Medicare Financial Management Manual (Pub. 100-06), Ch. 6 § 70.21
Completing Lines One through Eleven - Workload Operations (Inactive)
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70.21 - Completing Lines One through Eleven - Workload Operations (Inactive)
(Rev.12894; 10-17-24; Effective:11-01-24; Implementation:11-01-24)
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Line 1 - Pending End of Last Quarter - The CROWD system will automatically enter the value
from line 11 on the previous quarter’s report.
Line 2 - Adjustments to Pending - If it is necessary to revise the pending figure for the close of the
previous quarter because of inventories taken or reporting errors discovered, enter the adjustment
here. Adjustments can be positive or negative values. If entering a negative value, precede the
number with a minus (-) sign.
Line 3 - Adjusted Opening Pending -The CROWD system will automatically sum the values on
lines 1 and 2.
Line 4 - New Applications Received - The intermediary enters the number of applications received
for the first time during the reporting quarter.
Line 5 - Returned Applications Resubmitted - The intermediary enters the number of applications
received during the reporting quarter that had previously been received and returned to the
applicant for correction/completion.
Line 6 - Total Applications Received -The CROWD system will automatically sum the values and
lines 4 and 5.
Line 7 - Applications Recommended for Approval - The intermediary enters the number of
applications that you recommended for approval (i.e., Medicare number issued) during the
reporting quarter.
Line 8 - Applications Recommended for Denial - The intermediary enters the number of
applications that you recommended for denial during the reporting quarter.
Line 9 - Applications Returned - The intermediary enters the number of applications returned to
the applicant for corrections/completion during the reporting quarter.
Line 10 - Total Applications Processed -The CROWD system will automatically sum the values on
lines 7, 8, and 9.
Line 11 - Pending End of Quarter -The CROWD system will automatically compute the number of
applications pending at the end of the reporting quarter by adding the value on line 3 to the value
on line 6 and then subtracting the value on line 10.