Transmittals

Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations

April Quarterly Update for 2016 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

April Quarterly Update for 2016 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

April 2016 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)

April 2016 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)

Oncology Care Model (OCM) Monthly Enhanced Oncology Services (MEOS) Payment Implementation

Extended Repayment Schedule (ERS) Manual Updates

QIO Manual Chapter 9 – “Sanction, Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), and Fraud and Abuse”

Medicare Internet Only Manual (IOM) Publication 100-04 Chapter 27 Contractor Instructions for CWF

Reclassification of Certain Durable Medical Equipment HCPCS Codes Included in Competetive Bidding Programs (CBP) from the Inexpensive and Routinely Purchased Payment Category tot he Capped Rental Payment Category

Identification of Obsolete Shared System Maintainer (SSM) On-Request Jobs - VMS

Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP): Implementation of Round 2 Recompete of the DMEPOS CBP Program and National Mail Order (NMO) Recompete

Common Edits and Enhancements Modules (CEM) Code Set Update

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes (HPTCs) April 2016 Code Set Update

Fiscal Year 2017 and After Payments to Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs) That Do Not Submit Required Quality Data - This CR Rescinds and Fully Replaces CR 9106.

Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - April CY 2016 Update

Proof of Delivery in Nursing Facilities

January 2016 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 17.0

Settlement Effectuation Instructions for the Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) Settlement Conference Facilitation (SCF) Pilot

Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) PPS Changes