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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R2523CP | Revised Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) Message Regarding Outpatient Therapy Caps |
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R70FM | Revision to the Beneficiary Notification Process when Recovery is Sought from the Provider |
3795 | |||||
R79MCM | Changes in MCM Chapter 11, Medicare Advantage Application Procedures and Contract Requirement… |
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R91NCD | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) |
6048 | |||||
R580OTN | Allow Zoned Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) to Access Medicare Administrative Contractors… |
6550 | |||||
R629CP | Certificate of Medical Necessity Claim Edits Workload Reporting |
3699 | |||||
R1PDB | Chapter 5 of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Manual |
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R850OTN | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) 005010 837 Institutional (837I)… |
7282 | |||||
R127SOMA | Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix PP – “Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term… |
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R873CP | Increase Remittance File Retention |
4302 |