MLN Connects® for Thursday, April 8, 2021

MLN Connects® for Thursday, April 8, 2021 More FY20 PEPPERs Available View this edition as a: Webpage | PDF News PEPPERs for LTCHs, CAHs, IRFs, IPFs, Hospices, & SNFs Preparedness Resources: Cybersecurity & Post-Acute [...]

MLN Connects® Special Edition for Tuesday, March 30, 2021

MLN Connects® Special Edition for Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Temporary Claims Hold Pending Congressional Action to Extend 2% Sequester Reduction Suspension In anticipation of possible Congressional action to extend the 2% sequester reduction [...]

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Home Health Core-Based Statistical Area Payment issue (Code 50007)

CBSA Code 50007 was loaded into the CY 2021 wage index table of the home health (HH) Pricer with an incorrect effective date. This error is causing incorrect payment on claims with CBSA 50007 in the Value Code 61 amount field by using the wrong [...]

Part A 11X Claims Returned to Provider

11X claims with DOS prior to 10/1/2021 with ICD-10 diagnosis code Z515 and POA indicator of Y have RTP with edit message 34931.

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