Transmittals

Placing Medicare Florida Fraud Hotline Number on Florida Zip Code Medicare Summary Notices

October Quarterly Update to the 2009 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement

Expansion of the Current Scope of Editing for Ordering/Referring Providers for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplier (DMEPOS) Suppliers Claims Process by Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DMEMACs)

Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Indicator (ASCPI) File Error; and Reiteration of CMS Policy Regarding Beneficiary Liability for V2787 and V2788

Addition/Deletion of HCPCS Codes October 2009 Quarterly Update

Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)

Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Version 5010-MAC Jurisdictions 10 and 14 Only

2009 Reminder for Roster Billing and Centralized Billing for Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations

October Update to the 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB

Claims Submitted for Items or Services Furnished to Medicare Beneficiaries in State or Local Custody Under a Penal Authority and Examples of Application of Government Entity Exclusion

Claims Submitted for Items or Services Furnished to Medicare Beneficiaries in State or Local Custody Under a Penal Authority and Examples of Application of Government Entity Exclusion

Implementation of the Redesigned Provider Statistical and Reimbursement (PS&R) System

October 2009 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version 15.3, Effective October 1, 2009

Jurisdiction 13 A/B MAC Merge of the three Part B New York and the Part B Connecticut CICS Production and User Acceptance Test Regions

October Update to the 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB)

Incorporation of Recent Regulatory Revisions Pertinent to Suppliers of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS)

New Waived Tests

July Quarterly Update for 2009 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Suppliers (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

October 2009 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)