March 5, 2020
MLN Connects® for Thursday, March 5, 2020
Ambulance Fee Schedule, Transports & Data Collection
News
- DMEPOS Suppliers: HCPCS Codes Affected by Further Consolidated Appropriations Act
- Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program: CAH Reconsideration Forms due March 6
- Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program: Submit Proposals for New Measures by July 1
- PEPPERs for Short-term Acute Care Hospitals
- 2018 Geographic Variation Public Use File
- Help Your Patients Make Informed Food Choices
Compliance
- Ambulance Fee Schedule and Medicare Transports
Claims, Pricers & Codes
- Average Sales Price Files: April 2020
Events
- Ground Ambulance Organizations: Data Collection for Public Safety-Based Organizations Call — March 12
- Open Payments: Your Role in Health Care Transparency Call — March 19
- Anesthesia Modifiers: Comparative Billing Report Webinar — March 19
- Ground Ambulance Organizations: Data Collection for Medicare Providers Call — April 2
- LTCH and IRF Quality Reporting Programs: SPADEs In-Depth Training Event — June 9-10
MLN Matters® Articles
- Standard Elements for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Order, and Master List of DMEPOS Items Potentially Subject to a Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Orders Prior to Delivery and, or Prior Authorization Requirements
- Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC), Claims Adjustment Reason Code (CARC), Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) and PC Print Update
- Quarterly Update for the Temporary Gap Period of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) - April 2020
- International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) and Other Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determination (NCDs) -- July 2020 Update
Publications
- Administrative Simplification: Claim Status Basics
- Hospice Quality Reporting Program: Timeliness Compliance Threshold for HIS Submissions
- Guide to Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease Disparities in the Primary Care Setting
Multimedia
- Ambulance Services Call: Audio Recording and Transcript