Transmittals

Additions To and Revisions of Existing G-Codes for the Reporting of Skilled Nursing Services and Skilled Therapy Services in the Home Health or Hospice Setting

Implementation of New Reasonable Useful Lifetime (RUL) Policy for Stationary and Portable Oxygen Equipment

Auto Denial of Claim Line(s) Items Submitted With a GZ Modifier

Effective Date of Certified Provider or Supplier Agreement or Approval

New HCPCS Q-codes for 2010-2011 Seasonal Influenza Vaccines

CY 2011 Update for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

Additional Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes Payable Under the Replacement Parts, Accessories, and Supplies Pricing Logic Established By Change Requests (CRs) 5917 and 6573

New Waived Tests

Primary Care Incentive Payment Program (PCIP) Eligibility for New Providers Enrolled in Medicare

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes Subject to and Excluded from Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Edits

Affordable Care Act-Section 3113- Laboratory Demonstration for Certain Complex Diagnostic Tests

Update to the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) End of Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Logic for Version 5010 837I Electronic Health Care Claim Submissions

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Medicare Beneficiaries with Implanted Permanent Pacemakers (PMs) or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)

Quarterly HCPCS Drug/Biological Code Changes - April 2011 Update

Modifications to the Implementation of the PWK (paperwork) segment for X12N Version 5010

Clarification to CR 6686 - Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Limitation

Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule -edicare Travel Allowance Fees for Collection of Specimens

Correction to Manual References in Chapter 5, Section 20.2

April Update to the CY 2011 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB)

Adjudication of Laboratory Tests that are Excluded from Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) Edits