QPU January 2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:31:00 EST

File Name: R190OTN
Subject: Stage 2 Requirements for Use and Editing of NPI Numbers Received in EDI Transactions via Direct Data Entry Screens, or Paper Claim Forms
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:31:00 EST

File Name: R191OTN
Subject: Stage 2 Requirements for Use and Editing of NPI Numbers Received in EDI Transactions via Direct Data Entry Screens, or Paper Claim Forms
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:00 EST

File Name: R773CP
Subject: Announcement of Medicare FQHCs Supplemental Payment
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:00 EST

File Name: R772CP
Subject: FISS Edit Updates for Epoetin Alfa and Darbepoetin Alfa HCPCS Changes Effective January 1, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:00 EST

File Name: R751CP
Subject: Nat'l Monitoring Policy for EPO and Aranesp for ESRD Patients in Dialysis Facilities
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:00 EST

01/01/2006

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:22:00 EST

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R43BP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R43BP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R43BP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R790CP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R790CP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R790CP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R43BP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R790CP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:32:00 EST

File Name: R43BP
Subject: List of Medicare Telehealth Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R737CP
Subject: New ICD-9 Code for Beneficiaries with Chronic Kidney Disease
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R725CP
Subject: New ICD-9CM Code for Benefficiaries with Chronic Kidney Disease
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R735CP
Subject: Application of All Diagnosis Codes Reported in Processing Carrier Claims
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R740CP
Subject: Change to the Common Working File (CWF) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Edits for Evaluation and Management (E&M) Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R725CP
Subject: New ICD-9CM Code for Benefficiaries with Chronic Kidney Disease
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R745CP
Subject: Elimination of DMERC Information Form (DIF)
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R734CP
Subject: Redefined Type of Bill (TOB) 14x, for Non-Patient Laboratory Specimens
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R741CP
Subject: New Conditions Codes 49 and 50
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R733CP
Subject: Repeat Tests for Automated Muli-Channel Chemistries for ESRD Beneficaries
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST

File Name: R726CP
Subject: Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R128PI
Subject: Evidence of MN: Wheelchair and Powered Operated Vehicle (POV) Claims
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R717CP
Subject: DISABLING THE REVENUE/HCPCS CONSISTENCY EDIT CODES IN THE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY SHARED SYSTEM (FISS)
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-6002-F
Subject: Requirements for Providers and Suppliers to Establish and Maintain Medicare Enrollment
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R699CP
Subject: CAP for Part B Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R718CP
Subject: Source of Admission Code X
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1270-P
Subject: Competitive Acquistion for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS)***
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R699CP
Subject: CAP for Part B Drugs
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R714CP
Subject: Payment window edit corrections within the common working file
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2227-FN
Subject: Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Approval of Deeming Authority of the Accreditation Commission for Healthcare (ACHC) for Home Health Agencies
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R718CP
Subject: Source of Admission Code X
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R718CP
Subject: Source of Admission Code X
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R718CP
Subject: Source of Admission Code X
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R716CP
Subject: Modifiers for Transportation of Portable X-raus
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-6272-IFC
Subject: Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Amendments
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4113-N
Subject: Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education, April 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: R719CP
Subject: Clarifications to Hosp Billings Instructions and Payment for Epoetin Alfa
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 08:00:00 EST

File Name: CMS-5033-N7
Subject: ESRD Advisory Group: Announcement of Meeting - March 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2005

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:00:00 EST

File Name: R757
Subject: Resubmission of Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) Claims with Chronic Renal Failure Comorbid Condition
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2005

01/01/2005

Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:00:00 EST

File Name: R765CP
Subject: Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2005

01/01/2006

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:26:00 EST

File Name: R795CP
Subject: Redefined Type of Bill (TOB) 14X for Non-Patient Laboratory Specimens-CR 3835 Manualization
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:26:00 EST

File Name: R796CP
Subject: Announcement of Medicare Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) Payment Rate Increase
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:26:00 EST

File Name: R802CP
Subject: Termination of the Medicare HIPAA Incoming Claim Contingency Plan, Addition of a Self-Assessable Unusual Circumstance, Modification of the OTAF Exception, and Modification of ASCA Exhibit Letters A, B and C.
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:26:00 EST

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:02:00 EST

File Name: R805CP
Subject: Annual Update to the Therapy Code List
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/06/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:02:00 EST

File Name: R805CP
Subject: Annual Update to the Therapy Code List
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/06/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:02:00 EST

File Name: R805CP
Subject: Annual Update to the Therapy Code List
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/06/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:02:00 EST

File Name: R805CP
Subject: Annual Update to the Therapy Code List
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/06/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:14:00 EST

File Name: R804CP
Subject: January 2006 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS): Summary of Payment Policy Changes, OPPS PRICER Logic Changes, and Instructions for Updating the Outpatient Provider Specific File (OPSF)
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:14:00 EST

File Name: R803CP
Subject: Administration of Drugs and Biologicals in a Method II Critical Access Hospital (CAH)
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 14:24:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1501-CN2
Subject: Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2006 Payment Rates; Correction
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:34:00 EST

File Name: R16SOM
Subject: Revisions to Chapter 2,The Certification Process, Appendix E Providers of Outpatient Physical Therapy or Outpatient Speech Language Pathology (OPT/OSP) Services, and Appendix K Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
Publication/Implementation Date: 11/21/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R200OTN
Subject: Mandatory Transition to New Registry That Satisfies Medicare Data Reporting Requirements for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R812CP
Subject: Medicare Payment for Pre-administration-Related Services Associated With Intravenous Immune Globulin Administration
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R9P234
Subject: Renal Dialysis Facility for Cost Reporting Form CMS-265-94
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R811CP
Subject: Teaching Physician Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R809CP
Subject: Update to Payment Rates for Religious nonmedical Health Care Institution Services Furnished in the Home,Calendar Year 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R89FM
Subject: Mandated Use of Autoload Program in STAR, System Tracking for Audit and reimbursement
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

01/01/2006

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:23:00 EST

File Name: R811CP
Subject: Teaching Physician Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:50:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1306-P
Subject: Medicare Program; Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2006 (RY 2007)
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/23/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R816CP
Subject: Coverage and Billing for Ultrasound Stimulation for Nonunion Fracture Healing
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R815CP
Subject: Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes (HPTC) Update
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/25/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R817CP
Subject: Update to the Inpatient Provider Specific File (IPSF) and the Outpatient Provider Specific File (OPSF) to Retain Provider Information
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R814CP
Subject: Claim Status Category Code and Claim Status Code Update
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R813CP
Subject: Instructions for the Payment of Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Bonuses When the Place of Service (POS)is Home
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/21/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R37DEMO
Subject: Revisions to CR 3816 - Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R37DEMO
Subject: Revisions to CR 3816 - Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R90FM
Subject: Recurring Update Notification for the Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/25/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R37DEMO
Subject: Revisions to CR 3816 - Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:31:00 EST

File Name: R37DEMO
Subject: Revisions to CR 3816 - Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:17:00 EST

File Name: R78MCM
Subject: Revisions to Chapter 5, Quality Improvement.
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:44:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1167-F
Subject: Medicare Program; Payment for Respiratory Assist Devices With Bi-Level Capability and a Backup Rate
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:53:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1485-P
Subject: Prospective Payment System for Long-Term Care Hospitals RY 2007: Proposed Annual Payment Rate Updates, Policy Changes, and Clarification
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:59:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3144-FN
Subject: Medicare Program; Approval of adjustment in Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:06:00 EST

File Name: CMS-2228-PN
Subject: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Application by the TUV Healthcare Specialists for Deeming Authority for Hospitals
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:11:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3162-N
Subject: Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--March 30, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:15:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1328-N
Subject: February 15, 2006 Town Hall Meeting on the Practice Expense Methodology Including the Proposal From the Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:20:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1318-N
Subject: Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council, March 6, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 12:58:00 EST

File Name: R819CP
Subject: Modification to QR Modifier Edit for Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 12:58:00 EST

01/01/2006

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 12:58:00 EST

File Name: R46NCD
Subject: Cardiac Catheterization Performed in Other Than a Hospital Setting
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/27/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R203OTN
Subject: Revision for PPS Payment for Blood Clotting Factor Administered to Hemophilia Inpatients
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/06/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R201OTN
Subject: Calculation of the Interim Payment of Indirect Medical Education (IME) Through the Inpatient PPS PRICER for Hospitals That Received an Increase to Their Full-time Equivalent Resident Caps Under Section 422 of the Medicare Modernization Act (MMA), P.L. 108-173
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/31/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R136PI
Subject: Policy Changes to Program Integrity Manual
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R204OTN
Subject: Stage 1 Use and Editing of National Provider Identifier Numbers Received in Electronic Data Interchange Transactions, via Direct Data Entry Screens, or on Paper Claim Forms
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R826CP
Subject: April Quarterly Update to the 2006 Annual Update of HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Enforcement
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R825CP
Subject: System Edits for Respiratory Assist Devices (RADs) with Bi-Level Capability and a Back-Up Rate
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

File Name: R824CP
Subject: Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, V12.1, Effective April 1, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:56:00 EST

01/01/2006

Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:29:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1126-RCN
Subject: Medicare Program; Provider Bad Debt payment; Extension of Timeline for Publication of Final Rule
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/10/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R44BP
Subject: Update to the ESRD Composite Payment Rates
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R850CP
Subject: Change Payment Floor Date for Paper Claims
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R210OTN
Subject: Creation of a Second Participation Enrollment Period for 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R849CP
Subject: Update to the ESRD Composite Payment Rates
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R209OTN
Subject: Q4080 - Change in HCPCS Code Descriptor
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R209OTN
Subject: Q4080 - Change in HCPCS Code Descriptor
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R209OTN
Subject: Q4080 - Change in HCPCS Code Descriptor
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R210OTN
Subject: Creation of a Second Participation Enrollment Period for 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R209OTN
Subject: Q4080 - Change in HCPCS Code Descriptor
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:12:00 EST

File Name: R211OTN
Subject: Temporary 5 Percent Payment Increase for Home Health Services Furnished in a Rural Area for One Year Under the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS), Change of the HH PPS Calendar Year (CY) 2006 Update from that of 2.8 Percent Update (Home Health Market Basket Update of 3.6 Minus 0.8 Percentage Point) to that of a Zero Percent Update
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:58:00 EST

File Name: R45BP
Subject: Revisions to Instructions for Contractors Other Than the Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution (RNHCI) Specialty Contractor Regarding Claims for Beneficiaries with RNHCI Elections
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/11/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:58:00 EST

File Name: R35GI
Subject: Revisions to Instructions for Contractors Other Than the Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution (RNHCI) Specialty Contractor Regarding Claims for Beneficiaries with RNHCI Elections
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/11/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:58:00 EST

File Name: R852CP
Subject: Ambulance Fee Schedule - CY 2006 Update: Correction to CR 4061
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:58:00 EST

File Name: R851CP
Subject: Revisions to Instructions for Contractors Other Than the Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution (RNHCI) Specialty Contractor Regarding Claims for Beneficiaries with RNHCI Elections
Publication/Implementation Date: 05/11/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:59:00 EST

File Name: R207OTN
Subject: New 2006 Payment Rate for Services Paid Under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:59:00 EST

File Name: R846CP
Subject: New Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) Web site Address
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:20:00 EST

01/01/2006

Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:20:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:47:00 EST

File Name: R856CP
Subject: January 2006 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective January 1, 2006, and Revisions to April 2005, July 2005, and October 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:52:00 EST

File Name: R861CP
Subject: Sunset of the Policies for Provider Nominations for an Intermediary and the Provider Requests for a Change of Intermediary - Revisions to Publication 100-04, Chapter 1, Section 20.
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:34:00 EST

File Name: R859CP
Subject: Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R867CP
Subject: Elimination of the Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERC) Information Form (DIF)
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R79MCM
Subject: Changes in MCM Chapter 11, Medicare Advantage Application Procedures and Contract Requirements
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R863CP
Subject: Update to Chapter 20, Billing for Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment, Section 130.6
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R857CP
Subject: Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Update - Payment Limit for J7620 (Albuterol and Ipratropium Bromide, non-compounded)
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R91FM
Subject: Clarification of Instructions in Pub. 100-6, Chapter 5 Financial Reporting, Section 310.4 - Line 4(a) through (e), Reclassified CNC Debt (Principal & Interest)
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R862CP
Subject: Appeals of Claims Decisions: Administrative Law Judge; Departmental Appeals Board; U.S. District Court Review
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:48:00 EST

File Name: R864CP
Subject: Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:58:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1306-CN
Subject: Medicare Program, Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2006 (RY 2007), Correction and Extension of Comment Period
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:58:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1502-F2
Subject: Medicare Program, Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2006 and Certain provisions Related to the Competitive Acquisition Program of Outpatient Drugs and Biologicals Under Part B, Correcting Amendment
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:58:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4115-N
Subject: Medicare Program, Request for Nominations for the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:58:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1332-NC
Subject: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Announcement of an Application From a Hospital Requesting a Waiver From Its Designated Organ Procurement Service Area
Publication/Implementation Date: 02/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

File Name: R47NCD
Subject: Changes to the Covered Indications for Tumor Antigen by Immunoassay CA 125 to Add Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 13:33:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

File Name: R877CP
Subject: Changes in Transitional Outpatient Payments (TOP) for Rural Sole Community Hospitals and Small Rural Hospitals for 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/06/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

File Name: R876CP
Subject: April 2006 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File and Revisions to January 2005, April 2005, July 2005, October 2005, and January 2006 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing Files
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

File Name: R872CP
Subject: New Waived Tests
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

File Name: R870CP
Subject: Type of Service (TOS) Corrections
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 14:23:00 EST

File Name: R875CP
Subject: Maintenance and Update of the Temporary Hook Created to Hold OPPS Claims That Include Certain Drug HCPCS Codes
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2005
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:50:00 EST

File Name: R881CP
Subject: Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Hospital Emergency Room Services Exceeding 24 Hours
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:50:00 EST

File Name: R879CP
Subject: Announcement of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) Designation as Urban and Rural - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing (CB) as it Applies to FQHC Services Furnished to Swing-Bed Patients
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:50:00 EST

File Name: R39DEMO
Subject: Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Hospital Emergency Room Services Exceeding 24 Hours
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:50:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:17:00 EST

File Name: R880CP
Subject: April Quarterly Update for 2006 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:25:00 EST

File Name: R15P236
Subject: PRM, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 36, Form CMS-2552-96
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R888CP
Subject: April 2006 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 7.1
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R883CP
Subject: Claims Processing Requirements for Medicare Beneficiaries in State or Local Custody Under a Penal Authority - MANUALIZATION
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/12/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R885CP
Subject: Suppression of Standard Paper Remittance Advice to Providers and Suppliers Also Receiving Electronic Remittance Advice for 45 Days or More
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/01/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R886CP
Subject: April 2006 Update to the Medicare outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Version 21.2 for Bills From Hospitals That Are Not Paid Under The Outpatient Prospective Payment System (Non-OPPS).
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R42DEMO
Subject: 2006 Oncology Demonstration Project
Publication/Implementation Date: 01/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R41DEMO
Subject: 2006 Oncology Demonstration Project---Inclusion of Gynecological Oncology (Supplement to CR 4219)
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R887CP
Subject: Correction to Change Request 4282 - Application of Temporary 5 Percent Payment Increase for Home Health Services Furnished in a Rural Area for One Year Under the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS)
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/13/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

File Name: R40DEMO
Subject: Amendments to Section 651 Chiropractic Services Demonstration-- Changes to CPT 98943 rate published in CR 4225 Due to Passage of the Deficit Reduction Act, and revisions to CPT codes for 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/10/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:36:00 EST

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 12:08:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1502-F2
Subject: Medicare Program, Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee schedule for Calendar Year 2006 and Certain Provisions Related to the Competitive Acquisition Program of Outpatient Drugs and Biologicals Under Part B, Correcting Amendment
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/15/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:18:00 EST

File Name: R80MCM
Subject: Revisions to Chapter 13, Medicare Managed Care Beneficiary Grievances, Organization Determinations, and Appeals Applicable to Medicare Advantage Plans, Cost Plans, and Health Care Prepayment Plans (HCPPs), (collectively referred to as Medicare health plans)
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:54:00 EST

File Name: R48NCD
Subject: Technical Corrections to the NCD Manual
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:54:00 EST

File Name: R18SOMA
Subject: Complete Revisions to Chapter 5, "Complaint Procedures"
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/17/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:54:00 EST

File Name: R889CP
Subject: April Update to the 2006 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:08:00 EST

File Name: CMS-3163-N
Subject: Request for Nominations for Members of the Medicare Coverage Advisory committee and Notice of Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--May 18, 2006
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:08:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1269-N7
Subject: Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act(EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG), Announcement of a New Member
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:08:00 EST

File Name: CMS-4117-PN
Subject: Application for Deeming Authority for Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organizations and Local Preferred Provider Organizations Submitted by URAC
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:45:00 EST

File Name: CMS-1281-N
Subject: Medicare Program; Public Meetings in Calendar Year 2006 for All New Public Requests for Revisions to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Coding and Payment Determinations
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:45:00 EST

File Name: CMS-9034-N
Subject: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances--October Through December 2005
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/24/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:39:00 EST

File Name: R893CP
Subject: 2006 Juridiction List
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:39:00 EST

File Name: R896CP
Subject: April 2006 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS): Summary of Payment Policy Changes
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:39:00 EST

File Name: R48BP
Subject: Expansion of Glaucoma Screening Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:39:00 EST

File Name: R895CP
Subject: Expansion of Glaucoma Screening Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:39:00 EST

File Name: R893CP
Subject: 2006 Juridiction List
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:23:00 EST

File Name: R50NCD
Subject: External Counterpulsation (ECP) Therapy
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:23:00 EST

File Name: R50NCD
Subject: External Counterpulsation (ECP) Therapy
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:23:00 EST

File Name: R898CP
Subject: External Counterpulsation (ECP) Therapy
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:23:00 EST

File Name: R898CP
Subject: External Counterpulsation (ECP) Therapy
Publication/Implementation Date: N/A
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:19:00 EST

File Name: R49BP
Subject: Payment of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) for Diabetes Self-Management Training Services (DSMT) and Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services
Publication/Implementation Date: 06/29/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:19:00 EST

File Name: R897CP
Subject: April Update to the 2006 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database
Publication/Implementation Date: 04/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006

01/01/2006

Fri, 26 May 2006 13:53:00 EST

File Name: R206OTN
Subject: Modifications/Additions to CR 3730, Frequent Hemodialysis Network (FHN) Payments for Approved Clinical Trial Costs
Publication/Implementation Date: 03/03/2006
Quarterly Release Date: 01/01/2006