QPU April 2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:23:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3171-N
Subject: Review of the Appropriateness of Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs), Calendar Year 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:23:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2231-IFC
Subject: State Allotments for Payment of Medicare Part B Premiums for Qualifying Individuals: Fiscal Year 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:23:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1319-N
Subject: Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council (PPAC) for May 22, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1317-P
Subject: Revisions to the Payment Policies of Ambulance Services under the Fee Schedule for Ambulance Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-0018-N
Subject: Adoption of Standards for the E-Prescribing and the Medicare Prescription Drug Program (Version 8.1)
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-5042-N
Subject: Demonstration Projects to Permit Gainsharing Arrangements
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4005-F
Subject: State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1512-PN
Subject: Five Year Review of Work Relative Value Units Under the Physician Fee Schedule
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/29/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3164-N
Subject: Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee for July 26, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2235-NC
Subject: Redistribution of Unexpended SCHIP Funds From the Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2003
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4117-FN
Subject: Application for Deeming Authority for Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) and Local Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO) submitted by URAC
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1324-N
Subject: Public Meeting for New Clinical Laboratory Tests Payment Determinations--July 17, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2228-FN
Subject: Application by the TUV Healthcare Specialists (TUVHS) for Deeming Authority for Hospitals
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/23/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1485-F
Subject: Prospective Payment System for Long-Term Care Hospitals RY 2007: Annual Payment Rate Updates
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1295-N
Subject: Announcement of Bi-Annual Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Panel Meeting for August 23-25, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/23/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-9035-N
Subject: Quarterly Issuances Notice - January - March 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/23/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3170-N
Subject: Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee for August 30, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/23/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:04:00 EST

File Name: R830CP
Subject: DENIAL OF CLAIMS NOT TIMELY FILED
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:04:00 EST

File Name: R830CP
Subject: DENIAL OF CLAIMS NOT TIMELY FILED
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:04:00 EST

File Name: R836CP
Subject: Inpatient Admission Followed by Discharge or Death Prior to Room Assignment
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:04:00 EST

File Name: R830CP
Subject: DENIAL OF CLAIMS NOT TIMELY FILED
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:04:00 EST

File Name: R830CP
Subject: DENIAL OF CLAIMS NOT TIMELY FILED
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R878CP
Subject: Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS) and 835 Implementation Guide (IG) Provider Adjustment Code Mapping and Standard Paper Remittance (SPR) Advice Changes
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R831CP
Subject: Shared Systems Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Balancing Edit and Administrative Simplification Compliance Act (ASCA) Enforcement Update
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R827CP
Subject: Use of 12X Type of Bill (TOB) for Billing Screening Mammography, Screening Pelvic Examinations, and Screening Pap Smears
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:32:00 EST

File Name: R891CP
Subject: Redesignate HCPCS Codes J8597 and E1239 to Their Proper CWF Category
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:33:00 EST

File Name: CMS-6002-F
Subject: Requirements for Providers and Suppliers to Establish and Maintain Medicare Enrollment
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:30:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1531-IFC
Subject: Medicare Graduate Medical Education Affiliation Provisions for Teaching Hospitals in Certain Emergency Situations
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:30:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1270-P
Subject: Competitive Acquisition for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:30:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3064-F
Subject: Organ Procurement Organization Conditions for Coverage and Recertification
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1306-F
Subject: Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System - Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2007 (RY 2007)
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/09/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1540-P
Subject: Prospective Payment System for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities for FY 2007
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/15/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4113-N
Subject: Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education, May 25, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R866CP
Subject: Additional Requirements for the Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP) for Part B Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R843CP
Subject: INPATIENT ADMISSION FOLLOWED BY DISCHARGE OR DEATH PRIOR TO ROOM ASSIGNMENT
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R890CP
Subject: Guidelines for Payment of Vaccine (PPV, Influenza and Hepatitis B Virus) Administration
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R820CP
Subject: Sites of Service Revenue Codes for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R828CP
Subject: Mammography Facility Certification File Updated Procedures and Content
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R839CP
Subject: Additional Requirement for the Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP) for Part B Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R868CP
Subject: Payment of Same Day Transfer Claims Under the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R833CP
Subject: Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) Enhancements, and Clarification of Check Issue/EFT Effective Date
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R841CP
Subject: MCS Screen Expansion for the Prescription Number of the CAP for Part B
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R835CP
Subject: New Temporary Codes for Adjustable Wheelchair Cushions
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R841CP
Subject: MCS Screen Expansion for the Prescription Number of the CAP for Part B
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R834CP
Subject: Revision to Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Bonus Billing for Some Globally Billed Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R874CP
Subject: MEDICARE ZIP CODE FILE
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R828CP
Subject: Mammography Facility Certification File Updated Procedures and Content
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R882CP
Subject: Hospital Billing for Take-Home Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R865CP
Subject: Non-Emergency HCPCS Subject to and Exluded
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R840CP
Subject: Hospital Billing for Take-Home Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 10:47:00 EST

File Name: R828CP
Subject: Mammography Facility Certification File Updated Procedures and Content
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

File Name: R844CP
Subject: Guidelines for the payment of vaccines (Pneumococcal Pneumonia Virus, Influenza Virus, and Hepatitis B Virus) Administration
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

File Name: R829CP
Subject: Modification of Roster Billing for Mass Immunizers Billing for Inpatient Part B Services (Type of Bills (TOB) 12X and 22X)
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

File Name: R823CP
Subject: New Temporary Code for Battery for Power Mobility Devices
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

File Name: R823CP
Subject: New Temporary Code for Battery for Power Mobility Devices
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 14:00:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R821CP
Subject: Billing and Payment of Certain Colorectal Cancer Screenings for Non-Patients Type of Bill (TOB) 14X
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R822CP
Subject: Update of Radiopharmaceutical Imaging Agents HCPCS Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

04/03/2006

Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:05:00 EST

File Name: R832CP
Subject: Payment of Same Day Transfer Claims Under the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:17:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1488-P
Subject: Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and FY 2007 Rates
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/25/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:51:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3017-F
Subject: Conditions for Payment of Power Mobility Devices, Including Power Wheelchairs and Power-Operated Vehicles
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/05/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:51:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4105-P
Subject: Notification Procedures for Hospital Discharges
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/05/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 07 Apr 2006 11:02:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1481-N
Subject: Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting--May 1 Through May 2, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/07/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:35:00 EST

File Name: R44DEMO
Subject: Additional Billing Guidance for HHA Sites in the Demonstration Project for Medical Adult Day-Care Services (MMA Section 703)
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/08/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:35:00 EST

File Name: R49MSP
Subject: Manualizing Long-Standing Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Policy in Chapter 2 of the MSP Internet Only Manual (IOM)
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/08/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R902CP
Subject: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Manual Revision: Clarification of Coding and Payment for Drug Administration
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/08/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R900CP
Subject: Update to Chapter 24 CMS Website URL References
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/07/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R51NCD
Subject: Nesiritide for Treatment of Heart Failure Patients
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/22/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R218OTN
Subject: Nesiritide for Treatment of Heart Failure Patients
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/22/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R218OTN
Subject: Nesiritide for Treatment of Heart Failure Patients
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/22/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:00 EST

File Name: R51NCD
Subject: Nesiritide for Treatment of Heart Failure Patients
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/22/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:42:00 EST

File Name: R906CP
Subject: Full Replacement for Change Request 4266, Revision for Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Bonus Billing for Some Globally Billed Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:42:00 EST

File Name: R903CP
Subject: Payment for Blood Clotting Factors Administered to Hemophilia Inpatients
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/14/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:42:00 EST

File Name: R45DEMO
Subject: Method of Cost Settlement for Inpatient Services for Rural Hospitals Participating Under Demonstration Authorized by Section 410A of the Medicare Modernization Act
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/14/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:42:00 EST

File Name: R6P211
Subject: Chapter 11, Form CMS-339
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:54:00 EST

File Name: R94FM
Subject: Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:25:00 EST

File Name: R907CP
Subject: Modify Common Working File (CWF) Edit 51#L
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/15/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:41:00 EST

File Name: R53NCD
Subject: Clarification on Billing Requirements for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Concurrent With the Placement of an FDA-Approved Carotid Stent
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:47:00 EST

File Name: R53NCD
Subject: Clarification on Billing Requirements for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Concurrent With the Placement of an Investigational or FDA-Approved Carotid Stent
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:02:00 EST

File Name: R52NCD
Subject: Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:02:00 EST

File Name: R52NCD
Subject: Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:02:00 EST

File Name: R909CP
Subject: Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:43:00 EST

File Name: R909CP
Subject: Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:05:00 EST

File Name: R914CP
Subject: Additional $50 Payment for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished in Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/15/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:23:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4094-F4
Subject: Amendment to the Interim Final Regulation for Mental Health Parity
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 11:17:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2235-NC Correction
Subject: State Childrens Health Insurance Program, SCHIP; Redistribution of Unexpended SCHIP Funds From the appropriation for Fiscal Year 2003
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R931CP
Subject: Billing Requirements for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/30/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R928CP
Subject: July Quarterly Update for 2006 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R46DEMO
Subject: Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R931CP
Subject: Billing Requirements for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/30/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R54NCD
Subject: Billing Requirements for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/30/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R918CP
Subject: General Provider Education for Changes in the Payment for Oxygen Equipment and Capped Rentals for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Based on the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/30/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R46DEMO
Subject: Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R46DEMO
Subject: Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R46DEMO
Subject: Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R54NCD
Subject: Billing Requirements for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/30/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R46DEMO
Subject: Additional Clarification of CR 3816 Business Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/28/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 01 May 2006 16:09:00 EST

File Name: R923CP
Subject: Update of Radiopharmaceutical Imaging Agents HCPCS Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services for Carriers
Publication/Implementation Date: 08/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 08 May 2006 14:14:00 EST

File Name: R6P211
Subject: Chapter 11, Form CMS-339
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 08 May 2006 14:41:00 EST

File Name: R942CP
Subject: Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Claims Processing Manual Clarification
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/05/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 08 May 2006 14:41:00 EST

File Name: R938CP
Subject: The Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS)
Publication/Implementation Date: 08/07/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 15 May 2006 15:55:00 EST

File Name: R951CP
Subject: Payment for Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) Post-Approval Extension Studies
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 15 May 2006 15:55:00 EST

File Name: R947CP
Subject: New Waived Tests
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 15 May 2006 16:52:00 EST

File Name: R945CP
Subject: Quarterly Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) Printing Cycle
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 15 May 2006 16:52:00 EST

File Name: R949CP
Subject: Billing Clarification for J2505, Pegfilgrastim
Publication/Implementation Date: 08/14/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Mon, 15 May 2006 16:52:00 EST

File Name: R951CP
Subject: Payment for Carotid Artery Stenting Post-Approval Extension Studies
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 18 May 2006 12:38:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1488-P2
Subject: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems Implementation of the Fiscal Year 2007 Occupational Mix Adjustment to the Wage Index
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Tue, 23 May 2006 10:37:00 EST

File Name: R954CP
Subject: Payment for Evaluation and Management Services Provided During Global Period of Surgery
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Tue, 23 May 2006 10:37:00 EST

04/03/2006

Tue, 23 May 2006 10:37:00 EST

File Name: R955CP
Subject: Quarterly Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) Printing Cycle
Publication/Implementation Date: 08/20/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Tue, 23 May 2006 10:37:00 EST

File Name: R763 CP
Subject: Update to Repetitive Billing -- Manualization
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R58NCD
Subject: Intestinal and Multi-Visceral Transplantation
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R959CP
Subject: Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for July 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R15P235
Subject: Chapter 35, Form CMS-2540-96
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R963CP
Subject: July Update to the 2006 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R966CP
Subject: Intestinal and Multi-Visceral Transplantation
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R966CP
Subject: Intestinal and Multi-Visceral Transplantation
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R58NCD
Subject: Intestinal and Multi-Visceral Transplantation
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

File Name: R965CP
Subject: Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version 12.2, Effective July 1, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 07/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:42:00 EST

04/03/2006

Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:57:00 EST

File Name: R97FM
Subject: Collection of Fee-for-Service Payments Made During Periods of Managed Care Enrollment
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:20:00 EST

File Name: R968CP
Subject: Chemotherapy Administration and Nonchemotherapy Injection and Infusion Coding and Payment Policy - Update to Pub. 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing Manual
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/26/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 04/03/2006

04/03/2006

Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:20:00 EST