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WPS MEDICARE PART B APPEAL FAX INITIATIVE

June 26, 2010

Effective June 14, 2010, WPS Medicare is able to accept redetermination and reopening requests from all J5 Part B providers in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska by Fax.

NOTE: The Part B Appeal Fax forms and Fax numbers are distinct from the Fax forms and Fax numbers for Claims Development Resolution. Only submit appeal (redetermination or reopening) requests to the Appeal Fax lines. See below for appropriate Fax numbers.

State

Appeals Fax Form

Claims Development Resolution Fax Form

Iowa

608-223-7541

608-223-7542

Kansas

608-223-7547

608-223-7548

Missouri

608-223-7545

608-223-7546

Nebraska

608-223-7543

608-223-7544

Source: https://www.wpsgha.com

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