Transmittals

Clarifying Signature Requirements

Proof of Delivery Documentation Requirements

Update to Reporting Requirements

Multi-Carrier System (MCS), Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) and VIPS Medicare Shared System (VMS) Automation of Prior Authorization (PA) Requests/Pre-Claim Reviews (PCR) and their Responses with Multiple Services (for programs like Home Health (HH)) via the Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation (esMD) System

Pub. 100-06, Chapter 3 and 4 Revisions

January 2018 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

January 2018 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files and Revisions to Prior Quarterly Pricing Files

Decommission the MCS Maintained HBCRB081 Report (“Correct Coding Quarterly Savings Report”)

Provider Reimbursement Manual Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Form and Instructions, Chapter 33, Form CMS-216-94

Shared System Enhancement 2014: Implementation of Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) Obsolete On-Request Jobs - Phase 1

Shared System Enhancement 2015: Identify Inactive Medicare Demonstration Projects within the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System - (Removing/Archiving demonstration codes 38, 42 and 43)

Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for January 2018

Place of Service Codes

Accepting Hospice Notices of Election via Electronic Data Interchange

Guidance on Implementing System Edits for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS)

New Waived Tests

New Waived Tests

Medicare Provider Reimbursement Manual Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Chapter 40, Form CMS-2552-10

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

Shared System Enhancement 2014: Implementation of Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) Obsolete Core Reports