Text Box: CEDI Is Underway!! February 1st 2008 - CMS has announced a New Contractor is coming town. This new Contractor will be handling and processing claims for all 4 DMERC Jurisdiction Regions. The CEDI (Common Electronic Data Interchange) provides a single electronic front end solution for all DME MAC suppliers. CEDI will work closely with DME MAC software vendors, billing services, clearinghouses, and trading partners (electronic submitters) on all electronic front end needs. Once implemented, all DME MAC electronic claims (ANSI and NCPDP) and 276 transactions will be collected by CEDI. CEDI will also return all DME MAC electronic front end reports, remittance advices and the 277 response transaction. NOTE: CEDI does not handle Claim Status Inquiry (CSI) or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). DME MAC suppliers must contact the appropriate DME MAC Jurisdiction for CSI and EFT information. You can go to http://www.ngscedi.com/ for more information on this. If you would like to see their FAQ section which contains all needed and necessary info click here}}(recommended) Text Box: What’s New Text Box: Archived News Please visit our Archived News Page for any old news you wish to go back on. Our Archived news section contains news entries dated anything from 2007 and back. Text Box: cigna.jpghmenews_logo.jpgcms%20logo.jpgavail.gif