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MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, August 19, 2021

COVID-19: Vaccinate Your Patients


News

  • Immunization: Medicare Covers Vaccines

Compliance

  • Chiropractic Services: Comply with Medicare Billing Requirements

Events

  • Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System: Instrument Walkthrough Webinar — August 26
  • Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System: Q&A Session — September 14

MLN Matters® Articles

  • Implementation of the Capital Related Assets Adjustment (CRA) for the Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Under the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System (ESRD PPS)
  • Implementation of the GV Modifier for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) for Billing Hospice Attending Physician Services
  • Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) Updates for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Annual Update: Prospective Payment System (PPS) Pricer Changes for FY 2022
  • Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Pricer Update FY 2022
  • Modifications/Improvements to Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model – Implementation
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Claims Processing Updates
  • Update of Internet Only Manual (IOM), Pub. 100-04, Chapter 8 - Outpatient ESRD Hospital, Independent Facility, and Physician/Supplier Claims

Publications

  • IRF & LTCH: Q&A Basics

Multimedia

  • Medicare Fraud & Abuse: Prevent, Detect, Report Web-Based Training — Revised

Posted 8/19/2021