Transmittals

Update to Notifications Sent to State Medicaid Agencies and Child Health Plans of Medicare Terminations for Certified Providers and Suppliers and Medicare Revocations for Providers and Suppliers

Update to the Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Companion Guide

Switching Off Versions 4010A1 and 5.1

Manual Update for Quarterly Reporting Requirements for Do Not Forward Reports

Update Common Working File (CWF) to modify the Indicators for Trailer Mask on Unsolicited Response (UR) or Informational Unsolicited Response (IUR)

Revisions to Change Request (CR) 7054: Integrated Data Repository (IDR) Claims Sourcing from Shared Systems. Implementation Based on Conference Calls and Further Research

Durable Medical Equipment National Competitive Bidding: Correction to Permit Payment for Certain Grandfathered Accessories and Supplies

935 Limitation on Recoupment. Duplicate Payment after Favorable Appeal Decision for HIGLAS Users

July 2011 Update to the CMS Standard File for Reason Codes for the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS)

Clarification to Payment Processing for the Electronic Health Records Demonstration

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) 005010 837 Institutional (837I) Edits and 005010 837 Professional (837P) Edits - October 2011 Version

Home Health Therapy Services

Corrections to Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Outlier Limitation

Enhance the Multi-Carrier System (MCS) and ViPS Medicare System (VMS) to maintain five full years of pricing data and to automatically price claims/adjustments at the rates in effect at the dates of service

Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC), Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC), and Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Update

Changes to the Time Limits for Filing Medicare Fee-For-Service Claims

Revision of the ICD-9 CM Codes Recognized for a Co-morbidity Payment Adjustment under the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System

Expand the Multi-Carrier System (MCS) Diagnosis File to Accommodate ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes

Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) Extension of Reasonable Cost Payment for Clinical Lab Tests Furnished by Hospitals with Fewer Than 50 Beds in Qualified Rural Areas

2011 Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supply Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Code Jurisdiction List