Transmittals

Medicare System Update to Include Line Level National Provider Identifier (NPI) Sanction Editing on Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Method II Outpatient Claims.

Updating the Shared System and Common Working File (CWF) to no Longer Create Veteran Affairs (VA) “I” record in the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Auxiliary File

MCS Prepayment Review Report

Modification to CR7254

New Non-Physician Specialty code for Complimentary Insurer

Chapter 9, Employee/Union-Sponsored Group Health Plans

Update to the Common Working File (CWF) Qualifying Stay Edit for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Swing Bed (SB) Providers

Debts Referred to Treasury through the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS)

Reporting of Principal and Interest when returning previously recouped money

Quarterly Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug/Biological Code Changes - July 2013 Update

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

Reporting End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Drugs Administered Through the Dialysate

Update to Chapter 15 of the Program Integrity Manual (PIM)

Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructins, Chapter 18, Form CMS-2088-92

Clarify the definition of customized durable medical equipment (DME) items.

Clarify the definition of customized durable medical equipment (DME) items

Medicare Contractors submission of Prescription Drug Inquiries and Common Working File Assistance Requests to the Coordination of Benefits Contractor through the ECRS Web Portal

Implementing the Recompetition Award for the Jurisdiction C Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Workload.

Direct Mailing to Referral Agents about the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Round 2 and National Mail-Order for Diabetic Testing Supplies

Tax Identification Numbers of Foreign Owning and Managing Entities and Individuals