July 18, 2013
CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thursday, July 18, 2013
http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/FFSProvPartProg/Downloads/2013-07-18Enews.pdf![]()
This edition of the CMS e-News includes the following information:
National Provider Calls
- Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs for Eligible Professionals: In-depth Overview of Clinical Quality Measures for Reporting Beginning in 2014 — Last Chance to Register
- Stage 1 and Stage 2 of Meaningful Use for the EHR Incentive Programs — Last Chance to Register
- CMS Proposals for PQRS and Physician Value-Based Payment Modifier under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule 2014 Proposed Rule — Last Chance to Register
- Choosing Your PQRS Group Reporting Mechanism and Implications for the Value-based Payment Modifier — Register Now
- ESRD Quality Incentive Program: Reviewing Your Facility's Payment Year 2014 Performance Data — Register Now
- Open Payments: Policy Updates on Payments and the Physician Resource Toolkit — Register Now
- ESRD Quality Incentive Program Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Payment Year 2016 — Registration Now Open
- Payment Adjustments and Hardship Exceptions for the Medicare EHR Incentive Program — Registration Opening Soon
- ICD-10 Basics — Register Now
Announcements and Reminders
- How’s the Service Provided by Your MAC?
- Medicare Provides Coverage for Hepatitis B for Eligible Beneficiaries
- Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations Succeed in Improving Care, Lowering Costs
- Medicare Contracting Reform Website: New Name and URL
- PV-PQRS Registration System Opening July 15
- Data Submission Deadline for the IRF and LTCH Quality Reporting Programs: August 15
- Review New and Updated FAQs on the EHR Incentive Programs
Claims, Pricer, and Code Updates
- Demand Letters to Medicare Providers and Suppliers Associated with an Item or Service Provided to Incarcerated Beneficiaries
- Final Update for ICD-9-CM Codes Now Available
MLN Educational Products Update
- New MLN Provider Compliance Fast Fact
- “Transitional Care Management Services” Fact Sheet — Released
- “Medicare Coverage of Imaging Services” Fact Sheet — Revised
- “ICD-10-CM/PCS Myths and Facts — Revised
- “ICD-10-CM/PCS The Next Generation of Coding — Revised
- “Remittance Advice Resources” Fact Sheet—Reminder
- “Remittance Advice Information: An Overview” Fact Sheet — Reminder

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