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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R1486OTN | Increasing Tax Withholding to 30% for IRS Federal Payment Levy Program (FPLP) |
9154 | MM9154 | ||||
R207BP | Manual Updates to Clarify Requirements for Physician Certification and Recertification of… |
9119 | MM9119 | ||||
R7P240 | This transmittal updates Chapter 40, Hospital and Hospital Health Care Complex Cost Report, (… |
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R585PI | Coding Determinations |
8937 | |||||
SE19029 | Medicare Part B Home Infusion Therapy Services With The Use of Durable Medical Equipment |
SE19029 | |||||
R204BP | Updates to the Medicare Internet-Only Manual Chapters for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)… |
8997 | MM8997 | ||||
R137SOMA | Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendices A, G, L and T related to Hospitals, Rural… |
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R1482OTN | Use of Modifiers KK, KG, KU, and KW under the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics… |
9059 | MM9059 | ||||
SE20011 | Medicare FFS Response to the PHE on COVID-19 |
SE20011 | |||||
R1483OTN | Identifying ?No Documentation? Medical Necessity Denials for Claims Flagged for Recovery Auditor… |
8913 |