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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R216BP | Advance Care Planning (ACP) as an Optional Element of an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) |
9271 | MM9271 | ||||
SE17023 | Guidance on Coding and Billing Date of Service on Professional Claims |
SE17023 | |||||
R131DEMO | Implementing Payment Changes for FCHIP (Frontier Community Health Integration Project), Mandated… |
9165 | |||||
SE17017 | Office of Inspector General Reports Highlight Hospital Billing Issues |
SE17017 | |||||
R1587OTN | Instruction to Apply the Part A Deductible on a Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Inpatient Same… |
9394 | |||||
R1585OTN | Modifications to the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Crossover Process |
9054 | |||||
R215BP | January 2016 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) |
9486 | |||||
R134DEMO | Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) - Per Beneficiary per Month Payment (PBPM) - Implementation… |
9136 | |||||
R52QRI | Fiscal Year 2017 and After Payments to Hospice Agencies That Do Not Submit Required Quality Data… |
9460 | MM9460 | ||||
SE19014 | Tropical Storm Barry and Medicare Disaster Related Louisiana Claims |
SE19014 |