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Posting Date: Thu Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 25, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 25, 2024 News CMS Announces Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in Texas CMS Oral Health Cross-Cutting Initiative Fact Sheet Doctors & Clini...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT 2024

National Government Services Will Send Email Updates from a New Email Address Beginning 8/7/2024

National Government Services Will Send Email Updates from a New Email Address Beginning 8/7/2024 Starting 8/7/2024, National Government Services will send email updates to you from a new email address...

Posting Date: Wed Jul 24 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking and Helping Your Patients Kick the Habit

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking and Helping Your Patients Kick the Habit Smoking leads to multiple diseases and potentially death, but it is preventable! Anyone at any age can benefit from quittin...

Posting Date: Tue Jul 23 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated

Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated We’ve reviewed and updated our educational FAQs. Visit our Help and FAQs page located within the Education section of our website. Please take...

Posting Date: Mon Jul 22 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated

Frequently Asked Questions Have Been Reviewed and Updated We’ve reviewed and updated our educational FAQs. Visit our Help and FAQs page located within the Education section of our website. Topics avai...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 18 00:00:00 GMT 2024

A/B DME MAC Collaborative Webinar: Positive Airway Pressure Devices

A/B DME MAC Collaborative Webinar: Positive Airway Pressure Devices Physicians/Practitioners! Are you Ordering PAP Devices for Your Patients? This is your opportunity to hear directly from the Medicar...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 18 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 18, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 18, 2024 News Final Part Two Guidance to Help People with Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Manage Prescription Drug Costs Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection Sy...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 18 00:00:00 GMT 2024

“Payer Only” Codes Submitted on Part A Medicare Claims

“Payer Only” Codes Submitted on Part A Medicare Claims This article is to inform Part A providers of an editing change impacting claims submitted with “payer only” codes. As of 7/3/2024, new edits cau...

Posting Date: Wed Jul 17 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Top Claim Errors Reviewed and Updated

Top Claim Errors Reviewed and Updated Using data analysis we update the Top Claim Errors on a quarterly basis and provide: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error type; details th...

Posting Date: Tue Jul 16 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Hospice Quality Reporting Letters

Hospice Quality Reporting Letters CMS notified MACs of hospice providers that either chose not to participate in the Hospice QRP or failed to meet the Hospice QRP reporting requirements for the data c...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 11 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Part B Top Claim Errors Updated

Part B Top Claim Errors Updated Using data analysis we update the Top Claim Errors on a quarterly basis and provide: the error reason code; a description of the error; the error type; details that inc...

Posting Date: Thu Jul 11 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 11, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 11, 2024 Proposed Rules Physician Fee Schedule CY 2025 Proposed Rule Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System & Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System CY 2025 P...

Posting Date: Wed Jul 03 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: July 3, 2024

MLN Connects Newsletter: July 3, 2024 News ESRD Prospective Payment System CY 2025 Proposed Rule — Submit Comments by August 26 CMS Roundup (June 28, 2024) Improve Your Search Results for CMS Content ...

Posting Date: Mon Jul 01 00:00:00 GMT 2024

2024 CMS Health Equity Services

2024 CMS Health Equity Services The 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule expanded Medicare coverage by adding four services to the Medicare program for coverage. These services are to help further a...

Posting Date: Fri Jun 28 00:00:00 GMT 2024

National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment - July 18, 2024

National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment - July 18, 2024 The proposed LCDs listed below are being presented for comment for the Jurisdiction 6 and Jurisdiction K MACs. The formal comment...

Posting Date: Thu Jun 27 00:00:00 GMT 2024

LCD and Article Updates for June/July 2024

LCD and Article Updates for June/July 2024 Articles Genomic Sequence Analysis Panels in the Treatment of Solid Organ Neoplasms A56867 Due to the quarterly CPT/HCPCS code update, PLA code 0204U was de...

Posting Date: Thu Jun 27 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 27, 2024

MLN Connects Newsletter: June 27, 2024 News CY 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule PrEP Using Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Infection: Technical FAQs for Pharmacies Claim...

Posting Date: Mon Jun 24 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Common Working File (CWF) Host Dark Days for July 2024 Release

Common Working File (CWF) Host Dark Days for July 2024 Release For the upcoming July 2024 Release: For Production, CWF will be observing the Gray Day on Thursday, 6/27/2024 and Dark Days starting Frid...

Posting Date: Thu Jun 20 00:00:00 GMT 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: June 20, 2024

MLN Connects Newsletter: June 20, 2024 News CMS Preparing to Close Program that Addressed Medicare Funding Issues Resulting from Change Healthcare Cyber-Attack Federal Study Examines Care Following No...

Posting Date: Tue Jun 18 00:00:00 GMT 2024

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers-Register Today for June 25th Sessions!

Medicare Part B 2024 Spring/Summer Virtual Conference: Mastering Medicare-Tuesday Tutorials for Part B Providers-Register Today for June 25th Sessions! We’re wrapping up our Medicare Part B 2024 Sprin...