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 # | Provider Education Sort descending | Provider Education Release Date | Provider Education Revision Date |
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R157OTN | CD-ROM Initiative for Distribution of the Annual Disclosure, "Dear Doctor" Letter and… |
3891 | |||||
R3281CP | Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospital Extensions per the Medicare Access and CHIP… |
9197 | |||||
R3124CP | 2015 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Annual Update Reminder |
8975 | |||||
R1776OTN | Instructions to Hospitals on the Election of a Medicare-Supplemental Security Income (SSI)… |
9896 | |||||
R213FM | Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments -1st qtr Notfication for… |
8118 | |||||
R278OTN | Department of Veterans Affairs Medicare-equivalent Remittance Advice (MRA) Project: Continued… |
5615 | |||||
R1701OTN | Combined Common Edits/Enhancements (CCEM) Third Party Software Upgrades |
9738 | |||||
R12498CP | Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC), Claims Adjustment Reason Code (CARC), Medicare Remit Easy… |
13517 | |||||
R2085OTN | Implementation of Procedures for Undeliverable Medicare Summary Notices (uMSNs) and Summary MSNs… |
10035 | |||||
R11521OTN | Multi-Carrier System (MCS) Removal of the Physician Pay for Reporting (P4R), Physician Quality… |
12757 |