institutional no yes yes
 

Availity EDI Clearinghouse

FastEMC partners with Availity to offer the following plans to access the Availity EDI Clearinghouse (EDICH). This new clearinghouse will be available as of Sept. 1, 2021 and will replace the Availity Advanced Clearinghouse which will be discontinued by the end fo 2021.

What is new?

  • Enhanced Payer List - Click Here to Check it out - as of 4/30/2021
  • Better and faster WebServices
  • More current security to insure we protect your patient data at the highest possible level
  • Expanded support levels that can be provided by Triangle Medical Solutions

What can Availity EDI Clearinghouse provide?

  • Submitting Professional and Institutional Claims to one place
  • Submit Electronic Paper Claims for a small fee - let them print and mail for you
  • Collect Reports so you can track your claims progress and payments
  • Collect 835 Remittance files or EOB reports as provided by the Payers
  • Check Eligibiltiy status

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ChangeHealth Care

Web Based clearinghouse so access is simple. FastEMC will upload and download reports automatically in the new EMF interface.

  • Professional Claims
  • Per Claim / Per Remit options Available for low volume accounts
  • Unlimited Claims and Remit per Provider options
  • Attachment capability
  • Drop to Paper for paper payers
  • Statement Printing

ChangeHealth Communications Instructions

 

Navicure

Web-based clearinghouse option with automated upload for your claims.

  • Professional Claims Clearinghouse
  • Eligibility Checking Available
  • Unlimited Claims and Remits
  • Excellent 3 Ring Support
  • Reports and Information at your fingertips
  • On-going training and information available.

 

 

Miscellaneous Clearinghouses

While we may not have partnership relationships with every clearinghouse in the country, our FastEMC output is standard ANSI 5010 and can be uploaded to any clearinghouse that can process claims in that format. So if you already have a relationship with a clearinghouse and you want to keep that relationship, we can generated a file that they can processes.

Places we have tested:

  • Zirmed
  • Highmark PA
  • Palmetto Medicare
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Inc.
  • Anthem
  • Unicare
  • Greenway Health

 

 
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