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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R1526OTN | Eliminate Two Case-mix Payment Adjustments (Monoclonal Gammopathy and Bacterial Pneumonia)… |
9268 | |||||
R660CP | October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version… |
4007 | |||||
R3424CP | Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS… |
9477 | MM9477 | ||||
R458CP | Hospice Physician Recertification Requirements |
3686 | MM3686 | ||||
R3431CP | Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Care Hospital (… |
9253 | MM9253 | ||||
R30PR1 | Reimbursement for ESRD and Transplant Services |
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R214BP | Implementation of Changes in the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS… |
9367 | |||||
R73FM | New Thresholds for 2nd Demand Letter for Physicians/Suppliers |
3932 | |||||
R210BP | Advance Care Planning (ACP) as an Optional Element of an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) |
9271 | |||||
SE17023 | Guidance on Coding and Billing Date of Service on Professional Claims |
SE17023 |