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Posting Date: 04/10/2023
Home Health Diagnosis Codes Grouper Update for 4/1/2023
Home Health Diagnosis Codes Grouper Update for 4/1/2023 Effective 4/1/2023, CMS is implementing new HH Grouper edits. The HH Grouper program has various data validity edits that make sure it uses consistent and accurate data when calculating [...]
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Posting Date: 11/04/2021
Clarification on the Proper Use of the CS Modifier
Clarification on the Proper Use of the CS Modifier Per MLN Matters® article SE20011, the CS modifier (cost-sharing waiver for COVID-19 testing) is applicable to certain services furnished beginning on 3/18/2020 through the end of the PHE, [...]
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Posting Date: 04/07/2023
New Fiscal Intermediary Shared System Consistency Edit to Validate Attending Physician National Provider Identifier
New Fiscal Intermediary Shared System Consistency Edit to Validate Attending Physician National Provider Identifier Effective 4/1/2023, CMS implemented a new consistency edit to validate that the attending physician NPI. An Attending Provider [...]
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Posting Date: 04/13/2023
The Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage
The Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage We’ve updated our Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage article to include examples for using an ABN for outpatient therapy and using the KX and GA modifiers appropriately. We encourage you to [...]
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Posting Date: 04/13/2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: April 13, 2023
MLN Connects® Newsletter: April 13, 2023 News COVID-19: End of Public Health Emergency CMS Roundup (Apr. 07, 2023) Medicare Shared Savings Program: Application Toolkit Materials Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility [...]
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Posting Date: 04/13/2023
Top Tobacco Counseling Claim Denials and How to Avoid/Correct Them
Top Tobacco Counseling Claim Denials and How to Avoid/Correct Them Providers, are your claims being denied for tobacco counseling services utilizing codes 99406 and 99407? In order to assist our providers in getting claims processed [...]
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Posting Date: 04/14/2023
CR13105 - Technical Revisions Only to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) Manual
CR13105 - Technical Revisions Only to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) Manual
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Posting Date: 04/19/2023
Telehealth Frequently Asked Questions are Updated
Telehealth Frequently Asked Questions are Updated We’ve updated our telehealth frequently asked questions to include changes and flexibilities due to the end of the PHE on 5/11/2023. Please view these FAQs for the answers you need to common [...]
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