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Posting Date: 07/15/2021
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, July 15, 2021
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, July 15, 2021 View this edition as a: Webpage | PDF News Cognitive Assessment: Resources for Providers CMS Opens National Coverage Determination Analysis on Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease [...]
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Posting Date: 07/29/2021
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, July 29, 2021
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, July 29, 2021 Hospital Price Transparency Stakeholder Webinar — August 11 View this edition as a: Webpage | PDF Compliance Ambulance Services & SNF Consolidated Billing Requirements: Avoid [...]
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Posting Date: 07/14/2021
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Tuesday, July 13, 2021
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Tuesday, July 13, 2021 CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Improve Health Equity, Patient Access CMS is proposing changes to address the widening gap in health equity highlighted by the COVID-19 Public [...]
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Posting Date: 07/20/2021
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Monday, July 19, 2021
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Monday, July 19, 2021 CMS Proposes Rule to Increase Price Transparency, Access to Care, Safety & Health Equity CMS is proposing actions to address the health equity gap, ensure consumers have the [...]
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Posting Date: 03/24/2022
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, March 24, 2022
MLN Connects® Newsletter for Thursday, March 24, 2022 ICD-10: Comment on Proposed Procedure and Diagnosis Codes News Additional Residency Positions: Apply by March 31 Long-term Care Hospitals: March Preview Period Ends April 6 [...]
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Posting Date: 03/25/2022
April 2022 LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates
April 2022 LCD and Billing and Coding Article Updates LCDs Effective 4/1/2022 Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) and Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) (L33559/A56737) The LCD was returned for comment from 6/3/2021 through [...]
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Posting Date: 03/31/2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Wednesday, March 30, 2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Wednesday, March 30, 2022 Fiscal Year 2023 Hospice Payment Rate Update Proposed Rule - Comment by May 31 On March 30, CMS issued a proposed rule (CMS-1773-P) that would provide routine updates to [...]
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Posting Date: 04/01/2022
New Evaluation and Management Frequently Asked Questions for Prolonged Services
New Evaluation and Management Frequently Asked Questions for Prolonged Services We’ve added new frequently asked questions to the Prolonged Services section of our E/M FAQs to clarify proper billing for CPT codes 99354-99356, 99358-99359, and [...]
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Posting Date: 04/04/2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Monday, April 4, 2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Monday, April 4, 2022 Biden-Harris Administration Announces a New Way for Medicare Beneficiaries to Get Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests On April 4, The Biden-Harris Administration announced that more [...]
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Posting Date: 04/06/2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Wednesday, April 6, 2022
MLN Connects® Special Edition for Monday, April 6, 2022 Eligible Individuals Can Receive Second COVID-19 Booster Shot at No Cost On April 6, CMS announced it will pay for a second COVID-19 booster shot of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna [...]
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