Transmittals

ICD-10 Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations (NCDs)

Clarification of Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) and Durable Medical Equipment Information Forms (DIFs)

Accepting Hospice Notices of Election via Electronic Data Interchange

Updated Editing of Always Therapy Services - MCS

New Waived Tests

Update to Reporting Requirements

Shared System Enhancement 2015: Identify Inactive Medicare Demonstration Projects Within the Common Working File (CWF)

National Coverage Determination (NCD20.8.4): Leadless Pacemakers

National Coverage Determination (NCD20.8.4): Leadless Pacemakers

QIO Manual Chapter 15 – “Performance Evaluation”

The guidelines in section 905.7 are provided beginning with cost reporting periods beginning in Federal Year (FY) 2009

Instructions for the Prepaid Health Plan Cost Report and the applicable cost reports.

Updates to Pub. 100-09, Chapter 6 Beneficiary and Provider Communications Manual, Chapter 6, Provider Customer Service Program

Clarifying the Instructions for Amending or Correcting Entries in Medical Records

October 2017 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

October 2017 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

Percutaneous Image-guided Lumbar Decompression (PILD) for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS)

Percutaneous Image-guided Lumbar Decompression (PILD) for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS)

Percutaneous Image-guided Lumbar Decompression (PILD) for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS)

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year 2015 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCH)