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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R941CP | Changes Conforming to CR 3648 Instructions for Therapy Services |
4014 | MM4014 | ||||
R940CP | Full Replacement of CR 4349, Hold on Medicare Payments. CR4349 is rescinded |
5047 | MM5047 | ||||
R225OTN | Requirements for Systems Changes Needed to Generate Unsolicited Responses to the VA |
5077 | |||||
R938CP | The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS |
5016 | MM5016 | ||||
R224OTN | Part A and Part B Medicare Administrative Contractor Jurisdiction Implementation |
5033 | |||||
R54NCD | Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Morbid Obesity |
5013 | MM5013 | ||||
R932CP | Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP) for Part B Drugs Physician Election |
4404 | MM4404 | ||||
R917CP | Update of ICD-9 Codes Used in CWF Editing of Oral Anti-Cancer and Oral Anti-Emetic Drugs |
4353 | |||||
R916CP | Correct Reporting of Diagnosis Codes on Screening Mammography Claims |
5050 | MM5050 | ||||
R930CP | Benefits Exhaust and No-Payment Billing Instructions for Medicare Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)… |
4292 | MM4292 |