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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R1296CP | Modifications to the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Crossover Process |
5569 | |||||
R1289CP | Additional Common Working File (CWF) Editing for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated… |
5624 | MM5624 | ||||
R1290CP | Clarification of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Billing Requirements for Beneficiaries Enrolled… |
5653 | MM5653 | ||||
R20COM | IOM Pub. 100-09, Chapters 3- Provider Inquiries and Chapter6- Provider Customer Service Program… |
5597 | MM5597 | ||||
R1295CP | Laboratory and Radiology: Adjustment to Common Working File (CWF) Duplicate Claim Edit for the… |
5675 | MM5675 | ||||
R127FM | Instructions for Documenting Scoping Decision of Providers Internal Controls Revisions to… |
5661 | |||||
R45GI | Cancellation of Data File Extract in CR 3801 |
5620 | |||||
R216PI | Implementation of New Compliance Standards for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs… |
5672 | |||||
R217PI | Provider Enrollment Fraud Detection Program for High Risk Areas |
5633 | |||||
R1292CP | Payment for Hospice Care Based on Location Where Care is Furnished |
5670 |