Transmittals

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

Update to the Internet Only Manual (IOM) Publication (Pub.) 100-04, Chapter 32, Sections 150.4, 150.6, 200.2, 300.2, 400.2, 400.2.2, 400.2.3, 400.2.3.1, 400.2.4, and 400.3 for Coding Revisions to National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) - July 2025 Change Request (CR) 13939.

Updates to Chapter 1, Section 1.4 of Publication (Pub) 100-08 - Program Integrity Manual (PIM) To Clarify the Contractor Medical Director's Primary Functions

Updates to the Medical Record Documentation Guidance Within Publication (Pub.) 100-08, Program Integrity Manual (PIM)

Update to Publication 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 30.6.7 to Establish Payment Criteria for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Add-on Code G2211 Billed on the Same Day as Identified Preventive Services

Laboratory Specimen Collection Travel Allowance Billing to the Tenth of a Mile

Allowing Additional Revenue Codes for Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) beginning in Calendar Year (CY) 2025

Modifications to the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Medicare Claims Crossover Process

Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix PP

Quarterly Update for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) – October 2025

Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC), Claims Adjustment Reason Code (CARC), Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) and PC Print Update

Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2025

Pub 100-17 Medicare Business Partners Systems Security Manual Update

Update of a National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC) Condition Code “63”, “Incarcerated Beneficiaries”

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

Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments - 4th Quarter Notification for FY 2025

Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments - 4th Quarter Notification for FY 2025

Revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM) Chapter 6 - Special Procedures for Laboratories.

Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) 3-Day Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Waiver – Implementation