MLN Matters Articles
MLN Matters® Articles
These Articles explain national Medicare policies on coverage, billing, and payment rules for specific provider types. Sometimes we explain information in an MLN Connects® newsletter message instead of an MLN Matters® Article. If there’s an Article or a newsletter message, you’ll find it in the “Provider Education” column.
The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023. View Infectious diseases for a list of waivers and flexibilities that were in place during the PHE.
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Transmittal # | Issue Date Sort ascending | Subject | Implementation Date | CR # | Provider Education | Provider Education Release Date | Provider Education Revision Date |
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R1529CP | July 2008 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions… |
6049 | MM6049 | ||||
R1526CP | Institutional Services Paid on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) |
5990 | |||||
R1524CP | Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule-Medicare Travel Allowance Fees for Collection of Specimens |
5996 | MM5996 | ||||
R1522CP | Charges to Hold A Bed During SNF Absence |
6030 | MM6030 | ||||
R1521CP | Instructions for Downloading the Medicare ZIP Code File for October 2008 |
6041 | |||||
R1520CP | Part B Drug Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP) Quarterly Drug List Update |
6053 | MM6053 | ||||
R1528CP | July Update to the 2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) |
6087 | MM6087 | ||||
R1523CP | July 2008 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 9.2 |
6080 | MM6080 | ||||
R1519CP | Instructions for Institutional Providers and Suppliers Billing Self-Referred Mammography Claims… |
6023 | MM6023 | ||||
R1527CP | Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule - New Waived Tests |
6021 | MM6021 |