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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R1564OTN | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) EDI Front End Updates for April 2016… |
9405 | |||||
R1551OTN | System Specific Enhancements 2014: Move PAP smear Risk Indicator (PAPRI) and Technical (TECH)/… |
9188 | MM9188 | ||||
R1559OTN | Shared System Enhancement 2015: Modify Purged Claim History to Improve Efficiency |
9422 | |||||
R115MSP | Electronic Correspondence Referral System (ECRS) Web Updates to Claims Processing Medicare… |
9382 | |||||
R623PI | Written Orders Prior to Delivery (WOPD) |
9364 | |||||
R185NCD | Medicare Coverage of Screening for Lung Cancer with Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) |
9246 | MM9246 | ||||
R3390CP | Off-Cycle Update to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Pricer… |
9408 | |||||
R1549OTN | Shared System Enhancement 2014 - Removal of Railroad Board (RRB) obsolete reports identified by… |
9294 | |||||
R186NCD | National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac… |
9078 | MM9078 | ||||
R3388CP | Manual Updates to Clarify IRF Claims Processing |
9362 | MM9362 |