Medicare Billing Training: Medicare as a Secondary Payer for Skilled Nursing Facilities

The Medicare Secondary Payer provisions apply when Medicare is not the primary or first payer of claims. The MSP provisions protect the Medicare Trust Fund by ensuring Medicare does not pay for items and services when other health insurance coverage is the primary payer.

In this training module, we will:

• Define Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)
  
• Review exceptions to the MSP provisions
• Outline the MSP verification process
• Explore the MSP questionnaire
• Learn how to gather information for MSP
• Master the submission of MSP claims
• Cover MSP tips
• Provide additional MSP resources

*Delivered through LW Consulting Inc.'s Learning Management Portal