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Call Center Closing Times (Part A) Published Online: 1/21/2010
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Customer Service Training Program Call Center Closing Times To better serve the provider community, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is allowing Provider Contact Centers across the nation to conduct customer service training during normal business hours. The Medicare Program is very complex with continuous changes and this initiative will help prepare Provider Customer Service Representatives (CSR's) to give quality answers to substantive Medicare related questions or inquiries. Pinnacle Business Solutions, Inc. the Medicare Part A Intermediary for the States of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi will be participating in this program. We have developed a comprehensive training plan that includes closing our Provider Contact Center for up to eight hours each month. The following closure dates are scheduled for January 2010 and February 2010. Please view the Holiday Schedule for additional closing dates. January 20, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. CST) January 28, 2010 (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CST) February 3, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. CST) February10, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. CST) February 15, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST) February 24, 2010 (8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. CST) Holiday Schedule Pinnacle Medicare Services offices will be closed on the following holidays listed below. Our Provider Contact Center will be closed for receiving incoming calls. The Provider Contact Center will also be closed for up to eight hours each month. Please view the Customer Service Training Program-Call Center Closing Times for these dates and times. Holiday Dates Thanksgiving Day November 26, 2009 Day after Thanksgiving November 27, 2009 Christmas Eve December 24, 2009 Christmas Day December 25, 2009 New Year’s Day January 1, 2010 Good Friday April 2, 2010 Memorial Day May 31, 2010 Independence Day July 5, 2010 Labor Day September 6, 2010 Thanksgiving Day November 25, 2010 Day after Thanksgiving November 26, 2010 Day before Christmas Eve December 23, 2010 Christmas Eve December 24, 2010 Call Center Closing Times (Part A)
Customer Service Training Program Call Center Closing Times
To better serve the provider community, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is allowing Provider Contact Centers across the nation to conduct customer service training during normal business hours. The Medicare Program is very complex with continuous changes and this initiative will help prepare Provider Customer Service Representatives (CSR's) to give quality answers to substantive Medicare related questions or inquiries.
Pinnacle Business Solutions, Inc. the Medicare Part A Intermediary for the States of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi will be participating in this program. We have developed a comprehensive training plan that includes closing our Provider Contact Center for up to eight hours each month. The following closure dates are scheduled for January 2010 and February 2010. Please view the Holiday Schedule for additional closing dates.
Holiday Schedule
Pinnacle Medicare Services offices will be closed on the following holidays listed below. Our Provider Contact Center will be closed for receiving incoming calls. The Provider Contact Center will also be closed for up to eight hours each month. Please view the Customer Service Training Program-Call Center Closing Times for these dates and times.
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Call Center Closing Times (Part A)
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