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
R14P229

To reflect clarifications and corrections to existing instructions. The effective dates for…

R9P229

This transmittal updates Chapter 29, Independent Rural Health Clinic (RHC)/Freestanding…

R121MCM

Chapter 4, Benefits and Beneficiary Protections

R2P247I

This transmittal updates Chapter 47,

R9P238

Chapter 38, Hospice Cost Report, (Form CMS-1984-99)

R432PR1

Inflation factors to update previous years reasonable compensation ranges.

R140SOMA

Revisions to Appendix C-Survey Procedures and Interpretive Guidelines for Laboratories and…

R161SOMA

Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 7

R10P241i

This transmittal updates Chapter 41, Skilled Nursing Facility and Skilled Nursing Facility…

R78MCM

Revisions to Chapter 5, "Quality Improvement"

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