March 24, 2025 - On Jan. 17, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") published an update to the Workers Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement ("WCMSA") Reference Guide that ...
Notifying Medicare about a workers’ compensation arrangement is crucial. Without notification, a person risks claim denials and having to reimburse Medicare. Workers’ compensation is insurance for ...
You may be able to avoid a Medicare set-aside. However, they can ensure compliance with Medicare secondary payer (MSP) laws and help you and Medicare save money on medical costs. A Medicare set-aside ...
The Total Payment Obligation to the Claimant (TPOC) represents the total dollar amount owed to a person or on their behalf from a worker’s compensation or liability settlement. Medicare typically ...