Transmittals

Calendar Year (CY) 2010 Fee Schedule Update for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS)

2010 Annual Update to the Therapy Code List

Requirements to Prevent the Misuse of Modifiers PA, PB, and PC on Incoming Claims

Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for January 2010

`Continuation of Maintenance and Servicing Payments in CY 2010 for Certain Oxygen Equipment as a Result of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008

Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (IOCE) PC (interactive and batch) Re-Write

January 2010 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

Ambulance Services

MIPPA Section 139 Teaching Anesthesiologists

Ensuring the Denial of Claims for Ambulance Services Rendered to Beneficiaries in Part A Skilled Nursing Facility Stays

Coverage of Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Round One Rebid Implementation--Phase 8B: Oxygen Modality

Reasonable Charge Update for 2010 for Splints, Casts, Dialysis Supplies, Dialysis Equipment, and Certain Intraocular Lenses

Update to Medicare Deductible, Coinsurance, and Premium Rates for 2010

Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Limitation

New Waived Tests

Validating the Billing of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) 50/50 Rule Modifier

Implementation of Changes in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Payment for Calendar Year (CY) 2010

Round One Rebid of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program

Annual Clotting Factor Furnishing Fee Update