MLN Matters Articles
MLN Matters® Articles
These Articles explain national Medicare policies on coverage, billing, and payment rules for specific provider types. Sometimes we explain information in an MLN Connects® newsletter message instead of an MLN Matters® Article. If there’s an Article or a newsletter message, you’ll find it in the “Provider Education” column.
The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) ended on May 11, 2023. View Infectious diseases for a list of waivers and flexibilities that were in place during the PHE.
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Transmittal # | Issue Date | Subject | Implementation Date | CR # Sort descending | Provider Education | Provider Education Release Date | Provider Education Revision Date |
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SE1602 | Use of the AT modifier for Chiropractic Billing (new information along with information in… |
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SE19011 | Reduce Risk of Opioid Overdose Deaths by Avoiding and Reducing Co-Prescribing Benzodiazepines… |
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R17P240 | This transmittal updates Chapter 40, Hospital and Hospital Health Care Complex Cost Report (Form… |
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R127SOMA | Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix PP – “Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term… |
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R12P240 | Clarifies and corrects the existing instructions, incorporates additional statutory and… |
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R26QIO | QIO Manual Chapter 2 - Eligibility |
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R60MCM | Chapter 3 |
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R112SOMA | State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 3 policy revisions for Organ Procurement Organizations (… |
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R124SOMA | Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix W, Interpretive Guidelines for Critical… |
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R478PR1 | Table 30 to update the Medicare Payment Rates for routine SNF-type services by swing-bed… |