DME MAC Jurisdiction C News
NOTE: All articles and announcements for the entire year are available on our Articles Archive Page
September 2010
- The 4th Quarter 2010 DMEPOS Fee Schedule is now available in CSV, PDF, and searchable formats - 09.03.10
- Incorrect Overpayment Follow Up Letters Issued - 09.03.10
- Therapeutic Shoes – Policy Revision/ Documentation Requirements - 09.02.10
- Urethral Inserts - HCPCS Code A4336 - Coverage and Documentation - 09.02.10
- End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Consolidated Billing for Limited Part B Services - MLN Matters PDF Document MM7064 - 09.02.10
- Registration is now open for September 2010 Spanish language
Webinars!
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09.01.10 - The Fall 2010 DME Insider and DME MAC Jurisdiction C Supplier Manual are now available - 09.01.10
- Provider and Supplier Organizations: Have you tried Internet-based PECOS for your Medicare enrollment actions? - 09.01.10
- Upcoming Home Health, DME, and Hospice Open Door Forums (ODF) regarding Pharmacies - 09.01.10
August 2010
- Follow-Up National Provider Call regarding ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010 Environment - 08.30.10
- Correction to Labor Day Information Regarding IVR Availability - 08.30.10
- Discarded Drugs and Biologicals Policy at Contractor Discretion - MLN Matters PDF Document MM7095 - 08.30.10
- New Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Specialty Code for Ocularists - MLN Matters PDF Document MM6891 - 08.30.10
- Payment for Replacement of Oxygen Equipment in Bankruptcy Situations - MLN Matters PDF Document MM6838 - 08.30.10
- September 2010 Webinars are now available for registration - 08.30.10
- Closing in on 120 Days and Counting Until January 2011 Target Testing for Version 5010 - 08.27.10
- Aztreonam Lysine (Cayston®) Inhalation Solution - Coding and Coverage - This article is no longer available. 09/01/10
- Treprostinil Inhalation Solution (Tyvaso®) – Coding and Coverage - 08.26.10
- The August 2010 Medical Review Frequently Asked Questions are now available - 08.26.10
- Pneumatic Knee Splint - Coding Verification Review Requirement - 08.24.10
- Reminder – CIGNA Government Services Closing in Observance of Labor Day- 08.24.10
- ICD-9-CM C&M Committee to Meet September 15 on ACA - 08.24.10
- Reminder: Ninth National Education Call on Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 Transactions - 08.23.10
- Billing for Denial of Vancomycin Administered Via an External Infusion Pump - 08.23.10
- PAP Documentation Requirement Revision - Ineffective Therapy on E0601 - 08.19.10
- Updates from the Medicare Learning Network JUST RELEASED: MLN Matters Article #SE1022 - Medical Record Retention and Media Formats for Medical Records -08.19.10
- Special Open Door Forum: End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program Payment Year 2012: Proposed Rule Overview for Facilities, Providers, and Suppliers - 08.19.10
- ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010 Environment Follow-Up National Provider Call -08.19.10
- Interruptions in IVR Eligibility System Availability - 08.18.10
- "IMPACT" Workshop coming to Tallahassee, Florida – September 22, 2010 - 08.16.10
- Updates from the Medicare Learning Network - 08.16.10
- Recently Released MLN Matters Articles of Particular Interest - 08.16.10
- Provider and Supplier Organizations – Have you tried Internet-based PECOS for your Medicare enrollment actions? - 08.16.10
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Overpayments - 08.13.10
- Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article - Effective June 2010 (August 2010 Revision) (A25619) - 08.12.10
- CMS Is Here to Help in the Transitions to Version 5010 and ICD-10 - 08.12.10
- Medical Record Retention and Media Formats for Medical Records - MLN Matters PDF Document SE1022 - 08.12.10
- August is National Immunization Awareness Month - 08.12.10
- Ninth National Education Call on Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 Transactions Medicare FFS 5010 Program: Taking EDI to the Next Level - 08.11.10
- Oral Anticancer Drugs – Covered Diagnoses - Update - 08.11.10
- Policy Article Revision Summary for August 12, 2010 - 08.11.10
- Additional August 2010 Webinars are now available for registration - 08.10.10
- REVISED: Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) - MLN Matters PDF Document MM7006 - 08.10.10
- Common Working File (CWF) Unsolicited Response Adjustments for Certain Claims Denied Due to an Open Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Group Health Plan (GHP) Record Where the GHP Record was Subsequently Deleted or Terminated - MLN Matters PDF Document MM6625 - 08.10.10
- Timely Claims Filing: Additional Instructions - MLN Matters PDF Document MM7080 - 08.09.10
- Attention Phsyicians: Oral Anticancer Drugs – Coverage Issue - 08.06.10
- Oral Anticancer Drugs – Covered Diagnoses - 08.06.10
- Temporary Interruption in IVR Eligibility System Availability - 08.06.10
- Durable Medical Equipment National Competitive Bidding Implementation -- 10G: Paying for Oxygen Equipment when Grandfathered - MLN Matters PDF Document MM6934 - 08.06.10
- Meeting on ACA Requirements for ICD-10 Crosswalk Revisions - 08.05.10
- The Supplier Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) FAQs have been updated - 08.05.10
- SAVE THE DATE! ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010 Environment Follow-Up National Provider Call - 08.05.10
- Change to the Provider Contact Center Closure Schedule - 08.05.10
- Update to Banking Transition Date - 08.05.10
- Correct Coding for Pneumatic Compression Devices - 08.05.10
- August 2010 Spanish language
Webinars are now available for registration!
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08.04.10 - Oral Anticancer Drugs - Covered Diagnoses - 08.03.10
- Provider and Supplier Organizations – Have you tried Internet-based PECOS for your Medicare enrollment actions? - 08.02.10
- Updates from the Medicare Learning Network - 08.02.10
- The ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER (EFT) AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT has been updated - 08.02.10
- CMS Announces New Prospective Payment System For End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities - 08.02.10
- REVISED: Skilled Nursing Facility Consolidated Billing as It Relates to Certain Types of Exceptionally Intensive Outpatient Hospital Services - MLN Matters PDF Document SE0432 - 08.02.10
- October Quarterly Update for 2010 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule - MLN Matters PDF Document MM7070 - 08.02.10

