Transmittals

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Instructions for Processing Claims Containing Anti-Markup Services but with Partial Information Completed in Item 20 of the CMS-1500 Claim Form

Round One Rebid of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program - Phase 8A: Hospital Exception

Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Home Health (HH) Consolidated Billing Enforcement

Therapy Cap Values for Calendar Year (CY) 2010

Activation of New Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Trading Partner Dispute Error Code Within the National Crossover Process

Instructions Regarding Processing Claims Rejecting for Gender/Procedure Conflict

Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) PPS, and Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) PPS Changes

FDG PET for Solid Tumors and Myeloma

Ambulance Inflation Factor (AIF) for Calendar Year (CY) 2010

Billing for an Ambulance Transport with More than One Patient Onboard

2010 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) for the Common Working File (CWF), A/B MACs, Medicare Carriers and Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)

Influenza Vaccine Payment Allowances - Annual Update for 2009-2010 Season

Announcement of Medicare Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) Payment Rate Increases

Implementation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) version 5010 for Transaction 835 - Health Care Claim Payment/Advice

Billing for Services Related to Voluntary Uses of Advance Beneficiary Notices of Noncoverage (ABNs)

Processing of Non-Covered International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) Procedure Codes on Inpatient Hospital Claims

Tracking the Hospice Attending Physician

New Physician Specialty Code for Geriatric Psychiatry

Compliance Standards for Consignment Closets and Stock and Bill Arrangements