<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>QPU January 2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/List.asp</link><description>The Quarterly Provider Update provides a listing of Agency regulations and meeting notices. Non-regulatory changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs, consisting of manual instructions, are also included in this listing.</description><lastBuildDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 15:09:00 EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029644</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-5033-N2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Board on the Demonstration of a Bundled Case-Mix Adjusted Payment System for End- Stage Renal Disease Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029633</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029633</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3151-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--May 24, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029623</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1366-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council--March 7, 2005 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029635</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029635</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4079-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program: Re-Chartering of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education (APME) and Notice of the APME Meeting--February 24, 2005 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029850</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029850</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1299-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Monthly Payment Amounts for Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment for 2005, in Accordance with Section 302(c) of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029637</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4089-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education--March 22, 2005 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029789</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029789</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1325-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Part B - Competitive Acquisition of Outpatient Drugs and Biologicals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029682</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029682</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-5037-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Demonstration of Coverage of Chiropractic Services Under Medicare&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029787</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029787</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-0011-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; E-Prescribing and the Prescription Drug Program&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029678</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029678</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-5011-WN2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Solicitation of Proposals for the Private, For-Profit Demonstration Project for the Program of All- Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE); Cancellation of Withdrawal &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029792</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029792</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3818-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease Facilities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029651</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029651</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3064-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Conditions for Coverage for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs); Extension of Comment Period &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029661</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029661</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3155-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Quality Improvement Organization Contracts: Solicitation of Statements of Interest From In-State Organizations-- Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, South Carolina, Vermont, and Wyoming&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029630</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029630</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3150-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--March 29, 2005 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029685</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029685</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-9025-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances--October Through December 2004 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029649</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029649</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-5033-N3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Board on the Demonstration of a Bundled Case-Mix Adjusted Payment System for End- Stage Renal Disease Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032608</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032608</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R140OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032609</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032609</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032610</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032610</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R134OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032613</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032613</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032614</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032614</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032615</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032615</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032617</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032617</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032618</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032620</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032622</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032622</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032631</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032631</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032633</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032633</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032634</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032634</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032636</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032636</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032638</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032638</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032645</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032645</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037380</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037380</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R98PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Psychotherapy Notes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037382</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037382</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037384</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037384</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037388</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037388</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037389</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037389</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037391</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037391</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R124OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Duplicate Claim Edit for Referred Clinical Diagnostic and Purchased Diagnostic Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037396</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037396</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037399</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037399</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037401</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037401</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R326CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Invalid Diagnosis Code Editing - Second Phase&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037403</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037403</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037407</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037407</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037409</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037409</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037441</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037441</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R464CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of the Abstract File for Purchased Diagnostic Tests/Interpretations (Supplemental to CR 3481)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037442</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037442</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037444</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037444</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037445</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037445</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037449</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037450</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037450</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037453</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037453</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037455</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037455</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R501CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Bone Mass Measurements - Procedure Coding&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037457</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037457</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037460</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037460</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037470</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037470</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/0/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037466</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037466</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037472</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037472</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037474</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037474</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037477</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037477</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037480</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037480</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037481</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037481</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037483</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037483</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037485</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037485</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037487</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037487</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037488</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037488</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037489</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037489</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037491</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037491</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037492</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037492</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037493</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037493</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037496</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037496</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037499</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037499</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037500</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037500</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037528</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037528</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037530</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037530</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037532</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037532</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037533</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037533</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R341CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) National Abstract File for Purchased Diagnostic Tests and Interpretations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037535</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037535</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037536</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037536</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R343CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification: Modifiers for Transportation of Portable X-rays (R0075)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037538</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037538</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R350CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Editing for Part B Carriers and Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCs) for Duplicate Claims in Process at the Same Time&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037540</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037540</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037541</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037541</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037542</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037542</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037544</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037544</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R321CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037545</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037545</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037547</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037547</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037546</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037546</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037551</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037551</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R475CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; 1st Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037549</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037549</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037550</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037550</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037552</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037552</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037554</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037554</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R480CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective April 1, 2005, and New January 2005 Quarterly ASP File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037555</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037555</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037556</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037556</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037557</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037557</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037558</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037558</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037560</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037560</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037561</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037561</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037563</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037563</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037565</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037565</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037566</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037566</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037567</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037567</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037570</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037570</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037648</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037648</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037587</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037587</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037590</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037590</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037595</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037595</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037612</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037612</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037598</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037598</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037616</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037616</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037623</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037618</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037630</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037630</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R11DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration (MCCD) - Override of certain Medicare Secondary Payer Edit Codes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037637</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037640</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037640</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037644</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037642</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037642</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037649</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037649</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037653</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037653</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037651</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037651</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037654</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037654</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037658</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037658</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037661</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037661</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037668</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037668</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037671</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037671</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037672</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037672</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037675</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037675</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R480CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective April 1, 2005, and New January 2005 Quarterly ASP File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037677</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037677</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R475CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; 1st Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037681</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037681</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037682</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037682</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037685</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037685</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037686</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037686</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037688</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037688</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037690</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037690</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037691</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037691</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037693</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037693</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037695</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037695</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037696</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037696</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R140OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037698</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037698</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037707</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037707</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037710</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037710</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037709</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037709</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037712</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037712</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037713</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037713</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037714</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037714</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037719</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037719</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R501CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Bone Mass Measurements - Procedure Coding&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037718</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037718</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037721</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037721</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037723</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037723</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037749</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037749</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037724</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037724</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037727</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037727</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037729</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037729</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037731</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037731</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037733</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037733</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037736</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037736</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037743</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037743</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R326CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Invalid Diagnosis Code Editing - Second Phase&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037744</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037744</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037746</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037746</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037748</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037748</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037779</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037751</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037751</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037754</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037754</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037759</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037759</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037764</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037764</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037765</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037765</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037768</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037768</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037769</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037769</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037771</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037771</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037774</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037774</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037775</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037775</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037777</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037777</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037780</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037780</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037781</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037781</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037782</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037782</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037784</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037784</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037785</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037785</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037786</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037786</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037787</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037787</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037789</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037789</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037791</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037791</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037793</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037793</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037794</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037794</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037796</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037796</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037795</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037795</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037799</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037799</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037801</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037801</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037804</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037804</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037806</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037806</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037810</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037810</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30PRI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Reimbursement for ESRD and Transplant Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037811</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037811</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037813</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037813</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037815</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037815</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037816</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037816</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037818</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037818</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037820</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037820</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037824</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037824</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037827</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037827</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037828</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037828</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037830</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037830</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037831</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037831</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037834</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037834</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037837</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037837</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037840</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037840</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037958</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037958</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037960</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037960</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037963</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037963</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037971</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037971</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037973</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037973</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R469CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Waived Tests - April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037974</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037974</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R464CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of the Abstract File for Purchased Diagnostic Tests/Interpretations (Supplemental to CR 3481)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037976</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037976</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037977</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037977</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037979</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037979</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037981</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037981</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037982</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037982</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037985</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037985</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037986</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037986</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R124OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Duplicate Claim Edit for Referred Clinical Diagnostic and Purchased Diagnostic Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037992</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037992</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037995</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037995</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037997</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037997</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037999</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037999</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038001</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038001</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038002</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038002</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038004</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038004</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038007</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038009</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038009</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R372CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment for Referred Laboratory Automated Multi-Channel Chemistry (AMCC) Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038011</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038011</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038014</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038014</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R350CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Editing for Part B Carriers and Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCs) for Duplicate Claims in Process at the Same Time&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038017</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038017</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038024</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038024</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038027</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038027</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038029</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038029</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R98PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Psychotherapy Notes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038032</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038032</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038034</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038034</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038035</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038035</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038052</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038052</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038055</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038055</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038056</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038056</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038057</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038057</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038060</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038060</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038058</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038058</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038062</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038062</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038175</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038175</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R65MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Surveys, Contracting Strategy and Appeals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038178</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038178</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038182</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038182</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038180</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038180</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038184</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038184</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038186</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038186</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038188</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038188</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038193</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038193</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038195</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038195</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038197</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038197</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038196</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038196</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038198</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038198</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038204</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038204</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038203</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038203</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038206</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038206</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038208</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038208</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R477CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Case-Mix Adjusted End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Composite Payment Rates and New Composite Rate Exceptions Window for Pediatric ESRD Facilities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038209</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038209</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038211</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038211</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038236</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038236</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038213</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038213</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038215</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038215</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038216</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038216</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038219</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038219</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038223</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038223</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038234</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038242</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038242</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038239</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038239</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038246</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038246</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038245</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038245</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038248</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038248</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038250</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038250</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038253</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038253</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038256</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038256</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038259</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038259</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038257</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038257</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038260</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038260</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038261</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038261</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038262</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038262</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038263</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038263</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R343CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification: Modifiers for Transportation of Portable X-rays (R0075)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038296</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038296</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038298</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038298</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R431CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) No Pay File for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038302</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038302</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038303</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038303</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038308</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038308</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R480CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective April 1, 2005, and New January 2005 Quarterly ASP File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038317</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038317</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038432</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038432</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038436</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038436</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038439</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038439</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038441</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038441</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038449</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038451</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038451</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038452</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038452</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038453</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038453</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038454</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038454</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038456</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038456</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038474</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038474</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038470</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038470</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038476</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038476</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038481</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038481</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038483</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038483</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038487</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038487</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038490</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038492</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038492</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038493</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038493</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038497</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038497</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038504</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038504</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038518</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038518</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038525</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038525</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038547</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038547</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038550</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038550</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038552</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038552</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038558</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038558</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038555</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038555</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038561</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038561</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038563</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038563</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038567</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038567</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038586</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R437CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions and Corrections to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 6, Section 30 and Various Sections in Chapter 15&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038588</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038588</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038589</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038589</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038595</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038595</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038598</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038598</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038615</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038615</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038618</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038619</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038619</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038620</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038621</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038621</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2211-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA Programs; Continuance of the Approval of the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics as a CLIA Acreditation Organization&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038623</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038624</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038624</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038626</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038626</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038627</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038627</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2204-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Reapproval of the Deeming Authority of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) for Home Health Agencies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038629</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038629</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2256-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Reapproval of the Deeming Authority of the Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP) for Home Health Agencies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038628</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038628</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038630</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038630</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038656</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038656</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3119-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Procedures for Maintaining Code Lists in the Negotiated National Coverage Determinations for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038631</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038631</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038633</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038633</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038635</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038635</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038636</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038636</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038638</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038638</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038639</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038639</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038641</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038641</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038643</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038643</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R370CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Case-Mix Adjusted End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Composite Payment Rates and New Composite Rates and New Composite Rate Exceptions Window for Pediatric ESRD Facilities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038642</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038642</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038644</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038645</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038645</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038646</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038646</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038647</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038647</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038648</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038648</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038649</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038649</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038650</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038650</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R7P234&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-265-94&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038651</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038651</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038652</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038652</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038654</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038654</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038655</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038655</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038658</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038658</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4064-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims Appeal Procedures&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038663</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038663</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1219-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Changes in Geographical Boundaries of Durable Medical Equipment Regional Service Areas&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038664</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038664</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1219-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier Service Areas and Related Matters&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038667</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038667</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-0014-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Procedures for Non-Privacy Administrative Simplification Complaints Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038669</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038669</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3017-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conditions for Coverage of Power Mobility Devices, including Powered Wheelchairs and Power-Operated Vehicles (Scooters)***&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038671</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038671</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1478-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of the List of Covered Procedures for Ambulatory Surgical Centers for 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038673</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038673</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3144-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Review of the Appropriateness of Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs), CY 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038675</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038675</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3122-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital Conditions of Participation: Requirements for History and Physical Examinations; Authentication of Verbal Orders; Securing Medications; and Postanesthesia Evaluations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038677</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038677</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2208-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Recognition of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) for Continued Approval of Deeming Authority for Hospitals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038680</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038680</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1483-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System for Long-Term Care Hospitals: Proposed Annual Payment Rate Updates, Policy Changes, and Clarification&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038684</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038684</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3112-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Disapproval of Adjustment in Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038686</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038686</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4088-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Part D Reinsurance Payment Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038689</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038689</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4080-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Recognition of NAIC Model Standards for Regulation of Medicare Supplemental Insurance&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038691</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038691</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4068-F2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit; Interpretation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/21/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038734</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038734</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R350CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Editing for Part B Carriers and Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCs) for Duplicate Claims in Process at the Same Time&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038736</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038736</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038739</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038739</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038741</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038741</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038742</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038742</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038743</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038743</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038746</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038746</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R425CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 630 of the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) allows for the reimbursement for ambulance services provided by IHS/Tribal Hospitals, including CAHs, which manage and operate hospital-based ambulances.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/032005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038747</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038747</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038748</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038748</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 09:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038784</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038784</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038785</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038785</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038786</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038786</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038787</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038787</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038788</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038788</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038789</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038789</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038796</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038796</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038800</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038800</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038801</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038801</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038803</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038803</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038805</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038805</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R495CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)--Further Clarifications&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038808</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038808</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038806</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038806</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038810</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038810</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038811</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038811</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038813</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038813</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R498CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy with Loss of Protective Sensation in People with Diabetes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038815</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038815</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R480CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective April 1, 2005, and New January 2005 Quarterly ASP File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038818</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038818</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038816</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038816</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038823</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038823</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038825</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038825</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038827</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038827</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038832</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038832</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038834</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038834</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038838</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038838</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038840</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038840</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038853</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038853</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038851</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038851</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038857</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038857</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038858</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038858</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038862</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038862</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Policy for Repair and Replacement of Durable Medical Equipment (DME)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038864</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038864</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038869</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038869</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038867</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038867</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038871</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038871</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038874</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038874</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038879</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038879</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038876</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038876</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R480CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective April 1, 2005, and New January 2005 Quarterly ASP File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038881</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038881</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038883</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038883</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038885</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038885</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038887</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038887</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038890</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038890</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038892</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038892</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038894</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038894</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038896</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038896</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038898</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038898</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038900</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038900</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038901</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038901</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038904</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038904</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038903</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038903</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038906</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038906</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038907</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038907</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038909</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038909</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038911</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038911</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038914</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R451CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Quarterly Fee Schedule Update for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038916</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038916</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038918</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038918</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038919</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038919</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038922</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038922</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038921</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038921</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038927</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038927</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038924</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038924</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R357CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Coverage of Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution Items and Services Furnished in the Home, MMA Section 706&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038926</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038926</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R353CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC - Revision to CR 2631 Requirements for DMERC Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038929</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038929</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R350CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Editing for Part B Carriers and Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCs) for Duplicate Claims in Process at the Same Time&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038930</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038930</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038933</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038933</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038934</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038934</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038946</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038946</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038948</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038948</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R25BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Coverage of Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution (RNHCI) Items and Services Furnished in the Home, MMA Section 706&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038950</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038950</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R140OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038952</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038952</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038953</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038953</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R134OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038957</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038957</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038958</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038958</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038963</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038963</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038968</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038968</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038970</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038970</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038981</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038981</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038983</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038983</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R498CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy with Loss of Protective Sensation in People with Diabetes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038986</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038986</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038984</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038984</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038988</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038988</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038990</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038990</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038991</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038991</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039206</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039206</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039212</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039212</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039216</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039216</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039219</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039219</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039221</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039221</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039225</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039225</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039227</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039227</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039229</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039229</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039230</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039230</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039232</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039232</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039234</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039236</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039236</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039238</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039238</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039241</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039241</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039244</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039244</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039422</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039422</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039423</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039423</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039424</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039424</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039425</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039425</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039426</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039426</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039427</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039427</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039428</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039428</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039430</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039430</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039432</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039432</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039435</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039435</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039439</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039439</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039441</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039441</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039444</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039444</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039446</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039446</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039447</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039447</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039449</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039448</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039448</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039450</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039450</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039451</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039451</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039452</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039452</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039454</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039454</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039456</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039456</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039458</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039458</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039459</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039459</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039461</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039461</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039464</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039464</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039467</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039467</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039469</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039469</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039470</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039470</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039472</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039472</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039474</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039474</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039477</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039477</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R462CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC Only--Dispensing Fees for Immunosuppressive Drugs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039482</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039482</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039486</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039486</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039488</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039488</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039493</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039493</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039496</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039496</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039502</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039502</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039504</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039504</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039503</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039503</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039505</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039505</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039506</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039506</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039509</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039509</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R134OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039511</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039511</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039527</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039527</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R140OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to January 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039530</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039530</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039532</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039532</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039535</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039535</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039537</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039537</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039539</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039544</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039544</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039545</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039545</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039547</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039547</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039549</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039549</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039552</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039552</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039554</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039554</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039556</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039556</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-222-92&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039558</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039558</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039560</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039560</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039564</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039564</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039567</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039567</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039570</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039570</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039572</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039572</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039573</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039573</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039580</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039580</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039620</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039622</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039622</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039625</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039637</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039641</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039641</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R498CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy with Loss of Protective Sensation in People with Diabetes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039651</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039651</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R26BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inclusion of Forteo as a Covered Osteoporosis Drug and Clarification of Manual Instructions Regarding Osteoporosis Drugs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039652</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039652</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039653</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039653</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039655</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039655</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039657</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039657</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039659</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039659</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039661</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039661</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039662</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039662</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039665</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039665</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039744</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039744</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R7P229&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-222-92  N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048969</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048969</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048970</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048970</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048971</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048971</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048973</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048973</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048975</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048975</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048976</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048976</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048978</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS048978</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049000</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 09:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049002</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049002</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 09:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049194</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049194</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049195</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049195</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049196</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049196</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049197</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049197</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049211</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049211</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R358CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inclusion of forteo as a Covered Osteoporosis Drug and Clarification of Manual Instructions Regarding Osteoporosis Drugs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049230</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049230</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1 Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049232</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049232</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049234</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049239</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049239</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049246</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049246</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049259</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049259</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New POlicy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049301</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049301</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 06:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R19GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Chapter 5, Section 50 of Publication 100-01 in the IOM to Clarify Current Policy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049302</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049302</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049303</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049303</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049304</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049304</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049305</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049305</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049306</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049306</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004-Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049307</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049307</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 07:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement--Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049309</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049309</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R481CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 10&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049310</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049310</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 08:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Procesisng Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049311</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049311</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 08:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049313</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049313</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 08:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R486CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualizations of Carrier Claims Processing Instructions for Stem Cell Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049560</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049560</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049563</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049563</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049564</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049564</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R319CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CORF/OPT Edit for Billing Inappropriate Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049566</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049566</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049574</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049574</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R336CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Indian Health Service (IHS) or Tribal Hospitals including Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) Payment Methodology for Inpatient Social Admissions and Outpatient Services Occurring During Concurrent Stays&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049582</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049582</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R337CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change in Hospital Type of Bill for Billing Diagnostic and Screening Mammographics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049593</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049593</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049594</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049594</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049596</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049596</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R367CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 630 of the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) Allows for the Reimbursement for Ambulance Services Provided by IHS/Tribal Hospitals, Including CAHs, Which Manage and Operate Hospital-based Ambulances&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049597</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049597</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049598</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049598</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049601</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049601</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R341CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) National Abstract File for Purchased Diagnostic Tests and Interpretations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049604</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049604</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R379CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Osmolar Contrast Material/Laboratory Tests/Payment for Inpatient Services Furnished by a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049607</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049607</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R384CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049608</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049608</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R423CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; January 2005 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS): Summary of Payment Policy Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049609</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049609</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049611</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049611</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049612</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049612</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049613</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049613</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049614</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049614</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049615</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049615</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049616</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049616</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1 Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049617</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049617</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1 Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049618</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049619</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049619</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049620</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R502CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Contrast Agents Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049623</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049624</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049624</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049630</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049630</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R507CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) for Intravenous Globulin (IVIG)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049636</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049636</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R508CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS: Summary of Payment Policy changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049640</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049640</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049644</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049648</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049648</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R514CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS): Summary of Payment Policy Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049650</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049650</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049652</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049652</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049654</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049654</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R98PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Psychotherapy Notes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049655</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049655</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049656</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049656</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Telehealth Originating Site facility Fee Payment Amount Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049951</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049951</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049957</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049957</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049963</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049963</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R124OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Duplicate Claim Edit for Referred Clinical Diagnostic and Purchased Diagnostic Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050898</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050898</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 14:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update of Laboratory NCDs to Reference New Screening Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050921</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050921</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R442CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS): Use of Modifiers - 52, -73 and -74 for Reduced or Discontinued Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050927</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050927</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R444CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Further Information Related to Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050931</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050931</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement--Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050937</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050937</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R478CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of the Verification Process to be Used to Determine if the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Meets the IRF Classification Criteria&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/21/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050943</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050943</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R482CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization of Payment Change for Diagnostic Mammography and Diagnostic Computer Aided Detection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050951</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050951</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050957</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050957</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R501CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Bone Mass Measurements - Procedure Coding&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/11/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050963</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050963</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050971</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050971</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R510CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Fiscal Year 2005 Pricer for IPPS Hospitals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050990</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050990</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modificatio to Online Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050997</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050997</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R26MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification for Change Request (CR) 3267&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051003</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051003</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051014</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051014</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051022</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051022</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R136OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medlearn Matters Article Related to the Flu Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051029</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051029</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R146OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals Transition - BIPA Section 521 Appeals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051040</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051040</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051050</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051050</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051060</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051060</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2005-Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051080</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051080</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R464CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; IMplementation of the Abstract File for Purchased Diagnostic Tests/Interpretations (Supplemental to CR 3481)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051082</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051082</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement--Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051086</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051086</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051091</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051091</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051092</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051092</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051094</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051094</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New ESRD Composite Payment Rates Effective January 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051098</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051098</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R500CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051107</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051107</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051108</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051108</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051111</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051111</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New INterest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051115</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051115</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051118</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051118</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051119</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051119</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051122</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051122</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051125</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051125</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051134</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051134</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R7P229&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-222-92&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051136</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051136</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion For Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051140</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051140</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051142</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051142</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051144</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051144</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion For Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051148</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051148</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051153</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051153</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R498CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy with Loss of Protective Sensation in People with Diabetes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051157</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051157</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, VErsion 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051162</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051162</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inplantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051166</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051166</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051169</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051169</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs INcluded in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051173</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051173</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051176</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051176</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051180</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051180</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051184</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051184</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051193</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051193</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427,Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004-Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051198</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS051198</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement--Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055077</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055077</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055135</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055135</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055138</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055138</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055108</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055108</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055152</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055152</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R471CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Transmittal 471,dated February 4, 2005 is rescinded and replaced with Transmittal 513, dated March 30, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055143</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055143</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 14:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055161</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055161</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 15:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055162</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055162</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 15:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055184</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055184</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055185</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055185</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R27NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055188</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055188</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055187</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055187</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R7P229&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-222-92 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055759</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055759</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2006 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055761</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055761</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2006 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R487CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055886</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055886</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055980</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS055980</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R29NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056440</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056440</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2006 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056439</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056439</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2006 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056438</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056438</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2006 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R459CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Full Replacement of Change Request (CR) 3427, Transmittal 342, Issued on October 29, 2004- Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R96PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Consent Settlements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056547</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056547</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R513CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Infusion Pumps: C-Peptide Levels as A Criterion for Use&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 021/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056545</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056545</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R497CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056536</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056536</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R342CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Ambulance Transports to or from a Diagnostic or Therapeutic Site&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056549</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056549</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R457CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056539</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R102PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056550</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056550</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R446CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Diabetes Screening Tests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056540</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056540</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R146OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals Transition- BIPA Section 521 Appeals &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056552</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056552</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R30NCD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056554</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056554</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R6P238&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions, Form CMS-1984-99&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056553</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056553</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056544</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056544</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R494CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.1&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056543</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056543</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R493CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 1, and Removal of Section 70 from Chapter 25 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056535</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056535</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R330CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; DMERC-Beneficiary Submitted Claims, Process First Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056546</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056546</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R504CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Pub 100-04, Chapter 12, Section 200 of the Internet Only Manual &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056537</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056537</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R93PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review of Rural Air Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056551</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056551</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R332CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Policy and Refinements on Billing Noncovered Charges to Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056541</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056541</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R472CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Payment for Services Provided Under a Contractual Arrangement - - Carrier Claims Only&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056558</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056558</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R449CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Quarterly Update to 2005 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056557</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056557</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R436CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056555</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056555</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R368CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Completion of Form CMS-1450&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056559</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056559</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R466CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, Version 11.1, Effective April 1, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056560</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056560</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R488CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implantable Automatic Defibrillators&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056562</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056562</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R512CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage of Colorectal Anti-Cancer Drugs Included in Clinical Trials&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/18/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056563</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056563</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R63FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056556</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056556</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R428CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to Billing Requirements for FDG-PET Scans for Use in the Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Fronto-Temporal Dementia (FTD) and Update to the FI Billing Requirements for Special Payment Procedures for ALL PET Scan Claims for Services Performed in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056561</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056561</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R503CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; April Update to the Medicare Non-OPPS Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 20.2 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056940</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056940</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4089-N2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education--March 22, 2005: Location Change&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056941</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS056941</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3064-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Conditions for Coverage for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062004</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062004</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3835-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Hospital Conditions of Participation: Requirements for Approval and Re-Approval of Transplant Centers To Perform Organ Transplants; Extension of Comment Period&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062224</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062224</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1297-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Public Meetings in Calendar Year 2005 for All New Public Requests for Revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Coding and Payment Determinations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062225</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062225</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3145-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fire Safety Requirements for Certain Health Care Facilities; Amendment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062229</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062229</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4069-F2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Establishment of the Medicare Advantage Program; Interpretation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/21/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062233</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062233</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1269-N3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting and Announcement of Members&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 03/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062234</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1296-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Request for Nominations to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification Groups&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062235</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062235</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3835-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospital Conditions of Participation: Requirements for Approval and Re-Approval of Transplant Centers To Perform Organ Transplants&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 02/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062236</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062236</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4068-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062237</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062237</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4069-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Establishment of the Medicare Advantage Program&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/28/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062238</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JAN2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062238</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2230-NC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP); Redistribution of Unexpended SCHIP Funds From the Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/19/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
