Transmittals

July 2018 Update of the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System

Revision to the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Pricer to Support Value-Based Purchasing (VBP)

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

Global Surgical Days for Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Method II

Global Surgical Days for Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Method II

Update to the Hospital Transfer Policy for Early Discharges to Hospice Care

Revisions to the Telehealth Billing Requirements for Distant Site Services

July 2018 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 19.2

July 2018 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 19.2

July 2018 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)

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

Quarterly Update to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS)

Quarterly Update to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS)

Analysis for First Coast Service Options (FCSO) and Novitas for the Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0 (SAML 2.0) Migration

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

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

Update of Internet Only Manual (IOM), Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Publication 100-04, Chapter 18- Preventive and Screening Services, and Chapter 35 - Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)

Update of Internet Only Manual (IOM), Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Publication 100-04, Chapter 18- Preventive and Screening Services, and Chapter 35 - Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)

Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) - October 2018

Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) - October 2018