Who are the MACs: A/B MAC Jurisdiction K (JK)

On this page:

• Contract Award Information
• Contract Implementation Status and Schedule
• A/B MAC Jurisdiction K - Part A and Part B Facts
• A/B MAC Jurisdiction K - Home Health and Hospice Facts
• Who were the former contractors in this jurisdiction?

Contract Award Information

• Solicitation on SAM.gov (SAM):  75FCMC21R0001, December 15, 2020
• Award Announcement:  A/B MAC Jurisdiction K award on SAM, December 15, 2021
• Contract Awardee:  National Government Services, Inc., contract number 75FCMC22C0003
• A/B MAC Jurisdiction K Award Fact Sheet (PDF) (December 2021)
• Anticipated Contract End Date:  TBD

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Contract Implementation Status and Schedule

• Implementation:  In progress
• A/B States Impacted:  Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont
• HH+H States Impacted:  Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont 
• Outgoing Contractor:  National Government Services, Inc.
• Incoming Contractor:  National Government Services, Inc.

* As National Government Services, Inc. (NGS) is the incumbent contractor for A/B MAC Jurisdiction K, CMS anticipates that implementation of the new contract will go smoothly, with few (if any) disruptions in service for Medicare beneficiaries and providers.

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A/B MAC Jurisdiction K - Part A and Part B Facts

• JK processes FFS Medicare Part A and Part B claims for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont
• Total Number of Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries:  3,958,650 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Number of Physicians:  137,581 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Number of Medicare Hospitals:  397 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Annual Claims Volume:  11.6% of national Part A/Part B workload (as of 09/30/2021)

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A/B MAC Jurisdiction K - Home Health and Hospice Facts

• JK processes FFS Medicare HH+H claims for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
• Total Number of Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries:  1,979,876 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Number of Home Health Agencies:  438 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Number of Hospices:  159 (as of 9/30/2021)
• Total Annual Claims Volume:  4.7% of national HH+H Workload (as of 9/30/2021)

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Who were the former contractors in this jurisdiction?

Learn about the former contractors in this jurisdiction at Archives:  A/B MAC Jurisdiction K.

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