NPI News – Only 8 days until May 23, 2008!

Mark Harris - 4/4/2008

NPPES & NPI Registry will be unavailable on April 21st

Payer Integration - 4/21/2008

99 Percent Club Update

Product Management Group - 3/3/2008

Congratulations to our 99 Percent Club members. We’re pleased to announce that in 2007 we saw the highest ever membership numbers!

Important CMS Information Regarding NPI

Payer Department - 1/31/2008

March 1st NPI deadline is quickly approaching. Read details on what you need to know for ensuring continued payments.

In observance of the Christmas holiday, Gateway EDI will be closed on Monday, December 24 and Tuesday, December 25. All claim files submitted to us after 2:00 pm CST on Friday, December 21 will be held in our system until Wednesday, December 26. At that time, during our regular processing, the claims will be submitted to the payers` offices.

We will also be closed January 1, 2008 in observance of New Year's Day. Claims submitted Dec 31 after 2:00 pm CST will be sent to the payers on January 2, 2008.

Have a safe and Happy Holiday.

Fun for Charity at the Gateway EDI Annual Trivia Night

CHS Committee - 8/15/2007

You are invited to the Gateway EDI Annual Trivia Night to Benefit the Children's Home Society of Missouri on Saturday, September 15th.

CASE STUDY: Cardiology Practice Reduces Claims Error Rate

Kari Pruett, Medical Billing Specialist - 5/23/2007

A case study on how a cardiology practice reduces their error rate, improving efficiency and eliminating possible lost revenue.

CMS NPI Tips

Linda Steinway - 5/2/2006

CMS has released three new educational products on the National Provider Identifier (NPI).

New Gateway EDI NPI Warnings

Stacy M. Trease - 4/30/2007

Gateway EDI Acquires PMG

Michelle Llewellyn - 4/11/2007

Gateway EDI, one of the nation's fastest growing health care EDI providers, today announces the acquisition of Professional Management Group of Virginia, Inc. (PMG), Richmond, Va.

NPI – Will You Be Ready?

Linda Steinway - 3/27/2007

The compliance date, May 23, 2007, is only 2 months away. Covered health care providers have had 22 months to apply for their NPI – further procrastination could disrupt your cash flow. Act now if you still don’t have your NPI! It’s easy and it’s free!

Providers Must Share NPIs with Payers

Payer Integration - 2/6/2007

In order to avoid payment issues, providers must inform business partners of NPIs. Gateway EDI will continue to update you on the procedures for various payers.

Gateway EDI Offices Closed for New Years Day

Kelly Triska - 10/31/2006

Gateway EDI offices are closed in observance of New Years Day and will reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd. Our website and emergency support services are available.

Gateway EDI Office Closed for Holidays

Kelly Triska - 10/31/2006

Gateway EDI offices are closed and will reopen on Tuesday, December 26th. Our website and emergency support services are available.

NPI: Important Information

Linda Steinway - 11/9/2006

WEDI issues a "National Call to Mobilize Providers to Obtain, Share and Use Their NPIs Now"

Gateway EDI Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Kelly Triska - 10/31/2006

Gateway EDI offices are closed for Thanksgiving and will reopen on Monday, November 27th. Our website and emergency support services are available.

Gateway EDI Holiday Hours

Kelly Triska - 10/31/2006

Gateway EDI offices will be closed for the holidays. Our website will still be available along with our 24 hour emergency support. View our holiday hours here.

Fun for Charity at Gateway EDI Annual Trivia Night

CHS Committee - 10/17/2006

You are invited to the Gateway EDI Annual Trivia Night to Benefit the Children's Home Society of Missouri on Saturday, November 11th.

Customer Service Week 2006 Highlights

Brenda Drury - 10/10/2006

Another successful Customer Service Week celebration concluded last Friday. Thank you for your continued support.

Celebrating Customer Service Week 2006

Brenda Drury - 9/28/2006

Customers are the key to our success. And our outstanding customer service representatives help keep you happy.

Gateway EDI Contact Information

Jill Hohmeier - 9/14/2006

Are your mailing address and telephone numbers for Gateway EDI up to date?

New NPI Training Package

Medicare information for physicians - 9/7/2006

CMS has developed a Training package on NPI that will assist providers with self-education, as well as education of staff.

Gateway EDI Processes 5 Millionth Claim this Month

Michelle Llewellyn - 8/31/2006

Gateway EDI, one of the nation's top 10 clearinghouses, announces it will process its 5 millionth claim today, marking a record-breaking month and decade of exceptional growth.

Gateway EDI Supports eCOB Claims

Michelle Llewellyn - 8/30/2006

Gateway EDI Supports Electronic Coordination of Benefits (eCOB) Claims to enhance secondary claim processing.

New Product Spotlight: Check and Credit Card Processing

Jim Bettendorf - 7/19/2006

Starting in 1999, health plans began to gravitate toward high deductible and out-of-pocket options. This trend has continued to grow with HSA, HRA and FSA accounts. As a result, responsibility for payments is shifting from payers to patients.

Let Gateway EDI Manage Your Remits

Charlotte Vigil - 7/14/2006

Do you have piles of paper EOBs on your desk? Are you still wasting valuable time by going to multiple carriers’ web sites in order to print your remits?

NPI INFORMATION UPDATE regarding the CMS 855 Form

Linda Steinway - 7/10/2006

As of June 5, 2006, the National Provider Identifier (NPI) is required on all Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 855 Provider Enrollment Forms.

Gateway EDI Employees Show Their Pink

Karyn Creedon - 6/13/2006

Through Komen St Louis Race For The Cure® participation, Gateway EDI employees raised money and the company matched those funded to contribute $2924!

Gateway EDI Donates Money To Support Children’s Home Society of Missouri

Michelle Llewellyn - 6/7/2006

Gateway EDI announces a donation of close to $11,000 along with holiday gifts to the Children’s Home Society of Missouri (CHS).

It Pays To Listen With Gateway EDI

Michelle Llewellyn - 6/6/2006

The first winner in the iPod® Giveaway has been selected! If you haven't signed up, there is still time to win!

Anexix, Inc.

- 5/23/2006

TransFirst and Gateway EDI Announce Partnership

Michelle Llewellyn - 5/11/2006

Portal-based, state-of-the-art technology will allow users to bypass the challenges of shifting private pay revenue collection and enable providers to process payments with added integration and efficiency.

Gateway EDI Receives MHCC Certification

Michelle Llewellyn - 5/3/2006

Maryland Health Care Commission certifies Gateway EDI and their enormous committment to high quality standards.

SCoPE Enhancement: Secondary Claim On-line Correction

Jim Bettendorf - 4/27/2006

Gateway EDI's secondary claim processing product, SCoPE, now features on-line claim correction.

CCI Edits Offered As A Gateway EDI Web Tool

Connie Schmidt - 4/27/2006

As a Gateway EDI Web Tool, we now offer CCI edit warnings prior to claim submission.

It Pays To Listen

Michelle Llewellyn - 4/11/2006

Sign up to hear the latest news from Gateway EDI and you're automatically entered to win an Apple® iPod® digital media player.

Paper, Paper Go Away

Customer Support - 4/4/2006

Let Gateway EDI help you get rid of paper and the headaches that surround it.

New Look at www.gatewayedi.com

Michelle Llewellyn - 3/30/2006

From now on, when you visit www.gatewayedi.com, you will see a new home page.

Gateway EDI Achieves EHNAC Accreditation

Michelle Llewellyn - 3/22/2006

Gateway EDI's standards of excellence are confirmed by industry certification through EHNAC.

ERAs Now Available For More Payers

Michelle Llewellyn - 2/14/2006

Gateway EDI Adds ERAs For More Payers

DocuTrac Partners with Gateway EDI to Benefit Customers

Press Release - 2/13/2006

DocuTrac, Inc., Behavioral Health Software Development Corporation, have announced that they have formed an alliance as a Strategic Vendor Partner with Gateway EDI.

When 99% Just Isn’t Enough

Dawn Ducheck - 2/7/2006

Decrease Costs, Increase Efficiency with Easy Web Tools

Gateway EDI Launches SCoPE

Michelle Llewellyn - 2/7/2006

Gateway EDI Launches New Secondary Claims Product To Help Providers Recoup Ignored & Lost Claims

Goverment Mandate Regarding Corporate Health Coverage

Michelle Llewellyn - 1/19/2006

Legislation has been enacted setting health care spending mandates for large companies.

2006 CPT Code Reminder

Michelle Llewellyn - 12/14/2005

Aetna would like Gateway EDI, their direct connection partner, to remind all our providers to use the new 2006 procedure codes.

Gateway EDI Continues Direct Connection to Aetna

Charlotte Martin - 11/21/2005

Many clearinghouses are in a pinch right now with a large volume of claims and no where to go. Gateway EDI has maintained and continues to offer a direct connection for Aetna transactions.

Gateway EDI Holiday Hours for 2005

Jill Hohmeier - 10/27/2005

Gateway EDI will be closed the following days so our employees may enjoy the holidays with their families: Thursday November 24, Friday November 25, Monday December 26, Monday January 2.

Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Forms New Corporation

Michelle Llewellyn - 10/7/2005

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield has established a new corporation for the administration of much of their business.

Missouri Medicare Hurricane Hotline

Dawn Duchek - 9/16/2005

Missouri Medicare have opened a special hotline for questions specific to the impacts resulting from Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane Katrina Mail Resumption for Affected Areas

Dawn Duchek - 9/16/2005

Important information regarding mail delivery to areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane Katrina: Provider Information

Jan Eplin - 9/9/2005

As we all reach out to assist the Hurricane victims, here is some helpful information for your efforts.

Missouri Medicare Hurricane Disaster Assistance Updates

Dawn Duchek - 9/9/2005

Click here for the latest information

Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort

Michelle Llewellyn - 9/7/2005

Gateway EDI and their associates are heartbroken by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Company and individual relief efforts are underway.

Come Join The Celebration!

Michelle Llewellyn - 9/7/2005

Gateway EDI has lots of reasons to celebrate and we want you to come help us!

CMS Ending Contingency for Non-HIPAA- Compliant Medicare Claims

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - 8/5/2005

Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator, today announced that CMS will not process incoming non-HIPAA-compliant electronic Medicare claims submitted for payment beginning October 1, 2005.

PRESS RELEASE: St. Louis-based Gateway EDI “Moving on Up”

Michelle Llewellyn - 7/20/2005

Region’s Largest Claims Clearinghouse Joins Downtown Revitalization

Gateway EDI has moved!

Webmaster - 7/18/2005

Please note our new address as of July 15th, 2005:

501 North Broadway, 3rd Floor, St Louis, MO 63102.

Our local phone number is now 314-802-6700, but our long distance number is still the same: 1-800-969-3666. Our PO Box address is also unchanged.

2005 User Conference Wrap-Up

Michelle Llewellyn - 7/5/2005

Thanks to all our wonderful partners! Our 2005 User Conference was a wonderful success. We want to give everyone a little synopsis of the content from this year’s conference as reference for those who attended, and to encourage everyone to attend next year to take advantage of the wealth of information available.

Why do you send paper claims?

Charlotte Martin - 5/3/2005

What are your reasons for still sending paper claims? Click the headline to fill in our quick survey - we'd like to know!

Do you click with Gateway EDI?

Michelle Llewellyn - 4/14/2005

Make sure you do, by signing up for our free e-mail education service.

Gateway EDI 2005 User Conference - Register Now!

Michelle Llewellyn - 4/6/2005

June 12th , 13th and 14th Gateway EDI will be hosting our 2005 Educational Conference.

Gateway EDI Relocates to Downtown St. Louis To Accommodate Growth

Michelle Llewellyn - 3/25/2005

To accommodate its dramatic business growth, Gateway EDI, one of the nation’s fastest growing health care EDI providers, today announces plans to relocate to downtown St. Louis.

Examining the Claims Clearinghouse Market

Charlotte Martin - 2/24/2005

Read Gateway EDI President and COO Charlotte Martin's column in Managed Healthcare Executive.

Meet Me In St Louis . . . or 36 Other Cities

Michelle Llewellyn - 2/2/2005

Our team is on the road attending, presenting and entertaining at various meetings across the US each year.

Gateway EDI Enters Workers' Compensation Market Through Strategic Relationship with P2P Link

Michelle Llewellyn - 1/31/2005

Gateway EDI today annnounces a new electronic filing capability for workers' compensation claims.

Gateway EDI Announces Kelly A. Triska Promoted to New VP of Client Services

Michelle Llewellyn - 1/14/2005

Gateway EDI, one of the nation's fastest growing health care EDI providers, announces Kelly A. Triska, a former Gateway EDI customer service manager, has been promoted to the thriving company's new Vice President of Client Services.

No longer getting your EOBs?

Marlene Vogele - 12/17/2004

More and more payers are not providing paper remittance advices and changing to electronic services.

Gateway EDI offers remits for more payers

Marlene Vogele - 12/2/2004

Gateway EDI adds remits for many more government payers and for some commercial payers.

Get 1/2 Off Your Gateway EDI Set Up Fee!

Marlene Vogele - 11/23/2004

Gateway EDI is offering 1/2 off the set up fee between now and the end of the year!

Gateway EDI Rewards Providers for Best Practices

Michelle Llewellyn - 10/19/2004

Read the interview with Gateway EDI President and COO Charlotte Martin in the October 2004 edition of Healthcare IT News.

MGMA 2004 Annual Conference

Michelle Llewellyn - 9/21/2004

Come visit us at the MGMA 2004 Annual Conference, October 3-6, 2004, in beautiful San Fransisco – see us in Booth Number 801.

Gateway EDI Chooses Claredi's In-stream Transaction Validation and Routing System

Michelle Llewellyn - 9/9/2004

Gateway EDI will use Faciledi, Claredi's in-stream, transaction validation, routing and reporting system, to expedite its claims processing services.

Gateway EDI 2004 Scholarship Recipients

Jim Bettendorf - 9/1/2004

Gateway EDI is thrilled to announce Julie Cernicek and Robert Doll as the respective winners of our 2004 Continuing Education Award and Dependent Scholarship.

Gateway EDI Unveils "99 Percent Club"

Michelle Llewellyn - 8/31/2004

Offers Club Members Minimum 2-day Turnaround for Claims Payment

Gateway EDI Announces Charlotte Martin as New President

Michelle Llewellyn - 7/26/2004

PRESS RELEASE: St. Louis, MO – July 14, 2004 – Gateway EDI, Inc., announces its COO Charlotte Martin will also take the helm as the company's new president.

Gateway EDI Signs National Contract with Aetna

Michelle Llewellyn - 6/3/2004

Gateway EDI, one of the nation's fastest growing EDI companies, today announces an agreement with Aetna Health Management, Inc., to provide EDI services, such as electronic claims submission and electronic remittance advice, to select providers participating in Aetna's network.