A. Providers currently listed in the Partner File can access Transaction Services on the Medi-Cal Web site. Providers who complete and submit a Network Agreement are added to the Partner File. To verify Partner File status, call the Point of Service (POS) Help Desk at 1-800-427-1295.
Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers skilled nursing care provided in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) under certain conditions for a limited time. Medicare-covered services include, but aren't limited to: 1  Semi-private room (a room you share with other patients). 2  Meals.
Skilled care is defined as care that requires a skilled professional in order to be safe and effective. Medicare does not cover care in a nursing home when it is only a âcustodial.â Examples of custodial care include the administration of medications or assisting a patient with bathing or toileting.. Receive the BFCC-QIO decision. 1  The BFCC-QIO is supposed to make its decision about Medicare coverage within 72 hours. 2  If successful, you will continue to get your daily Medicare covered care. 3  If the BFCC-QIO agrees with the nursing home's denial, you will be financially responsible for your continued stay.