| 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 |
| 12-15-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) Therapy Services |
| 12-15-05 |
Chiropractic Services |
| 12-15-05 |
Kepivance |
| 12-15-05 |
Bevacizumab (Avastin™) for Age-Related Macular Degeneration |
| 12-14-05 |
The Pulse of CMS--Winter 2005 |
| 12-13-05 |
Stem Cell Transplantation |
| 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 |
| 12-13-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) Therapy Caps to Be Effective January 1, 2006 |
| 12-13-05 |
(*Archived 03/02/06) Supplying Fee and Inhalation Drug Dispensing Fee Revisions and Clarifications |
| 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 |
| 12-06-05 |
Reminder-- Medicare Part B Workshop--Ask the Contractor Teleconference (Part B New York) |
| 12-05-05 |
Online Flash Demonstration of Web Site Redesign |
| 12-05-05 |
Change to Hours of Operation for New York Provider Call Center |
| 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 |
(*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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
| 11-21-05 |
Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims |
| 11-21-05 |
(*Archived: 07/20/06) Investigational Device Exemptions (IDEs) |
| 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 |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Brochure Now Available! |
| 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 |
| 11-17-05 |
Reminder: Beneficiary Enrollment for Medicare Rx Coverage Began November 15. |
| 11-17-05 |
MMA – Erroneous Guidance – Basis to Waive Penalty |
| 11-17-05 |
MMA - New G Code for Power Mobility Devices (PMD) |
| 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 |
Coverage by Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans for Implantable Automatic Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) Services Not Previously Included in MA Capitation Rates |
| 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 |
| 11-14-05 |
(* Archived: 02/01/2006) Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey – Provider Action Needed |
| 11-11-05 |
Medicare Remit Easy Print Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) Print Software (Medicare Remit Easy Print) |
| 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 |
PC-ACE Pro32 4.41 Upgrade |
| 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 |
| 11-04-05 |
Reminder to Apply for a National Provider Identifier (NPI) & Announcement of New NPI Web Page |
| 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) |
| 11-02-05 |
What’s New in Medical Review? |
| 11-01-05 |
Arsenic Trioxide - Correction of Coverage |
| 11-01-05 |
270/271 Implementation |
| 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 |
Something New from Empire! Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program Webinar Wednesday, November 2, 2005 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
| 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 |
Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005. |
| 10-27-05 |
(* Archived: 01/26/2006) National Provider Identifier Web Site |
| 10-26-05 |
Part B New York Call Center Closing Early on November 1 |
| 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 |
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 |
(*Archived 03/02/06) MMA - Changes to Chapter 29 - Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Date May 1, 2005) |
| 10-18-05 |
Modification to Reporting of Diagnosis Codes for Screening Mammography Claims |
| 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 |
| 10-12-05 |
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 |
| 10-10-05 |
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 |
| 10-06-05 |
Open Meeting for Local Coverage Determinations |
| 10-04-05 |
Cardiac Event Detection |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Final Reminder – Ask-the-Contractor Teleconference (New York)
|
| 09-09-05 |
October 2005 Quarterly Fee Schedule Update for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) |
| 09-08-05 |
New Products on Medicare Drug Coverage for Health Care Professionals |
| 09-08-05 |
Medicare Provider Feedback Town Hall Meeting |
| 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 |
Medicare Part B Workshop - Ask the Contractor Teleconference |
| 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 |
Non-Physician Practitioner Questions and Answers |
| 08-19-05 |
Nature and Effect of Assignment on Carrier Claims |
| 08-18-05 |
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) |
| 08-15-05 |
Empire Password Changes for FTP |
| 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 |
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 |
(*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 |
| 08-05-05 |
Announcing the New Booklet: Physician’s Guide to Medicare Coverage of Kidney Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Services |
| 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 |
Attention Providers! |
| 07-28-05 |
(*Archived 08/05/2005) New Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Modifier |
| 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 |
| 07-28-05 |
Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub 100-02), Chapter 15, Sections 220 and 230 Regarding Therapy Services |
| 07-26-05 |
Coverage and Billing for Ultrasonic Stimulators for Nonunion Fracture Healing |
| 07-26-05 |
(*Archived: 08/10/06) Osteogenic Stimulation |
| 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 |
| 07-19-05 |
Modifiers That Require Documentation (New York ONLY) |
| 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: 07/17/2005) Revisions to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub. 100-02), Chapter 15, Section 220 and 230 Therapy Services |
| 07-12-05 |
Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy |
| 07-12-05 |
New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug Codes |
| 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 |
| 07-06-05 |
(*Archived 07/19/2005) Modifiers that Require Documentation |
| 07-05-05 |
(*Archive 07/12/2005) Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) |
| 07-05-05 |
MMA - Initial Preventive Physical Examination |
| 07-05-05 |
Quarterly Provider Update |
| 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 |
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 |
| 06-29-05 |
Covered ICD-9-CM Codes for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (CPT Code 50590) |
| 06-28-05 |
CMS Releases New Educational Guide on Remittance Advice (RA) Notices |
| 06-27-05 |
Reminder: Billing for Not Otherwise Classified Drugs
|
| 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 |
| 06-20-05 |
Provider Customer Service Department Closing Early on June 21, 2005 |
| 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 |
Helpful Hints – Four Modifiers Can Be Submitted |
| 06-15-05 |
Revised New York and New Jersey 2005 Payment Fees for Clinical Laboratory Travel – Codes P9603 and P9604 |
| 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 |
New Remittance Advice (RA) Message for Referred Clinical Diagnostic/Purchased Diagnostic Service Duplicate Claims |
| 06-09-05 |
Temporary Change in Carrier Jurisdictional Pricing Rules for Purchased Diagnostic Services |
| 06-09-05 |
(*Archived 06/22/2005) Access Process for Beneficiary Eligibility Inquiries/Replies (HIPAA 270/271 Transactions) (Extranet Only) |
| 06-09-05 |
Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as a Criterion for Use |
| 06-07-05 |
Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation Counseling |
| 06-03-05 |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program - The Importance of Complying with Requests for Claim Documentation
|
| 06-03-05 |
New Educational Products Available |
| 06-03-05 |
Reminder: Medicare Part B Workshop - Ask the Contractor Teleconference Empire Medicare Services -Part B New York
|
| 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 |
National Provider Identifier (NPI) |
| 05-27-05 |
List of Medicare Telehealth Services |
| 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 |
Updated Requirements for Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (AuSCT) for Amyloidosis |
| 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 |
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 |
