The topic list included on this page contains identified categories of information. For each category, a description and a list of files containing information related to the topic is provided. Click on the topic to access a detailed Table of Contents for the file list. Links to these documents are included beneath the Table of Contents. Three search filter options also are provided below.
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| Topic | Description | File List |
|---|---|---|
| A. Enrolling Beneficiaries | Information and detailed instructions regarding enrollment using the MARx application. | Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans Communications User's Guide (PCUG) and Appendices, and Transmissions Inventory. |
| B. Beneficiary Eligibility | N/A | N/A |
| C. Connectivity Preparation | Information and detailed instructions for physically connecting to CMS for electronic file transfers, MARx User Interface access, and MBD User Interface access. | Data Exchange Preparation Procedures (DEPP), Connectivity and Access Configuration Process, CMS Connectivity for MA/PDP/MA-PD and 3rd Party Organizations, Connecting to the CMS Enterprise, MDCN Extranet DNS Reference for CMS Business Partners, Connect:Direct Setup Form, Connect:Direct Setup Checklist, Connect:Direct Secure Point of Entry (SPOE), Connect: Enterprise Secure Client (HTTPS examples), EFT Verisign Certificates, and Secure FTP SSH Client Internet reference. |
| D. Access to CMS Systems | Information and detailed instructions on User IDs required for access to CMS systems including file transfers as well as the MARX and MBD User Interfaces (UIs). | User IDs for Accessing CMS Systems, EPOC Letter, IACS User Guide, IACS Approver User Guide, IACS Helpful Hints, and the Customer Support Directory. |