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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R262OTN | Invalid Managed Care Informational Unsolicited Responses (MCIURs) from CWF |
5507 | MM5507 | ||||
R1168CP | Direct Billing and Payment for Non- Physician Practitioner Services Furnished to Hospital… |
5221 | MM5221 | ||||
R187PI | Implementation of New Compliance Standards for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs… |
5449 | |||||
R114FM | Reporting Requirements for Crossover Claims Transmitted to the Coordination of Benefits… |
5444 | |||||
R183PI | Update the MCS System to Validate National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) in Place of Unique… |
5318 | |||||
R1161CP | Additional Changes to the 2007 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database |
5498 | MM5498 | ||||
R1160CP | Colorectal Cancer Screening Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Colonoscopy Coinsurance Payment Chang |
5387 | MM5387 | ||||
R64BP | Guidelines for Payment of Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT |
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R1158CP | Guidelines for Payment of Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) |
5433 | MM5433 | ||||
R261OTN | Institutional Value Code Changes |
5411 | MM5411 |