In This Issue
National Government Services Articles for Part A and Part B Providers
- February and March 2022 Billing and Coding Article Updates
- Contractor Advisory Committee Meeting
- National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment
- Post-Payment and Targeted Probe and Educate Updates
- Prior Authorization Requests Submitted by Exempt Providers Alert
- 2022 Gap-Fill Request for Information
- New NGSConnex Frequently Asked Questions
- Coding for Sinuva™ Claims
- January and February 2022 LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates
- Skilled Nursing Facility Consolidated Billing Services Reminder
National Government Services Articles for Part A Providers
- The Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics web page has been updated (for JK providers).
National Government Services Articles for Part B Providers
- Exemption Process for Prior Authorization Requests has been updated.
- The Evaluation and Management Frequently Asked Questions have been updated
- The J6 Part B NGS-ACE Advance Communication Engine System Edit Module Frequently Asked Questions have been updated.
- JK Medical Review results have been updated for 2021.
- The Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy/Speech Therapy/Outpatient Occupational and Physical Therapy Services Billing Guide has been updated.
- Radiopharmaceutical Reimbursement Policy
- Medicare Telehealth Changes for 2022
National Government Services Articles for HH+H Providers
- The Targeted Probe and Educate Review Topics web page has been updated (for JK providers).
CMS MLN Connects® Weekly Provider eNews
- MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, February 24, 2022
- MLN Connects® Special Edition for Friday, February 18, 2022
- MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, February 17, 2022
- MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, February 10, 2022
- MLN Connects® Special Edition for Thursday, February 3, 2022
- MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, February 3, 2022
Medical Review Focus Area Latest Articles
- Jurisdiction 6 Part A
- Jurisdiction 6 Part B
- Jurisdiction K Part A
- Jurisdiction K Part B
- Jurisdiction 6 Home Health and Hospice
- Jurisdiction K Home Health and Hospice
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- Regulations and major policies under development during the quarter
- Regulations and major policies completed or cancelled
- New or revised manual instructions
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