These announcements cover a variety of topics that are important to the supplier community.
| Article Title |
Area of
Interest |
Date Posted |
File Type / Size |
CMS to Host National Provider Education Call on the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program - May 13, 2008
(CMS Message 2008-05-01) |
(GEN) |
May 09, 2008 |
 (88KB) |
Attention All DME MAC Electronic Submitters and Vendors - Helpful Tips for Contacting CEDI During the Transition
|
(GEN) |
May 09, 2008 |
(103KB) |
Attention All DME MAC Electronic Submitters and Vendors - CEDI Urgent Reminder
|
(GEN) |
May 02, 2008 |
(95KB) |
CEDI Listserv
|
(GEN) |
April 25, 2008 |
(69KB) |
CEDI Frequently Asked Questions
|
(GEN) |
April 25, 2008 |
(242KB) |
Attention All DME MAC Electronic Submitters and Vendors - CEDI Transition Deadline for Jurisdictions A and D is Drawing Near
|
(GEN) |
April 25, 2008 |
(101KB) |
Revised ABN Form - Effective March 3, 2008
|
(GEN) |
April 25, 2008 |
(72KB) |
Top Ten Refractive Lens Claim Denials
|
(GEN) |
April 25, 2008 |
(78KB) |
National Provider Identifier (NPI): Understanding the Readiness of Other Health Plans, Steps to Facilitate a Smooth Transition to NPI-Only Medicare Billing & More!
(CMS Message 2008-04-04) |
(GEN) |
April 11, 2008 |
(109KB) |
Incorrect Allowable for Billing Labor (E1340)
|
(GEN) |
April 11, 2008 |
(61KB) |
Updated Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code (HPTC) List Codes Effective April 1, 2008
(CR5951) |
(GEN) |
April 11, 2008 |
(67KB) |
DME MAC Express Plus Upgrade for CEDI
|
(GEN) |
Aprl 04, 2008 |
(89KB) |
Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Accreditation 101: Audio Conference/ Q&A Session
(CMS Message 2008-04-02) |
(GEN) |
April 04, 2008 |
(78KB) |
National Provider Identifier (NPI): May 23rd is Only Two Months Away, Be
Prepared!
(CMS Message 2008-03-21)
|
(GEN) |
March 28, 2008 |
(95KB) |
| DME MAC Electronic Trading Partners Must Transition to CEDI Soon
|
(GEN) |
March 21, 2008 |
(99KB) |
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
(CMS Message 2008-03-18)
|
(GEN) |
March 21, 2008 |
(82KB) |
| Process Change for Invalid Beneficiary Identifying Information
|
(GEN) |
March 21, 2008 |
(70KB) |
Time To Get Accredited For DMEPOS Competitive Bidding
(CMS Message 2008-03-17)
|
(GEN) |
March 21, 2008 |
(70KB) |
| Coming in April - New Interactive Voice Response Application
|
(GEN) |
March 14, 2008 |
(63KB) |
| The Common Electronic Data Interchange (CEDI) Testing Status and Important Transition Updates
|
(GEN) |
March 07, 2008 |
(86KB) |
NPI March 1st Milestone
(CMS Message 2008-02-29)
|
(GEN) |
March 07, 2008 |
(121KB) |
NPI: NPPES Info for Organization Providers, Importance of "Complete" Medicare Enrollment Applications & a New MLN Matters Article
(CMS Message 2008-02-15)
|
(GEN) |
February 22, 2008 |
(99KB) |
| Notification of Favorable Redetermination Decisions
|
(GEN) |
February 15, 2008 |
(59KB) |
| Common Electronic Data Interchange Web Site Available and Other Important CEDI Transition Information
|
(GEN) |
February 15, 2008 |
(96KB) |
NPI: Attention Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare Physicians, Non-Physician Practitioners & Other Suppliers!
(CMS Message 2008-01-30)
|
(GEN) |
February 08, 2008 |
(100KB) |
February is American Heart Month
(CMS Message 2008-02-04)
|
(GEN) |
February 08, 2008 |
(106KB) |
New Medicare Learning Network Product: "Guided Pathways to Medicare Resources for Medicare Fee-for-Service Health Care Professionals"
(CMS Message 2008-01-31)
|
(GEN) |
February 08, 2008 |
(82KB) |
Revised 2008 Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies
(DMEPOS) Fee Schedule Files - Correction
(JSM 08165)
|
(GEN) |
February 08, 2008 |
(69KB) |
Notice of Revision to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) X12N 837 Professional Health Care Claim Companion Document
(JSM08070) |
(GEN) |
February 01, 2008 |
(72KB) |
COBA List on CMS Web Site
(CR 5837)
|
(GEN) |
February 01, 2008 |
(76KB) |
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Update
(CMS Message 2008-01-29)
|
(GEN) |
February 01, 2008 |
(67KB) |
NPI: Enforcement of the Compliance Date, Clarifying Medicare's Key Implementation Dates, Testing Medicare Claims & More!
(CMS Message 2008-01-25)
|
(GEN) |
February 01, 2008 |
(129KB) |
Durable Medical Equipment Common Electronic Data Interchange Front End
|
(GEN) |
January 25, 2008 |
(85KB) |
MEDICAL REVIEW FUNCTION CHANGE
|
(GEN) |
January 18, 2008 |
(87KB) |
Test Your Medicare Claims Now & National NPI Roundtable Scheduled
(CMS Message 2008-01-15) |
(GEN) |
January 18, 2008 |
(91KB) |
Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Documentation Contractor (CDC) Telephone Inquiry Announcement
|
(GEN) |
January 18, 2008 |
(65KB) |
ADMC Process Change For Jurisdiction A
|
(GEN) |
January 18, 2008 |
(67KB) |
Medicare To Provide Better Oversight of Suppliers of Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies
(CMS Message 2008-01-08) |
(GEN) |
January 11, 2008 |
(81KB) |
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month
(CMS Message 2008-01-03) |
(VIS) |
January 11, 2008 |
(101KB) |
Start Testing Your Medicare Claims Now & Important Reminders
(CMS Message 2007-12-20) |
(GEN) |
December 21, 2007 |
(103KB) |
December Flu Shot Reminder
(CMS Message 2007-12-04) |
(GEN) |
December 07, 2007 |
(69KB) |
Medicare Diabetes Coverage
(CMS Message 2007-11-30) |
(GEN) |
December 07, 2007 |
(75KB) |
Third Annual Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey
(CMS Message 2007-12-06) |
(GEN) |
December 07, 2007 |
(69KB) |
National Influenza Vaccination Week
(CMS Message 2007-11-26) |
(GEN) |
November 30, 2007 |
(90KB) |
NPI: SSNs Should Not be Reported in FOIA-Disclosable NPPES fields, Proper Placement of Medicare Legacy IDs in NPPES & Much More
(CMS Message 2007-11-28) |
(GEN) |
November 30, 2007 |
(136KB) |
DMEPOS Suppliers Should Not Register Now for the Individuals Authorized Access to CMS Computer Services - Provider Community (IACS-PC)
(CMS Message 2007-11-20) |
(GEN) |
November 21, 2007 |
(69KB) |
Mandatory Reporting of the National Provider Identifier (NPI) on all Part B Claims
(JSM 08048) |
(GEN) |
November 16, 2007 |
(64KB) |
Important National Provider Identifier (NPI) Updates
(CMS Message 2007-11-05) |
(GEN) |
November 09, 2007 |
(119KB) |
A New Brochure for Health Care Professionals from CMS Entitled "Diabetes Related Services
(CMS Message 2007-11-007) |
(GEN) |
November 09, 2007 |
(85KB) |
November is American Diabetes Month
(CMS Message 2007-11-01) |
(GEN) |
November 02, 2007 |
(84KB) |
Web-Based Training Course Now Available from the Medicare Learning Network (MLN)
(CMS Message 2007-10-31) |
(GEN) |
November 02, 2007 |
(73KB) |
Important Reminder about Study of Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Items
(CMS Message 2007-10-26) |
(GEN) |
November 02, 2007 |
(80KB) |
NPI: Key Dates for Medicare, Clarification Regarding NPI Requirement on Medicare Institutional Claims & More
(CMS Message 2007-10-24) |
(GEN) |
November 02, 2007 |
(106KB) |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) - Version 2.3 is Now Available for Download (CMS Message 2007-10-18)
(CMS Message 2007-10-18) |
(GEN) |
October 19, 2007 |
(71KB) |
Updated Adult Immunizations Web-Based Training Course
(CMS Message 2007-10-05) |
(GEN) |
October 12, 2007 |
(77KB) |
Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC) and Claim Adjustment Reason Code (CARC) Updates 10/01/2007
|
(GEN) |
October 05, 2007 |
(62KB) |
Preventive Services Brochures for Health Care Professionals Now Available To Order
(CMS Message 2007-10-04) |
(GEN) |
October 05, 2007 |
(70KB) |
Special National Provider Identifier (NPI) Message to Clearinghouses and Billing Services
(CMS Message 2007-10-04) |
(GEN) |
October 05, 2007 |
(75KB) |
Medicare Provider Feedback Town Hall Meeting - October 16, 2007
(CMS Message 2007-10-01) |
(GEN) |
October 05, 2007 |
(93KB) |
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
(CMS Message 2007-10-02) |
(GEN) |
October 05, 2007 |
(96KB) |
NPPES & NPI Registry Update; Important Information for Medicare Providers
(CMS Message 2007-09-25) |
(GEN) |
September 28, 2007 |
(98KB) |
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week
(CMS Message 2007-09-21) |
(GEN) |
September 28, 2007 |
(71KB) |
Alert Regarding the Transition of the Medigap Claim-Based Crossover Process
(JSM07535) |
(GEN) |
September 28, 2007 |
(68KB) |
Beginning October 1, 2007, Changes to Medigap & Automatic Crossover Trading Partner Identifiers/Listings
|
(GEN) |
September 26, 2007 |
(66KB) |
NPI: NPPES Data & New Data Dissemination Training Module Now Available
(CMS Message 2007-09-13) |
(GEN) |
September 13, 2007 |
(71KB) |
Important National Provider Identifier (NPI) Message for Medicare Providers - Incorrect Implementation Schedule Published
(CMS Message 2007-09-04) |
(GEN) |
September 07, 2007 |
(70KB) |
September is National Cholesterol Education Month
(CMS Message 2007-09-04) |
(GEN) |
September 07, 2007 |
(87KB) |
New Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code List Effective October 2007
|
(GEN) |
August 31, 2007 |
(63KB) |
NPI: Data Dissemination to Begin Sept 4th & Important Medicare Claims Processing Information
(CMS Message 2007-08-27) |
(GEN) |
August 31, 2007 |
(108KB) |
HHS and DOJ Announce Initiative to Fight Infusion Fraud Therapy
(CMS Message 2007-08-21) |
(GEN) |
August 24, 2007 |
(74KB) |
| Lifting the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Crosswalk Bypass Logic |
(GEN) |
August 16, 2007 |
(67KB) |
NPI: The Importance of Reporting Medicare Legacy Numbers in NPPES
(CMS Message 2007-08-08) |
(GEN) |
August 10, 2007 |
(68KB) |
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
(CMS Message 2007-08-08) |
(GEN) |
August 10, 2007 |
(89KB) |
Dissemination of Data from the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) to Begin September 4, 2007
(CMS Message 2007-08-06) |
(GEN) |
August 10, 2007 |
(84KB) |
CMS Increases Medicare Payments For Beneficiaries Using Skilled Nursing Facility Care For 2008; Accurate Payments Continue To Ensure Program Efficiency, Quality And Sustainability
(CMS Message 2007-08-01) |
(GEN) |
August 10, 2007 |
(85KB) |
CMS Extends the Bid Submission, Registration, and Accreditation Deadlines for the First Round of the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program
(CMS Message 2007-07-27) |
(GEN) |
August 03, 2007 |
(91KB) |
| Spinal Orthosis, Anterior-Posterior-Lateral Control, with Interface Material, Custom Fitted (DeWall Posture Protector only) - HCPCS Code L0430 |
(O&P) |
July 27, 2007 |
(69KB) |
Data Dissemination, New Educational Products, Group Practice Enumeration, Information for Medicare Providers and More
(CMS Message 2007-07-24) |
(GEN) |
July 27, 2007 |
(104KB) |
CMS Increases Payments To Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities For Fiscal Year 2008; Accurate Payments Will Continue To Ensure Program Efficiency, Quality And Sustainability
(CMS Message 2007-08-01) |
(GEN) |
July 10, 2007 |
(89KB) |
New NPI Educational Products Available
(CMS Message 2007-07-05) |
(GEN) |
July 05, 2007 |
(80KB) |
CMS Proposes Policy, Payment Changes for Physicians' Services in 2008
(CMS Message 2007-07-03) |
(GEN) |
July 05, 2007 |
(66KB) |
NPI: Updates / Changes / Deletions Must Be Submitted to NPPES by July 16, 2007 in Order to be Reflected in Initial Downloadable File
(CMS Message 2007-06-28) |
(GEN) |
July 05, 2007 |
(82KB) |
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Fights Durable Medical Equipment Fraud
(CMS Message 2007-07-03) |
(GEN) |
July 05, 2007 |
(76KB) |
NPI: Information Regarding Data Dissemination, Testing Medicare Claims & More
(CMS Message 2007-06-26) |
(GEN) |
June 29, 2007 |
(101KB) |
Special Medicare Provider Enrollment Open Door Forum
(CMS Message 2007-06-15) |
(GEN) |
June 22, 2007 |
(71KB) |
DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Reminder
(CMS Message 2007-06-15) |
(GEN) |
June 22, 2007 |
(84KB) |
Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) - Version 2.2 is Now Available for Download!
|
(GEN) |
June 20, 2007 |
(82KB) |
CMS Publishes National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) Data Dissemination Notice
(CMS Message 2007-06-01) |
(GEN) |
June 07, 2007 |
(95KB) |
CMS Requests Additional Public Comment on the Revised Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
(CMS Message 2007-05-25) |
(GEN) |
June 01, 2007 |
(87KB) |
CMS Announces Financial Measures for the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program
(CMS Message 2007-05-25) |
(GEN) |
June 01, 2007 |
(75KB) |
The NPI Compliance Deadline is Here!
(CMS Message 2007-05-23) |
(GEN) |
May 24, 2007 |
(117KB) |
Bidders Conferences for the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program
(CMS Message 2007-05-24) |
(GEN) |
May 24, 2007 |
(82KB) |
CMS to Publish the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) Data Dissemination Notice (CMS-6060-N)
(CMS Message 2007-05-24) |
(GEN) |
May 24, 2007 |
(79KB) |
Update to Information Regarding Medicare Payment and Coding for Drugs and Bologicals
(CMS Message 2007-05-18) |
(DRU) |
May 24, 2007 |
(84KB) |
Bidding for DMEPOS is Open
(CMS Message 2007-05-15) |
(GEN) |
May 17, 2007 |
(74KB) |
CMS Proposes Payment, Policy Changes For Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities In Fiscal Year 2008
(CMS Message 2007-05-03) |
(GEN) |
May 11, 2007 |
(69KB) |
Announcement Regarding Part B Paid Claims that Overlap Non-pay SNF Claims
(CMS Message 2007-05-01) |
(GEN) |
May 11, 2007 |
(71KB) |
May is Healthy Vision Month
(CMS Message 2007-05-02) |
(GEN) |
May 11, 2007 |
(85KB) |
May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
(CMS Message 2007-05-08) |
(GEN) |
May 11, 2007 |
(89KB) |
| Webcast Available for Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Suppliers |
(GEN) |
May 03, 2007 |
(66KB) |
| Medicare Fee-For-Service National Provider Identifier (NPI) Contingency Plan National Provider Roundtable with Question & Answer Session |
(GEN) |
May 03, 2007 |
(81KB) |
| NPI: Get It. Share It. Use It. |
(GEN) |
April 26, 2007 |
(111KB) |
| Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) NPI Implementation Contingency Plan Announced |
(GEN) |
April 26, 2007 |
(66KB) |
| Important DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Announcement |
(GEN) |
April 20, 2007 |
(75KB) |
Initial Registration is Now Open for Suppliers Interested in Competitive Bidding for DMEPOS
(CMS Message 2007-04-09) |
(GEN) |
April 12, 2007 |
(80KB) |
Implementation of Revised Fee Schedule Amounts for New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes for Power Mobility Devices (PMDs)
(JSM07343) |
(MOB) |
April 12, 2007 |
(66KB) |
Special Open Door Forum: Competitive Acquisition For Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies
(CMS Message 2007-04-03) |
(GEN) |
April 06, 2007 |
(80KB) |
Announcement of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor Website
(CMS Message 2007-03-23) |
(GEN) |
April 06, 2007 |
(72KB) |
CMS Clarifies Guidelines For National Provider Identifier (NPI) Deadline Implementation
(CMS Message 2007-04-03) |
(GEN) |
April 06, 2007 |
(71KB) |
CMS Clarifies Guidelines For National Provider Identifier (NPI) Deadline Implementation
(CMS Message 2007-04-02) |
(GEN) |
April 06, 2007 |
(75KB) |
Implementation of Revised Fee Schedule Amounts for New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes for Power Mobility Devices (PMDs)
(JSM07308) |
(MOB) |
March 26, 2007 |
(89KB) |
New Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code List Effective April 2007
|
(GEN) |
March 22, 2007 |
(65KB) |
| Attention - DME MAC Suppliers serving New York beneficiaries |
(GEN) |
March 15, 2007 |
(75KB) |
| Important Medicare Notice Regarding the Revised Form CMS-1500 |
(GEN) |
March 15, 2007 |
(80KB) |
CMS Requests Public Comment on the Revised Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
(CMS Message 200702-26) |
(GEN) |
March 01, 2007 |
(81KB) |
| DME MAC MSP Transition and Dark Days |
(GEN) |
January 04, 2007 |
(67KB) |
| Annual Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey |
(GEN) |
January 04, 2007 |
(70KB) |
