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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R623OTN | Implementation of the HIPAA Version 5010 276/277 Claim Status Second Phase |
6721 | |||||
R295OTN | Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) - Discontinuance/… |
5758 | MM5758 | ||||
R84NCD | FDG PET for Infection and Inflammation |
6099 | MM6099 | ||||
R1057OTN | Implementation of a Correction of Initial Default Values for Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) |
7418 | |||||
R291OTN | Cessation of FI-to-FI Moves for Providers that are Members of Chains |
5720 | |||||
R1516CP | July Quarterly Update for 2008 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (… |
6022 | MM6022 | ||||
R141NCD | Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and High Intensity Behavioral Counseling (… |
7610 | MM7610 | ||||
R27SOMA | Revisions to Appendix PP Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities |
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R1496CP | Medicare Shared Systems Modifications Necessary to Capture and Crossover Medicaid Drug Rebate… |
5950 | MM5950 | ||||
R216PI | Implementation of New Compliance Standards for Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs… |
5672 |