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| Forms | Document # |
|---|---|
| ESRD FACILITY SURVEY (DIALYSIS UNIT ONLY) | cms2744a |
| END STAGE RENAL DISEASE MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM ESRD FACILITY SURVEY (TRANSPLANT CENTERS ONLY) | cms2744b |
| Application For Medicare Part A and Part B Special Enrollment Period (Exceptional Circumstances) | CMS-10797 |
| Federal Register/Notice | Document # |
|---|---|
| Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request | 2026-04745 |
| Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request | 2026-05199 |
| Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request | 2026-05203 |
| Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request | 2026-05217 |
| Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request | 2026-05218 |
| Federal Register- Rule | Document # |
|---|---|
| Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program; Correction | 2026-04797 |
| OIG HHS/Reports | Document # |
|---|---|
| Emergency Department Procedure Codes Used on Medicare Claims for Services Billed With Nonemergency Department Sites of Service Resulted in Over $15 Million in Improper and Potentially Improper Payments | A-07-23-05139 |
| Psychosocial Characteristics and Their Association With Kidney Transplant Programs Waitlist Rates | OEI-01-23-00293 |
| Medicare Advantage Compliance Audit of Specific Diagnosis Codes That Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (Contract H0104) Submitted to CMS | A-07-22-01207 |
| Medicare Advantage Compliance Audit of Specific Diagnosis Codes That Gateway Health Plan, Inc., (Contract H5932) Submitted to CMS | A-03-22-00004 |
| Nursing Homes Inappropriately Diagnosed Residents with Schizophrenia to Mask the Misuse of Antipsychotic Drugs | OEI-02-23-00201 |
| CMS Center/Transmittals | Document # |
|---|---|
| April 2026 Coding Updates for the Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) | R13643CP |
| Revisions to Chapter 12 (The Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program) of Publication (Pub.) 100-08 (Medicare Program Integrity Manual) | R13678PI |
| Internet-Only Manual Update, Pub. 100-04, Chapter 18 (Preventive and Screening Services), Section 10.2.1 | R13677CP |
| The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) | R13676COM |
| Provider Education for the Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Services (IRFs) | R13674OTN |
| April 2026 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) | R13686CP |
| Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Stay of Enrollment | R13615OTN |