| Posted |
Title |
| 12-30-05 |
Ambulance Fee Schedule – Medical Conditions List: Manualization |
| 12-29-05 |
Home Care and Domiciliary Care Visits - Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Codes 99324 - 99350 |
| 12-29-05 |
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage - Part D Conference Call Cancelled |
| 12-28-05 |
New Medicare Part B Front End Edits Effective January 3, 2006 for ANSI X12 4010.A1Electronic Submissions |
| 12-28-05 |
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage - Part D |
| 12-27-05 |
National Provider Identifier Number (NPI) News |
| 12-20-05 |
HIGLAS Processing Holiday Schedule |
| 12-15-05 |
Chiropractic Services |
| 12-15-05 |
Kepivance |
| 12-15-05 |
Bevacizumab (Avastin™) for Age-Related Macular Degeneration |
| 12-15-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) Therapy Services |
| 12-14-05 |
The Pulse of CMS--Winter 2005 |
| 12-13-05 |
Stem Cell Transplantation |
| 12-13-05 |
(*Archived 03/02/06) Supplying Fee and Inhalation Drug Dispensing Fee Revisions and Clarifications |
| 12-13-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) Therapy Caps to Be Effective January 1, 2006 |
| 12-13-05 |
Stage 2 Requirements for Use and Editing of National Provider Identifier (NPI) Numbers Received in Electronic Data Interchange Transactions, via Direct Data Entry Screens or Paper Claim Forms |
| 12-12-05 |
Auditory Osseointegrated and Auditory Brainstem Devices |
| 12-12-05 |
Change to Redetermination Request Requirements |
| 12-09-05 |
Drug Coding and Radiopharmaceutical Reporting Reminder |
| 12-08-05 |
Ambulance Inflation Factor for CY 2006 |
| 12-05-05 |
Online Flash Demonstration of Web Site Redesign |
| 12-05-05 |
Claim Denials Related to Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone (LHRH) Analog Policy |
| 12-05-05 |
Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits to Apply to Outpatient Providers that Furnish Rehabilitation Therapy Services Provider Training Conference Call with Question & Answer Session |
| 12-02-05 |
Appeals of Claims Decisions : Redeterminations and Reconsiderations |
| 12-02-05 |
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Transportation of Evacuees with Medical Needs |
| 12-02-05 |
Influenza/Flu Season and Available Resources for Providers |
| 12-01-05 |
Expanded Coverage for Darbepoetin Alfa |
| 11-30-05 |
(* Archived: 12/13/2005) Stage 2 Requirements for Use and Editing of National Provider Identifier (NPI) Numbers Received in Electronic Data Interchange Transactions, via Direct Data Entry Screens or Paper Claim Forms |
| 11-30-05 |
Payment Allowances for the Influenza Virus Vaccine (CPT 90655, 90656, 90657, and 90658) and the Pneumococcal Vaccine (CPT 90732) When Payment Is Based on 95 Percent of the Average Wholesale Price (AWP) |
| 11-30-05 |
(*Archived 03/01/06) January 2006 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective January 1, 2006, and Revisions to January 2005, April 2005, July 2005, and October 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files |
| 11-30-05 |
Medical Review Matching of Electronic Claims and Additional Documentation in the Medical Review Process |
| 11-30-05 |
Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits to Apply to Outpatient Providers that Furnish Rehabilitation Therapy Services |
| 11-29-05 |
Providing Medicare with Data for Certain Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) |
| 11-29-05 |
2006 Annual Update for Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule and Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment |
| 11-29-05 |
Color Flow Doppler for Anatomic Identification |
| 11-29-05 |
Update of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes, File Names, Descriptions and Instructions for Retrieving the 2006 Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) HCPCS Additions, Deletions, and Master Listing |
| 11-29-05 |
Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for January 2006 |
| 11-29-05 |
MMA - Enrolling Indian Health Service (IHS) Facilities as Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Suppliers |
| 11-29-05 |
Medicare Part B Workshop - Ask the Contractor Teleconference |
| 11-29-05 |
Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations and Appeals Rights for Dismissals |
| 11-28-05 |
Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update |
| 11-23-05 |
(* Archived: 12/12/2005) Auditory Osseointegrated and Auditory Brainstem Device |
| 11-23-05 |
(*Archived: 11/30/2005) Medical Review Matching of Electronic Claims and Additional Documentation in the Medical Review Process |
| 11-22-05 |
Key Medicare News for 2006 for Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals |
| 11-21-05 |
Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims |
| 11-21-05 |
(*Archived: 07/20/06) Investigational Device Exemptions (IDEs) |
| 11-21-05 |
Payment for Office/Outpatient E/M Visits (Codes 99201-99215) |
| 11-21-05 |
(*Archived: 07/12/06) Full Replacement of and Rescinding Change Request (CR) 3504 - Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire |
| 11-18-05 |
Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version 12.0, Effective January 1, 2006 |
| 11-18-05 |
(*Archived: 11/30/2005) January 2006 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective January 1, 2006, and Revisions to January 2005, April 2005, July 2005, and October 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files |
| 11-18-05 |
Medicare Rx: A National Conversation |
| 11-17-05 |
Reasonable Charge Update for 2006 for Splints, Casts, Dialysis Supplies, Dialysis Equipment, and Certain Ocular Lenses |
| 11-17-05 |
Reminder: Beneficiary Enrollment for Medicare Rx Coverage Began November 15. |
| 11-17-05 |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Brochure Now Available! |
| 11-17-05 |
MMA – Erroneous Guidance – Basis to Waive Penalty |
| 11-17-05 |
MMA - New G Code for Power Mobility Devices (PMD) |
| 11-17-05 |
Update to Medicare Deductible, Coinsurance, and Premium Rates for 2006 |
| 11-17-05 |
Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits to Apply to Outpatient Providers that Furnish Rehabilitation Therapy Services |
| 11-16-05 |
Important Information about Medicare Coverage of Drugs under Part B and the New Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D), and Vaccines Administered in a Physician’s Office – The Ninth in the Medlearn Matters Series on the New Prescription Drug Plans Part B News - NY |
| 11-15-05 |
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Now Available on the Empire Medicare Services Web Site
|
| 11-15-05 |
(*Archived: 11/30/2005) Stage 2 Requirements for Use and Editing of National Provider Identifier (NPI) Numbers Received in Electronic Data Interchange Transactions, via Direct Data Entry Screens or Paper Claim Forms |
| 11-15-05 |
Coverage by Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans for Implantable Automatic Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) Services Not Previously Included in MA Capitation Rates |
| 11-14-05 |
(* 02/01/2006) Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey – Provider Action Needed |
| 11-11-05 |
Calendar Year 2005 Payment for Medicare Part B Radiopharmaceuticals Not Paid on a Cost or Prospective Payment Basis |
| 11-11-05 |
MMA - Medicare Health Support Programs (Formerly Known as Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Programs) |
| 11-11-05 |
Revised October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 |
| 11-09-05 |
Medicare Secondary Payer Online Audio Presentation |
| 11-08-05 |
Physician Voluntary Reporting Program Using Quality G-Codes |
| 11-08-05 |
Drug Administration and Correct Coding (CCI) Edits |
| 11-08-05 |
What New in Medical Review: CPT Code 64640 |
| 11-04-05 |
Reminder to Apply for a National Provider Identifier (NPI) & Announcement of New NPI Web Page |
| 11-03-05 |
HIGLAS Processing for the Veteran’s Day Holiday |
| 11-03-05 |
2006 Annual Update for the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Bonus Payments |
| 11-03-05 |
(*Archived: 11/17/2005) MMA - New G Code for Power Mobility Devices (PMDs) |
| 11-01-05 |
Arsenic Trioxide - Correction of Coverage |
| 11-01-05 |
270/271 Implementation |
| 11-01-05 |
Something New from Empire! Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program Webinar Wednesday, November 2, 2005 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
| 10-31-05 |
Important Information Regarding the 2006 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule |
| 10-31-05 |
MMA – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit Contract (RAC) Initiative |
| 10-28-05 |
New Educational Products Available on Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage – The Eighth in the Medlearn Matters Series |
| 10-28-05 |
(*Archived 12/02/2005) Full Replacement of and Rescinding Change Request (CR) 3504--Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire |
| 10-27-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) National Provider Identifier Web Site |
| 10-27-05 |
Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005. |
| 10-26-05 |
Reminder—Diagnostic Services Billed in a Hospital Setting Under Medicare Part B |
| 10-25-05 |
(*Archived: 10/31/2005) MMA – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit Contract (RAC) Initiative |
| 10-21-05 |
The Role of Progressive Corrective Action (PCA) and Prepayment Review |
| 10-21-05 |
National Modifier and Condition Code to Be Used to Identify Disaster Related Claims |
| 10-21-05 |
Informational and Educational Materials for the New Preventive Services |
| 10-18-05 |
Modification to Reporting of Diagnosis Codes for Screening Mammography Claims |
| 10-18-05 |
(*Archived 03/02/06) MMA - Changes to Chapter 29 - Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Date May 1, 2005) |
| 10-18-05 |
Enforcement of Hospital Inpatient Bundling: Carrier Denial of Ambulance Claims During an Inpatient Stay |
| 10-18-05 |
MMA – Changes to Chapter 29 – General Appeals Process in Initial Determinations |
| 10-18-05 |
2006 Annual Update of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) |
| 10-14-05 |
Removal of Electronic File Version of the Provider / Supplier Enrollment Application |
| 10-13-05 |
Medicare Guide to Rural Health Services Information for Providers, Suppliers and Physicians |
| 10-13-05 |
HPSA/PSA Payments Delayed |
| 10-12-05 |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Software |
| 10-12-05 |
Unprocessable Claims – Incomplete or Invalid Information |
| 10-12-05 |
(*Archived: 11/21/2005) Requirements for Voided, Cancelled, and Deleted Claims |
| 10-12-05 |
(*Archived 10/21/2005) Informational and Educational Materials for the New Preventive Services |
| 10-11-05 |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Software |
| 10-11-05 |
Change to Hours of Operation for New Jersey Provider Call Center |
| 10-10-05 |
Update to the Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes (HPTC) Version 5.1 |
| 10-10-05 |
Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Payment for Services Furnished in Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) |
| 10-10-05 |
Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests (ADRs) |
| 10-07-05 |
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita – Frequently Asked Questions – Medicare Issues |
| 10-06-05 |
Medicare’s Implementation of the National Provider Identifier (NPI): The Second in the Series of Special Edition Medlearn Matters Articles on NPI-Related Activities |
| 10-05-05 |
Pathologists Billing Consultation: 99241 |
| 10-04-05 |
Medicare Care Management for High Cost Beneficiaries (CMHCB) Demonstration |
| 10-04-05 |
(*Archived: 10/06/2005) Medicare’s Implementation of the National Provider Identifier (NPI): The Second in the Series of Special Edition Medlearn Matters Articles on NPI-Related Activities |
| 10-04-05 |
The Pulse of CMS--Fall 2005 |
| 10-04-05 |
Quarterly Provider Update |
| 10-04-05 |
Cardiac Event Detection |
| 10-03-05 |
Open Meeting for Local Coverage Determinations |
| 09-30-05 |
Updated PSA for Health Care Professionals |
| 09-28-05 |
(*Archived 10/21/2005) National Modifier and Condition Code to Be Used to Identify Disaster Related Claims |
| 09-28-05 |
Services Not Provided Within the United States |
| 09-26-05 |
(*Archived: 10/04/2005) Medicare’s Implementation of the National Provider Identifier (NPI): The Second in the Series of Special Edition Medlearn Matters Articles on NPI-Related Activities |
| 09-26-05 |
NPI Medlearn Matters Article Now Available |
| 09-26-05 |
(*Archived: 07/20/06) Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) of the Carotid Artery Concurrent with Stenting |
| 09-26-05 |
October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005, and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files |
| 09-23-05 |
New Prescription Drug Coverage PSAs for Providers |
| 09-20-05 |
Draft Local Coverage Determination on Pegaptanib (Macugen™) |
| 09-19-05 |
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) |
| 09-16-05 |
(*Archived: 10/18/05) Enforcement of Hospital Inpatient Bundling: Carrier Denial of Ambulance Claims During an Inpatient Stay |
| 09-16-05 |
Updates to Home and Domiciliary Care Visits Related to CPT Codes 99321 – 99350 |
| 09-16-05 |
Cessation of Additional $50 Payment for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) |
| 09-16-05 |
October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database |
| 09-16-05 |
October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Outpatient Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3 |
| 09-16-05 |
Financial Liability for Services Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing |
| 09-14-05 |
Clarification on Termination of the Incoming Claim Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Contingency Plan |
| 09-12-05 |
Medicare Part B Workshop - Ask the Contractor Teleconference (New Jersey)
|
| 09-09-05 |
October 2005 Quarterly Fee Schedule Update for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) |
| 09-08-05 |
Medicare Provider Feedback Town Hall Meeting |
| 09-08-05 |
New Products on Medicare Drug Coverage for Health Care Professionals |
| 09-07-05 |
Important Information for Medicare Providers Regarding Hurricane Katrina Issues |
| 09-07-05 |
Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 |
| 09-06-05 |
(*Archived: 11/11/2006) MMA - Medicare Health Support Programs (Formerly Known as Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Programs) |
| 08-29-05 |
(*Archived 09/26/2005)October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File and Revisions to April 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 |
| 08-26-05 |
Power Mobility Devices |
| 08-26-05 |
Clarification on Part D and Fee-for-Service (FFS) Providers, New Web-Based Educational Products, and the Latest Information on Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage |
| 08-26-05 |
New Waived Tests Approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 |
| 08-26-05 |
Implementation of Carrier Guidelines for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Reimbursement for Automated Multi-Channel Chemistry (AMCC) Tests (Supplemental to Change Request 2813) |
| 08-25-05 |
Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005
|
| 08-25-05 |
(*Archived 09/16/2005) October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database |
| 08-22-05 |
Guide to Medicare Preventive Services for Physicians, Providers, Suppliers, and Other Health Care Professionals |
| 08-19-05 |
October 2005 Quarterly Update to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) |
| 08-19-05 |
Nature and Effect of Assignment on Carrier Claims |
| 08-19-05 |
Non-Physician Practitioner Questions and Answers |
| 08-18-05 |
* (Archived: 12/20/2007) Coverage for Cetuximab (Erbitux ™): Update for 2005 |
| 08-18-05 |
Manual Update on Medical Nutrition Therapy Services – Manualization |
| 08-18-05 |
National HIPAA National Provider Identifier (NPI) Roundtable |
| 08-16-05 |
Modifier 78 - How Medicare Calculates the Payment Rate When This Modifier Is Added to a Procedure |
| 08-16-05 |
(*Archived 08/26/2005) New Waived Tests Approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 |
| 08-15-05 |
The Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Process for Handling a Provider’s Allegation of Medical Record Destruction |
| 08-15-05 |
Medicare’s Common Working File (CWF) Expansion of Duplicate Claim Edit for Clinical Diagnostic Services |
| 08-15-05 |
(*Archived 08/19/2005) October 2005 Quarterly Update to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) |
| 08-12-05 |
Important Information Regarding the Medicare News Brief Summary |
| 08-12-05 |
Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits to Apply to ALL Therapy Providers |
| 08-11-05 |
The CMS Proposed Rule on Coverage and Payment Policy |
| 08-11-05 |
Implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Ruling 05-01 Regarding Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) for Medicare Beneficiaries |
| 08-11-05 |
Coding Information for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans |
| 08-10-05 |
Medicare Announces End of HIPAA Contingency Plan for Claims Submissions |
| 08-09-05 |
Medicare Provider Feedback Town Hall Meeting |
| 08-09-05 |
Claim Status Code/Claim Status Category Code Update |
| 08-09-05 |
(*Archived 08/17/2005) Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits to Apply to ALL Therapy Providers |
| 08-09-05 |
Cochlear Implantation |
| 08-05-05 |
Announcing the New Booklet: Physician’s Guide to Medicare Coverage of Kidney Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Services |
| 08-05-05 |
MMA – Low Osmolar Contrast Media (LOCM): Payment Criteria and Payment Level |
| 08-05-05 |
Termination of HIPAA Contingency Plan for Incoming Claims |
| 08-05-05 |
CMS Ending Contingency for Non-HIPAA-Compliant Medicare Claims |
| 08-05-05 |
Psychiatric Diagnostic Interview Examination, Procedure Code 90801
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| 08-05-05 |
(*Archived 09/16/2005) Enforcement of Hospital Inpatient Bundling: Carrier Denial of Ambulance Claims During an Inpatient Stay |
| 08-05-05 |
New Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Modifier |
| 08-04-05 |
(*Archived: 08/11/2005) Coding Information for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans |
| 08-03-05 |
Medicare Preventive Services Resources CD-ROM Now Available |
| 08-03-05 |
Proposed Payment Update and Policy Changes for Medicare Physician Fee Schedule |
| 08-03-05 |
Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services |
| 08-01-05 |
(* Archived: 09/07/2005) MMA - The Medicare Chronic Care Improvement, “Medicare Health Support,” Program |
| 08-01-05 |
New HCPCS Codes and System Edits for Supplies and Accessories for Ventricular Assist Devices - Full Replacement of CR3761 |
| 07-28-05 |
(*Archived 08/05/2005) New Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Modifier |
| 07-28-05 |
Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub 100-02), Chapter 15, Sections 220 and 230 Regarding Therapy Services |
| 07-28-05 |
Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update |
| 07-28-05 |
Clarification for Carriers and Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCs) About Correction and Recoupment of Payments for Previously Processed Claims |
| 07-26-05 |
Coverage and Billing for Ultrasonic Stimulators for Nonunion Fracture Healing |
| 07-22-05 |
Message to Nursing Home Administrators on Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage |
| 07-22-05 |
2006 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Enrollment Package Arriving on CD-ROM |
| 07-20-05 |
Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) On-line Presentation |
| 07-18-05 |
Carrier Policy Numbers to Be Removed From Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) |
| 07-17-05 |
(* Archived: 07/28/2005) Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub 100-02), Chapter 15, Sections 220 and 230 Regarding Therapy Services |
| 07-15-05 |
Important Notice – SE0516 |
| 07-15-05 |
Reminder - New Edits for Electronic Claims |
| 07-13-05 |
(*Archived 08/09/2005) Cochlear Implantation |
| 07-13-05 |
(*Archived: 071705) Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub. 100-02), Chapter 15, Section 220 and 230 Therapy Services |
| 07-12-05 |
New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug Codes |
| 07-12-05 |
Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy |
| 07-11-05 |
(*Archived 08/19/2005) Non-Physician Practitioner Questions and Answers |
| 07-08-05 |
More Web-based Educational Products Available on Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage - The Fifth in the Medlearn Matters Series |
| 07-08-05 |
Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) |
| 07-06-05 |
(*Archived 07/26/2005) Coverage and Billing for Ultrasonic Stimulators for Nonunion Fracture Healing |
| 07-05-05 |
MMA - Initial Preventive Physical Examination |
| 07-05-05 |
Quarterly Provider Update |
| 07-05-05 |
(*Archive 07/12/2005) Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) |
| 07-01-05 |
Reminder from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) |
| 07-01-05 |
Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling |
| 06-30-05 |
July Quarterly Update for 2005 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule |
| 06-30-05 |
Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub 100-02), Chapter 15, Sections 220 and 230 Regarding Therapy Services |
| 06-29-05 |
Covered ICD-9-CM Codes for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (CPT Code 50590) |
| 06-29-05 |
Update of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes and File Names, Descriptions, and Instructions for Retrieving the 2005 Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) HCPCS Additions, Deletions, and Master Listing |
| 06-28-05 |
CMS Releases New Educational Guide on Remittance Advice (RA) Notices |
| 06-28-05 |
REMINDER: HIGLAS - Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System How It Will Affect Providers |
| 06-27-05 |
Reminder: Billing for Not Otherwise Classified Drugs
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| 06-27-05 |
July 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective July 1, 2005. |
| 06-22-05 |
(* Archived 07/11/2005) Non-Physician Practitioner Questions and Answers |
| 06-22-05 |
Access Process for Beneficiary Eligibility Inquiries/Replies (HIPAA 270/271 Transactions) |
| 06-20-05 |
(*Archived 07/12/2005) New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug Codes |
| 06-17-05 |
Reminder Regarding Medicare Billing Rules for Ambulance Services Rendered to Medicare Patients During an Inpatient Hospital Stay |
| 06-17-05 |
National Provider Identifier Transition Information |
| 06-15-05 |
Revised New York and New Jersey 2005 Payment Fees for Clinical Laboratory Travel – Codes P9603 and P9604 |
| 06-15-05 |
Helpful Hints – Four Modifiers Can Be Submitted |
| 06-15-05 |
New Stratus Password Requirement |
| 06-14-05 |
Fee-for-Service Medicare’s Transition to the National Provider Identifier (NPI) |
| 06-13-05 |
Medicare Remittance Advice (RA) Initiative |
| 06-09-05 |
(*Archived 06/22/2005) Access Process for Beneficiary Eligibility Inquiries/Replies (HIPAA 270/271 Transactions) (Extranet Only) |
| 06-09-05 |
Temporary Change in Carrier Jurisdictional Pricing Rules for Purchased Diagnostic Services |
| 06-09-05 |
Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as a Criterion for Use |
| 06-09-05 |
New Remittance Advice (RA) Message for Referred Clinical Diagnostic/Purchased Diagnostic Service Duplicate Claims |
| 06-08-05 |
HIGLAS - Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System How It Will Affect Providers |
| 06-07-05 |
Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation Counseling |
| 06-03-05 |
Total Body Plethysmography with Interpretation and Report: CPT Code 93720 |
| 06-03-05 |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program - The Importance of Complying with Requests for Claim Documentation
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| 06-03-05 |
New Educational Products Available |
| 06-01-05 |
Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version 11.2, Effective July 1, 2005 |
| 05-31-05 |
July Update to the 2005 MPFSDB |
| 05-31-05 |
July Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - Additional Information |
| 05-27-05 |
MMA - CMS’s Implementation of Section 1011 of the Medicare Modernization Act - Federal Funding of Emergency Health Services Furnished to Undocumented Aliens |
| 05-27-05 |
List of Medicare Telehealth Services |
| 05-27-05 |
National Provider Identifier (NPI) |
| 05-25-05 |
MMA – New April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File and Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File
|
| 05-25-05 |
MMA - Override of Automated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Physician Scarcity (PSA) Bonus Payments for Globally Billed Services |
| 05-25-05 |
Neurobehavioral Status Exam, Procedure Code 96115 |
| 05-25-05 |
Updated Requirements for Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (AuSCT) for Amyloidosis |
| 05-25-05 |
Revision to Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Payment Rules
|
| 05-24-05 |
(* Archived: 06/13/2005) Access Process for HIPAA 270/271 (Extranet Only) |
| 05-24-05 |
CMS Announces the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Enumerator Contractor and Information on Obtaining NPIs |
| 05-23-05 |
July Quarterly Update for 2005 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule |
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