Transmittals

Current Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies

Enhancement for Undeliverable Pay Medicare Summary Notices (MSNs) for Multi-Carrier System (MCS) Users

Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - October 2018 Update

Revisions to Medicare Claims Processing Manual for Foreign, Emergency and Shipboard Claims

Payments to Home Health Agencies That Do Not Submit Required Quality Data - This CR Rescinds and Fully Replaces CR 9651.

User CR: FISS to Add Additional Search Features to Provider Direct Data Entry (DDE) Screen

Modifications Within Common Working File (CWF) to Adjustment Claims Exceeding Annual Therapy Threshold

Combined Common Edits/Enhancements Module (CCEM) Updates for JAVA (version 6) to JAVA (version 7)

Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model 2019 Benefit Enhancement

Process Improvement for Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Mass Adjustment Input File – Underpayment Adjustment Enhancement

Modifications to the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Medicare Crossover Process

October Quarterly Update for 2018 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

Quarterly Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug/Biological Code Changes - October 2018 Update

User CR: FISS to Add Location/Statuses to the 6H File Fix

International Code of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) and Other Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations (NCDs)

Update to Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage Index and Hospice Pricer for FY 2019

Payments to Home Health Agencies That Do Not Submit Required Quality Data - This CR Rescinds and Fully Replaces CR 9651

Revisions to Medicare Claims Processing Manual for Foreign, Emergency and Shipboard Claims

Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - October 2018 Update

Update to the Fiscal Intermediary Shared Systems (FISS) Outpatient Provider Specific File (OPSF) for Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Hospitals and OPPS Pricer Interface