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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R44GI | Fee-for-Service Contractor Transition Handbooks |
5446 | |||||
R281OTN | Revision on the Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) Printing Cycle |
5588 | |||||
R1253CP | Quarterly Update to Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs), Version 1.2, Effective July 1, 2007 |
5603 | MM5603 | ||||
R1252CP | Clarification of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) No Pay Billing |
5583 | MM5583 | ||||
R279OTN | Continuation of Legacy Number Reporting on Outbound Claims for COBA Process |
5549 | |||||
R204PI | Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program Changes |
4120 | |||||
R122FM | CMS Reporting Requirements With the Exception of MSP for Unsolicited/Voluntary Refunds |
5570 | |||||
R1249CP | Update to Publication 100-4, Chapters 1 & 15 for ZIP5 and ZIP9 Medicare ZIP Code Files. |
5578 | |||||
R203PI | Strategy Analysis Report (SAR) |
5519 | |||||
R282OTN | Common Working File Informational Unsolicited Response--Analysis Only |
5611 |