Medicare Administrative Contractors

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MACs
gptkbp:contractedBy	gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Medicare_Prescription_Drug,_Improvement,_and_Modernization_Act_of_2003
gptkbp:function	education and outreach administering Medicare fee-for-service claims customer service for providers fraud and abuse detection medical review provider enrollment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Medicare Administrative Contractors
gptkbp:numberOfRooms	12 (A/B MACs as of 2024) 4 (DME MACs as of 2024)
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:oversees	gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Medicare_carriers gptkb:Medicare_fiscal_intermediaries
gptkbp:responsibleFor	processing Durable Medical Equipment claims processing Medicare Part A claims processing Medicare Part B claims processing Medicare claims
gptkbp:serves	Medicare beneficiaries Medicare providers
gptkbp:type	government contractor
gptkbp:website	https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-contracting/medicare-administrative-contractors-macs
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services_(CMS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6