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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R569CP | July 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.… |
3871 | MM3871 | ||||
R534CP | Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for July 2005 |
3806 | MM3806 | ||||
R548CP | New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes and Systems Edits for Supplies and… |
3761 | |||||
R511CP | Type of Service (TOS) Corrections |
3788 | |||||
R3160CP | Preventive and Screening Services — Update - Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity, Screening… |
8874 | MM8874 | ||||
R3162CP | Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Solid Tumors (This CR rescinds… |
8739 | |||||
SE20001 | Incorrect Billing of HCPCS L8679 - Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator, Any Type |
SE20001 | |||||
SE18023 | Activation of Systematic Validation Edits for OPPS Providers with Multiple Service Locations |
SE18023 | |||||
SE10821 | Hurricane Michael and Medicare Disaster Related Florida and Georgia Claims |
SE18021 | |||||
SE19018 | Hurricane Dorian and Medicare Disaster Related State of Florida Claims |
SE19018 |