Transmittals

New Temporary Codes for Adjustable Wheelchair Cushions

New Temporary Code for Battery for Power Mobility Devices

Nesiritide for Treatment of Heart Failure Patients

Revisions to Appendix PP Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities

Shared Systems Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Balancing Edit and Administrative Simplification Compliance Act (ASCA) Enforcement Update

Immunosuppressive Therapy For Kidney Transplant

Clarification on Billing Requirements for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Concurrent With the Placement of an Investigational or FDA-Approved Carotid Stent

Cavernous Nerves Electrical Stimulation with Penile Plethysmography

Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements

Modification of Roster Billing for Mass Immunizers Billing for Inpatient Part B Services (Type of Bills (TOB) 12X and 22X)

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Interface in the Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS)

Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP)Instructions on Special CAP Appeals Requirements and Delivery of Dispute Resolution Services

Correction of Common Working File Edit D903 for Wheelchair and Power Operated Vehicle Codes

Modifications to the Common Working File Interrupted Stay Edits for Long Term Care Hospital Claims for Discharges to an Acute Care Hospital

Outpatient Therapy Cap Exceptions Process for Calendar Year (CY) 2007

Update to Medicare Deductible, Coinsurance and Premium Rates for 2007

Payment Allowances for the Influenza Virus Vaccine (CPT 90655, 90656, 90657, and 90658) and the Pneumococcal Vaccine CPT 90732 When Payment is Based on 95 Percent of the Average Wholesale Price

Claims Submitted With Only a National Provider Identifier (NPI) During the Stage 2 NPI Transition Period

Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Prison/Correctional Facility

Uniform Billing (UB-04) Implementation