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 Sort descending | CR # | Provider Education | Provider Education Release Date | Provider Education Revision Date |
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R873CP | Increase Remittance File Retention |
4302 | |||||
R351OTN | 508 Compliancy for Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Software |
6073 | |||||
R833OTN | Emergency Update to CY 2011 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Database |
7300 | MM7300 | ||||
R812CP | Medicare Payment for Pre-administration-Related Services Associated With Intravenous Immune… |
4244 | |||||
R1506CP | Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP): Updating Submission Deadlines for Quarterly Drug List… |
6010 | |||||
R1934CP | Billing and Processing Claims with Unlimited Occurrence Span Codes (OSCs) |
6777 | MM6777 | ||||
R230OTN | New Remittance Advice Remark Code Message Used for the Physician's Voluntary Reporting… |
5091 | |||||
R253PI | Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) Responsibility Transition From Durable Medical Equipment (… |
5953 | |||||
R51MSP | Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Contractor (MSPRC) New Contractor Number |
5049 | |||||
R436PR1 | The GAAP terms have been replaced with the ERISA terms to prevent confusion with the pension… |