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 Sort descending | CR # | Provider Education | Provider Education Release Date | Provider Education Revision Date |
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R1239CP | Enhancements to Claims Processing Requirements for the Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP) for… |
5579 | |||||
R241PI | Flagging Health Insurance Claim Numbers (HICN) in the Medicare Carrier System (MCS) for Pre-… |
5644 | |||||
R96SOMA | State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 4, Policy and Nomenclature revisions for Intermediate Care… |
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R1221CP | Common Working File (CWF) Duplicate Claim Edit for the Technical Component (TC) of Radiology and… |
5347 | MM5347 | ||||
R55DEMO | Medicare Acute Care Episode (ACE) Demonstration |
5767 | |||||
R98SOMA | State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 9, Exhibits, Revisions for Intermediate Care Facilities… |
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R190PI | General Background Information on Certified Providers and Certified Suppliers |
5401 | |||||
R380OTN | Reporting Non-Tax Withholding Due to Federal Payment Levy Program (FPLP) |
6228 | |||||
R23SOMA | Federal Minimum Qualifications Standards |
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R1588CP | Beneficiary Submitted Claims |
5683 | MM5683 |