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 |
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R108MCM | This is the initial release of New Chapter 21, Compliance Program Guidelines |
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R6P241 | To clarify and correct existing instructions |
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R68MCM | Initial Publication of Chapter 1 - General Provisions |
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SE1604 | Medicare Coverage of Substance Abuse Services |
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R69MCM | Revisions to Chapter 12, "Effect of Change of Ownership," and Chapter 14, "… |
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R4P247i | This transmittal updates Chapter 47, Home Health Agency Cost Report, Form CMS-1728-20, by… |
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R19SMM | Part 11 - Management Information System |
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R18SOMA | Revisions to Chapter, "Complaint Procedures" |
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R47SOMA | Revised Appendix A, "Interpretive Guidelines for Hospitals" |
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R20SOMA | Revisions to Appendix P "Survey protocol for Long Term Care Facilities Part I" |