Medicare Force Buy-In

WINDOW OVERVIEW:

The Medicare Force Buy-In window is used by Central Office staff to add persons to the Buy-In who are eligible using program rules but do not get automatically accreted for Medicare Part A and or Part B.

See Also:

Medicare Force Buy-In icons

FIELD DESCRIPTIONS:

Name:  This field displays the person's first and last name.

Mode:  The current window mode displays on the right side under the close icon.

Medicare Coverage Group Box:

Claim Number:  This field displays the person's Medicare Claim number.

Type:  This field displays the type of Buy-In. ( Part A of Part B)

Begin Date:  This field displays the begin date of Medicare coverage.

End Date:  This field displays the end date of Medicare coverage.


Begin Date:  Enter the date (MM-DD-YYYY) the Buy-In should begin.

End Date:  Enter the date (MM-DD-YYYY) the Buy-In should stop if known.

Force Buy-In List Box:

This box list all instances where the Buy-In has been forced.

Begin Date: This field displays the date the Buy-In should begin.

End Date:  This field displays the date the Buy-In should stop.

ACTION BUTTONS

 The Add button is enabled when a Begin is entered.  Select it to add the begin or end date.  The date will then appear in the Force Buy-In List box.
 The Update button is enabled when a force Buy-In date is highlighted in the Force Buy-In List box.  Select the button to open the Update Force Buy-In Dates window.
 the Delete button is enabled when a Force Buy-In date is highlighted in the Force Buy-In List box.  Select the button to delete the highlighted period from Buy-In.

(01-2008)

NFO26C1H(8)