Transmittals

Modifying Editing for Rural Health Clinics (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) Hospice Physician Services When the Beneficiary has Medicare Advantage

Omnibus Change Request (CR) Covering Updates for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Rule 2025: (1) Updates to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Hepatitis B Vaccine Policies

Omnibus Change Request (CR) Covering Updates for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Rule 2025: (1) Updates to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Hepatitis B Vaccine Policies

October 2025 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Quarterly Update Reminder

Implementation of Changes in the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Payment for Dialysis Furnished for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in ESRD Facilities for Calendar Year (CY) 2025

National Coverage Determination (NCD) 20.36 Implantable Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensors for Heart Failure Management

National Coverage Determination (NCD) 20.36 Implantable Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensors for Heart Failure Management

Technical Revisions Only to the Claims Processing Manual (CPM), Publication (Pub) 100-04, Chapter 18 and Chapter 32

Updates to the Internet Only Manual, Publication 100-06, Chapter 3, Overpayments, Sections 120 and 130

Implementation of the Award for the Jurisdiction A Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractor (JA DME MAC)

Annual Updates to the Prior Authorization/Pre-Claim Review Federal Holiday Schedule Tables for Generating Reports

Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Primary Care Flex Model (ACO PC Flex Model)

This transmittal updates Chapter 42, Independent Renal Dialysis Facility Cost Report, Form CMS-265-11, by revising the existing instructions and electronic cost report (ECR) specifications.

Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - July 2025 Update

Quarterly Update to Home Health (HH) Grouper

New Waived Tests

Update to Several Sections of the Internet-Only Manual (IOM) Publication (Pub.) 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 23 - Fee Schedule Administration and Coding Requirements

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

Update to Publication 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing Manual Chapter 21 Medicare Summary Notices (MSN) English Exhibits for Envelope Changes Described in Previously Issued Change Request

Changes to The Electronic Correspondence Referral System (ECRS) Web to Remove the Medigap Supplemental Type ‘M’ (Medigap) as a Valid Option from Batch Submissions