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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R1508CP | Physician Fee Schedule Payment Policy Indicator File Record Layout for Use in Processing Method… |
6013 | |||||
R257PI | Implementation of a PIMR Edit Effectiveness Report For Program Safeguard Contractors (PSCs) |
5908 | |||||
R1502CP | Phase 1 of Manual Revisions to Reflect Payment Changes for DMEPOS Items as a Result of the… |
5978 | MM5978 | ||||
R1501CP | July Quarterly Update to 2008 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (… |
6009 | MM6009 | ||||
R88BP | Therapy Personnel Qualifications and Policies Effective January 1, 2008 |
5921 | MM5921 | ||||
R256PI | Requirement that the Multi Carrier System (MCS) Develop a PIMR Verification Report (PVR) |
5919 | |||||
R255PI | Requirement That The Contractor Appeals Units Forward Reversed Appeal Information From Post Pay… |
5934 | |||||
R18P236 | Updates Hospital and Hospital Health Care Complex Cost Report, (Form CMS 2552-96) |
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R1499CP | Ambulance Fee Schedule - Conversion Factor File for CY 2009 Ambulance Inflation Factor. |
6000 | MM6000 | ||||
R334OTN | New Contractor Numbers for the J.12 Medicare Administrative Contractor Part A and Part B… |
5842 |