“WPS Health Solutions was once again awarded the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Jurisdiction 5 contract. The announcement was made Sept. 20 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).”
“The J5 award is for Part A and Part B Medicare benefit administration for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. This contract also provides Part A Medicare benefit administration for specific providers in more than 40 other states across the nation. The award is for one base year and six option years, which will extend to 2026…”
“CMS awarded WPS the first J5 contract in September 2006, and then re-awarded it to WPS in July 2012…” Read the full press release here.
Source: WPS is Awarded Medicare J5 Contract – September 27, 2019. WPS Health Solutions.