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 | Provider Education Release Date Sort descending | Provider Education Revision Date |
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R1116OTN | Standardizing the Standard - Phase I |
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R623OTN | Implementation of the HIPAA Version 5010 276/277 Claim Status Second Phase |
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R90SOMA | State Operations Manual Chapter 2, Section 2256A, CAH Distance Criteria |
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R784OTN | Version 005010 Inbound 837 Institutional (837I) Flat File Update |
7162 | |||||
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 | |||||
R773OTN | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) 5010 and D.0 Certification Program… |
7091 | |||||
R89SOMA | Revised State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix A, I, L and W |
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R20GI | Medicare Authorization to Disclose Personal Health Information" form and "Information… |
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R27SOMA | Revisions to Appendix PP Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities |