Noridian Administrative Services Again Receives Medicare Contract for Durable Medical Equipment Claims Administration 

 

Noridian Administrative Services (NAS) has received a government contract to administer Medicare claims from suppliers of durable medical equipment (DME), prosthetics and orthotic supplies. NAS is the incumbent contractor for the DME contract known as Jurisdiction D, which includes 17 states and three U.S. island territories. The contract, which takes effect on March 1, 2011, was awarded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on February 16, 2011. The contract's award value of approximately $86.2 million includes the base year plus four one-year options to renew.

 

Since 2006, NAS has provided DME claims administration for Jurisdiction D, which includes Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.