<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>Long-Term Care Hospital Transmittals</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/List.asp</link><description>The list below shows the transmittals that are directed to the Long-Term Care Hospital provider community, but the list may not include all instructions for which Long-Term Care Hospital providers are responsible.  For a list of all instructions, view the Transmittals web page under Regulations and Guidance.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:31:54 EST EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>12/22/2006</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1192901</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1192901</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5428&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/22/2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Payment for Preadministration-Related Services Associated with IVIG Administration-Payment Extended through CY 2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5428&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>02/02/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1193069</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1193069</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5323&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/02/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment of Same Day Transfer Claims Under the Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>05/04/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1199104</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1199104</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5474&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/04/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Use of Benefit's Exhaust (BE) Day as the Day of Discharge for Payment Purposes for the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) and Clarification of Discharge for Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCH) and the Allowance of No-Pay Benefits Exhaust Bills (TOB 110)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>09/27/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1204514</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1204514</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5677&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/27/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Procedures&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5677&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>09/21/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1204512</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1204512</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5729&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/21/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Unlabeled Use for Anti-Cancer Drugs: Medical Literature Used to Determine Medically Accepted Indications for Drugs and Biologicals Used in Anti-Cancer Treatment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5729&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/03/2008</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224398</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224398</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6189&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/03/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year 2009 Inpatient Prospective Payment System, Long Term Care Hospital, and Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6189&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>12/19/2008</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224449</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6172&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/19/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Moratorium on Classification of Long-Term Care Hospitals or Satellites/Increase in Certified LTCH Beds&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6349&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/16/2009</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224477</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224477</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6324&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/16/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Long Term Care Hospital Special Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6324&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>03/27/2009</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224529</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224529</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6444&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/27/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Indirect Medical Education and Long Term Care Hospital Provisions from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6444&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>03/07/2008</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1209553</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1209553</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5955&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/07/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Pricer based on the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Recurring CR: R20812Q)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5955&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>06/19/2009</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224604</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1224604</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6552&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/19/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Correction to Fiscal Year 2009 Medicare Severity Long-Term Care Diagnosis-Related Group Weights&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6552&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/24/2009</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227703</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1227703</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6530&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/24/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year 2007 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6530&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/15/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207026</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207026</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5745&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/15/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing Instructions Regarding Payment for Hospice Care Based on Location Where Care is Furnished&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5745&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>11/02/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207036</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207036</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5567&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/02/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Reporting of Additional Data to Describe Services on Hospice Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5567&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>11/02/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207038</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207038</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5768&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/02/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Informational Unsolicited Responses for RDF Claims Overlapping Inpatient Hospital Stays&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5768&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>06/15/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1200677</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1200677</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5652&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/15/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update-Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Rate Year 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5652&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>06/29/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1201372</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1201372</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5597&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/29/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; IOM Pub 100-09, Chapters 3, Provider Inquiries and Chapter 6 - Provider Customer Service Program Updates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5597&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/13/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1201441</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1201441</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5597&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/13/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; IOM Pub. 100-09, Chapters 3- Provider Inquiries and Chapter6- Provider Customer Service Program Updates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/18/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207014</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207014</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5748&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/18/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) PPS, and Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) PPS Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>04/04/2008</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1211830</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1211830</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5961&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Extension of Reasonable Cost Payment for Clinical Lab Tests Furnished by Hospitals with Fewer Than 50 Beds in Qualified Rural Areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>09/06/2009</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1229124</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1229124</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6634&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/06/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year 2010 Inpatient Prospective Payment System, Long Term Care Hospital PPS and Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6634&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>11/07/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207443</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207443</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5748&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/07/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) PPS, and Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) PPS Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5748&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>12/14/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207586</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1207586</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5846&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/14/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM5846&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/03/2008</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1213568</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1213568</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 6114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/03/2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update-Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Rate Year 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; MM6114&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>03/21/2007</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1197426</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/LongTermCareHospitalPPS/LTCHPPSTrans/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1197426</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;CR #:&lt;/b&gt; 5285&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/21/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider/Supplier Enrollment Approval Letters&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;MLN Article #:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
