Transmittals

Return Maintenance of the ANSILIST to the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs).

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services, LLC (HPES) Shared Systems Maintainer (SSM) support for Medicare Administrator Contractors (MACs) testing and inquiries for the Combined Common Edits/Enhancements Module (CCEM) for Part A and Part B

Update to the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual to Restore Missing Air Ambulance Definitions

Updates and Clarifications to the Hospice Policy Chapter of the Benefit Policy Manual

Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) - July 2014

CWF Editing for Vaccines Furnished at Hospice - Correction

CWF Editing for Vaccines Furnished at Hospice - Correction

Addition of New Fields and Expansion of Existing Model 1 Discount Percentage Field in the Inpatient Hospital Provider Specific File (PSF) and Addition of New Fields and Renaming Payment Fields in the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Pricer Output

Addition of New Fields and Expansion of Existing Model 1 Discount Percentage Field in the Inpatient Hospital Provider Specific File (PSF) and Addition of New Fields and Renaming Payment Fields in the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Pricer Output

Revision to the Program Integrity Manual, Chapter 3 Section 3.3

Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Solid Tumors (This CR rescinds and fully replaces CR8468/TR2873 dated February 6, 2014)

Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Solid Tumors (This CR rescinds and fully replaces CR8468/TR2873 dated February 6, 2014)

Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Solid Tumors (This CR rescinds and fully replaces CR8468/TR2873 dated February 6, 2014)

Instructions to Contractors for Implementing Section 5506 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – Preservation of Resident Cap Positions from Closed Teaching Hospitals – Rounds 1, 2, 3 and After

Medicare Claims Processing Pub. 100-04 Chapter 31 Update

July 2014 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

New to State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 10

New Guidance Added to Chapter 7 – Survey and Enforcement Process for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities

Affordable Care Act Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative - Recurring File Updates Models 2 and 4 July 2014 Updates

Clarification to Pub. 100-02, Medicare Benefit Policy Manual Regarding Antigens and Deletion of Section 13.14 from Chapter 13 of Pub. 100-08, Medicare Program Integrity Manual