Transmittals

Updates of Chapter 4 and Chapter 8 in Publication (Pub.) 100-08, Including Adding Guidance Regarding Handling of Freedom Information Act (FOIA) Requests

Report of Hospice Election for Part D (Response File)

Implement Edits on Hospice Claims

The Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) Submission of Copybook Files to the Provider and Statistical Reimbursement (PS&R) System

Internet-Only Manual Update, Pub. 100-04, Chapter 23 (Fee Schedule Administration and Coding Requirements), Section 50.6

Update to the Internet Only Manual (IOM) Publication (Pub.) 100-04, Chapter 18 Section 50.3-50.4, To Remove 0359U Per The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) and Other Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations (NCDs)--October 2023 Update Change Request (CR)13166

Revisions and Deletions to the Internet Only Manual (IOM), Publication 100-06, Chapter 4, Debt Collection Related to Extended Repayment Schedules (ERS) and Debt Management

User Enhancement Change Request (UECR): ViPS Medicare System (VMS) - Hold Data on the Program Integrity Management Reporting (PIMR) Audit Record History Screen (BUDS19).

User Enhancement Change Request (UECR) Update the Multi-Carrier System (MCS) to Add Edit/Audit/Error Code Number Search from the MCS Desktop Tool (MCSDT) and the Beneficiary and Provider History Screens

Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) User Enhancement Change Request (UECR) - New Reason Code to Prevent Adjustments and Cancels From Being Submitted for the Same Claim, on the Same Day

Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Participation Enrollment and Medicare Participating Physicians and Suppliers Directory (MEDPARD) Procedures

User Enhancement Change Request (UECR): New Multi-Carrier System (MCS) Inquiry Search Screen Using a Procedure Code to Display an Associated Edit or Audit

User Enhancement Change Request (UECR) - Update the Multi-Carrier System (MCS) to Add a Location Field to the Data Correction Window in the MCS Desktop Tool (MCSDT)

Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) User Enhancement Change Request (UECR) - Add the Ability to Change the Adjustment Requestor ID to the File Fix Menu

Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments -1st Qtr Notification for FY 2024

Payments to Home Health Agencies That Do Not Submit Required Quality Data - This CR Rescinds and Fully Replaces CR 10874.

An Omnibus CR to Implement Policy Updates in the CY 2023 PFS Final Rule, Including (1) Removal of Selected NCDs (NCD 160.22 Ambulatory EEG Monitoring), and, (2) Expanding Coverage of Colorectal Cancer Screening - Full Agile Pilot CR

An Omnibus CR to Implement Policy Updates in the CY 2023 PFS Final Rule, Including (1) Removal of Selected NCDs (NCD 160.22 Ambulatory EEG Monitoring), and, (2) Expanding Coverage of Colorectal Cancer Screening - Full Agile Pilot CR

Implementation of Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Provider Type

Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) User Enhancement Change Request (UECR) - Expiration of a Unique Tracking Number (UTN) on the Prior Authorization (PA) Tracking File