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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R209BP | Updates on Hospice Election Form, Revocation, and Attending Physician |
9114 | MM9114 | ||||
SE21004 | Repayment of COVID-19 Accelerated and Advance Payments Began on March 30, 2021 |
SE21004 | |||||
R3254CP | Quarterly Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug/Biological Code Changes - July… |
9167 | MM9167 | ||||
R3267CP | New Waived Tests |
9164 | MM9164 | ||||
R1503OTN | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) EDI Front End Updates for July 2015… |
9064 | |||||
R1507OTN | HIGLAS Release 12 (R12) Upgrade and Organizational Transitions for A/B MACs - R12 Upgrade |
9135 | |||||
R182NCD | NCD20.30 Microvolt T-wave Alternans (MTWA) |
9162 | MM9162 | ||||
R3259CP | Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - July CY 2015 Update… |
9152 | MM9152 | ||||
R591PI | Revisions to Surety Bond Collection Policies |
9123 | |||||
R118DEMO | Updates to the Model 4 Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) Initiative to Clarify the… |
8926 |