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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R1357CP | Payment: Allowances for the Influenza Virus Vaccine and the Pneumococcal Vaccine When Payment is… |
5744 | MM5744 | ||||
R225PI | How to Handle the National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ordering/Referring and Attending/… |
5674 | MM5674 | ||||
R297OTN | Instructions for Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS), Multi-Carrier System (MCS) and… |
5773 | |||||
R1358CP | Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) 2008 File |
5774 | |||||
R1359CP | Maintenance and Update of the Temporary Hook Created to Hold OPPS Claims that Include Certain… |
5762 | |||||
R1355CP | National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC) Update on Revenue Codes and Corrected Skilled Nursing… |
5734 | MM5734 | ||||
R79BP | Requirements for Ordering and Following Orders for Diagnostic Tests |
5743 | |||||
R1356CP | Calendar Year (CY) 2008 Participation Enrollment and Medicare Participating Physicians and… |
5732 | |||||
R296OTN | New Numbers for All MAC Jurisdictions |
5651 | |||||
R23P21 | Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Chapter 1, General |