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MLN Connects^® Newsletter Message

January 2022 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 23.0

Learn about claims processing changes effective January 1, 2022 for:

• Hospital outpatient departments
• Community mental health centers
• Non-Outpatient Prospective Payment System (PPS) hospital providers
• Limited services when provided in a Home Health (HH) agency that isn’t under the HH PPS
• Hospice patients for non-terminal illness treatment

For more information, see Change Request 12533 (PDF) issued to your Medicare Administrative Contractor as the official instruction.