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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R68MCM | Initial Publication of Chapter 1 - General Provisions |
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R84SOMA | Revised Appendix A, Interpretive Guidelines for Hospitals, Appendix L, Interpretive Guidelines… |
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R4SPMP | New State Payment of Medicare Premiums, (SPMP) |
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R69MCM | Revisions to Chapter 12, "Effect of Change of Ownership," and Chapter 14, "… |
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R29QIO | QIO Manual Chapter 3 ?Memoranda of Agreement for Case Review? |
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R18SOMA | Revisions to Chapter, "Complaint Procedures" |
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R20SOMA | Revisions to Appendix P "Survey protocol for Long Term Care Facilities Part I" |
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R151SOMA | Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix A -Survey Protocol, Regulations and… |
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R117SOMA | Revisions to Chapter 9 State Operations Manual (SOM) Exhibits |
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R22P236 | Chapter 36, Hospital and Hospital Health Care Complex Cost Report, (Form CMS-2552-96). This… |