Transmittals

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

Revised Processing of Osteoporosis Drugs under the Home Health Benefit

Wrong Surgical or Other Invasive Procedure Performed on a Patient; Surgery or Other Invasive Procedure Performed on the Wrong Body Part; and Surgical or Other Invasive Procedure Performed on the Wrong Patient

One-Time Mailing of Supplier Responsibilities Letter

Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Manual

Appeals Revisions

Sleep Testing for Obstructive Sleep Apena (OSA)