CMS News – 11/1/12

CMS e-News for Thursday, November 1, 2012

 

http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/FFSProvPartProg/Downloads/2012-11-01-e-News.pdf

 This edition of the CMS e-News includes the following information: 

NATIONAL PROVIDER CALLS

  • Video Slideshow Presentation and Podcasts from August 15 Call on the Five New Medicare Preventive Services Now Available

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REMINDERS

  • CMS Posts 2014 Clinical Quality Measures, Electronic Specifications and Resources on Website
  • Read Our New FAQ Discussing Hospital Payment Calculations for the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program
  • How to Get Your Practice Ready for the ICD-10 Transition
  • Modifications to the HCPCS Code Set Available

CLAIMS, PRICER, AND CODE UPDATES

  • Delay in 2013 PC Pricers for Claims Effective October 1, 2012
  • Billing Instructions for Suppliers that Wish to Obtain a Medicare Denial for Non-Covered Codes Subject to ESRD PPS Consolidated Billing Requirements

MLN EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS UPDATE

  • “Medicare Claim Review Programs: MR, NCCI Edits, MUEs, CERT, and RAC” Booklet — Revised
  • “Screening for Depression” Booklet
  • “Screening Pelvic Examinations” Booklet—Released
  • “Medicare Guidance Regarding Meningitis Outbreak” MLN Matters® Article — Released
  • Opportunity for Medicare Learning Network® Pilot Testers and Product Reviewers

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