March 25, 2015
myCGS Web Portal: eClaims
myCGS, our secure web portal, is a self-service application created specifically for CGS J15 providers. Registered users have access to the following information and functions:
- Beneficiary eligibility, including Medicare entitlement, preventive benefits, Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) information and Medicare Advantage Plan enrollment
- Checking the status of claims
- View and/or print remittance advices (RAs)
- Access to financial information, including payment floor amounts and last three Medicare check amounts
- Submission of Redeterminations (first-level appeal) and track the status of submitted requests
- Submit authorization for immediate offset (eOffset) of demanded overpayments
- Submit requests for Reopening of previously processed claims
myCGS was recently enhanced to accept Part B claims!
eClaim submissions are available to ALL Part B providers registered to use myCGS. This includes current electronic claim submitters as well as providers who are authorized to submit paper CMS-1500 claim forms to CGS. The exciting part about the eClaim enhancement is – IT’S FREE!!! And all eClaims are processed as electronic claims, which can be paid in as few as 14 days versus 29 days for paper claims!
Submitting eClaims allows Part B providers to:
- Submit ALL types of Part B claims to CGS, including Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) claims
- Attach up to five documents to the eClaim
- Make corrections to eClaims that are rejected due to our front-end editing
- Track the status of each claim submitted through myCGS
- Take advantage of benefits of submitting electronic claims, including FASTER processing and payments
- Save money by using this FREE claim submission option!
If you need additional information regarding eClaim submission, please refer to the following resources:
If you are not a registered myCGS user, please review the information on this and other functions available to you.