In This Issue

National Government Services Articles for Part A and Part B Providers

• Common Working File (CWF) Host Dark Days for April 2024 Release
• Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking
• 2024 Gapfill Request
• Correct Coding of Molecular Testing Panels (Revised)
• National Government Services Proposed LCDs for Comment

National Government Services Articles for Part B Providers

• Prolonged Services Timeline 2024
• Medicare Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
• 2024 Telehealth Billing – Item 32 Address Completion Clarification
• Evaluation and Management Frequently Asked Questions
• MDPP Codes and Payment Amounts 2024
• Reminder: Jurisdiction 6 and Jurisdiction K Providers Using Medicare Part B MSP Overpayment Request Form for Non-MSP

CMS MLN Connects^® Weekly Provider eNews

• MLN Connects^® Newsletter for Thursday, February 29, 2024
• MLN Connects^® Newsletter for Thursday, February 22, 2024
• MLN Connects^® Newsletter for Thursday, February 15, 2024
• MLN Connects^® Newsletter for Thursday, February 8, 2024
• MLN Connects^® Newsletter for Thursday, February 1, 2024

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