MLN Connects® Newsletter: September 5, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: September 5, 2024 News Osteogenesis Stimulators: Prior Authorization Requirements Suspended Hospice Benefit: Expanding Prepayment Review in 4 States Skilled Nursing Facility Advance Beneficiary Notice: Revised [...]

LCD and Article Updates for August/September 2024

LCD and Article Updates for August/September 2024 Local Coverage Determinations Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management L35936 Effective 8/1/2024 - Updated "Coverage Indications, Limitations and/or Medical Necessity" with the [...]

Telligen QIN-QIO Hosting Chronic Kidney Disease Topics with National Kidney Foundation

Telligen QIN-QIO Hosting Chronic Kidney Disease Topics with National Kidney Foundation Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 1 in 7 U.S. adults—an estimated 37 million Americans. For Americans with diabetes or high blood pressure—the [...]

Therapy Timeframes

Common Working File (CWF) Host Dark Days for October 2024 Release

Common Working File Host Dark Days for October 2024 Release For the upcoming October 2024 Release: For Production, CWF will be observing the Gray Day on Thursday, 10/3/2024, and Dark Days starting Friday, 10/4/2024 through Sunday, 10/6/2024 [...]

Psychotherapy Services and Targeted Probe and Educate

Psychotherapy Services and Targeted Probe and Educate We’ve added a new section to our website for Psychotherapy Services. Visit this page for informative instruction about completing a psychotherapy treatment plan, the required components to [...]

MBI Lookup

MBI Lookup The MBI Lookup should be used when you have attempted to obtain a copy of the patient’s Medicare card or MBI from the patient or the patient’s caregiver. The MBI Lookup will allow you to search for and receive a patient’s MBI. [...]