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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R26GI | Implement New Medicare Plan ID and Carrier Number for the Single Testing Contractor (STC) |
3978 | |||||
R104PI | Requirement that Medicare Carrier System (MCS) Not Allow the Re-review of Previously Denied… |
3622 | |||||
R736CP | Clarification and Update to Hospital Billing Instructions and Payment for Epoetin Alfa (EPO) and… |
4103 | MM4103 | ||||
R722CP | 2006 Annual Update for the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Bonus Payments |
4113 | MM4113 | ||||
R701CP | New Diagnosis Code Requirements for Method II Home Dialysis Claims |
4095 | |||||
R675CP | Changes to Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation… |
3943 | |||||
R664CP | October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version… |
4007 | |||||
R435CP | Enforcement of Mandatory Electronic Submission of Medicare Claims. |
3440 | |||||
R158OTN | Instructions for Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs) to Process Payment Adjustments Resulting from Data… |
3799 | |||||
R66FM | Chapter 7, Internal Control Requirements Update |
3655 |