Transmittals

Update to the Manual for Telephone Services, Physician Assistant (PA) Supervision, and Medical Record Documentation for Part B Services

Submission of Condition Codes to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Pricer to Report Services Provided as Part of an Expanded Access Approval or Emergency Use Authorization

April Quarterly Update for 2021 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Front End Updates for July 2021

Modification to Existing Common Working File (CWF) Edits for Osteoporosis Drug Codes Billable on Home Health Claims

Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Annual Update to the Medicare Code Editor (MCE) and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS)

Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM), Chapter 2 for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes Subject to and Excluded from Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Edits

Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - April 2021 Update

Primary Care First (PCF) and Serious Illness Patient (SIP) Models: Part 3: IURs and Edits for Non-Sequential Claims

Quarterly Update for Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule and Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment

Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule – Medicare Travel Allowance Fees for Collection of Specimens

April 2021 Update to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS)

April 2021 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 22.1

File Conversions Related to the Spanish Translation of the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Descriptions

April 2021 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)

Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) - April 2021

Calendar Year (CY) 2021 Annual Update for Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule and Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment

Changes to the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) PRICER to Accept the New Outpatient Provider Specific File Supplemental Wage Index Fields, the Network Reduction Calculation and New Value Code for Time on Machine

Update to Chapter 12 (The Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program) of Publication (Pub.) 100-08