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Medicare News
New homepage for Clinical Trial and Device Information!
We are pleased to announce a new look and location for our Clinical Trial and Device information. Simply move your cursor to LCDs/Medical Policy located on the left menu and then click on Clinical Trials/Devices. You can find the most up-to-date information on Clinical Trials, Investigational Device Exceptions (IDEs), Humanitarian Device Exemptions (HDEs), Humanitarian Use Devices (HUDs), Pre-Market Approvals (PMAs), PMA Post-Approval Extension Studies, and Pre-Market Notification (PMN) (510(k)).
Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Matters Articles from CMS
New:
- MM8703 – Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC) and Claims Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) and Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) and PC Print Update
- MM8705 – New Waived Tests
Revised:
- MM8485 – Reporting Principal and Interest Amounts When Refunding Previously Recouped Money on the Remittance Advice (RA)
- MM8566 – Rescind/Replace Reclassification of Certain Durable Medical Equipment from the Inexpensive and Routinely Purchased Payment Category to the Capped Rental Payment Category
- MM8664 – April Update to the Calendar Year (CY) 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB)
CMS MLN Connects™ Provider e-News
The April 10, 2014 edition of the MLN Connects Provider e-News * is now available. Get the latest announcements from CMS or check to see if there is a National Provider Call you want to attend!
Join us for our webinar “Part A Billing of Drugs and Biologicals”
We will describe policies related to drugs and biologicals, improve understanding of stated content related to drugs and biologicals, properly develop claims for submission, and remain compliant with the Medicare program. Don’t miss this informative event! Register today!
