<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>QPU July 2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/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>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 15:50:00 EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>04/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031710</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031710</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revised Backup Withholding Tax Rate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031764</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031764</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031766</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031766</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031768</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031768</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031770</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031770</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-061&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Schedule for Completing the Calendar Year (CY) 2003 Fee Schedule Updates and the Participating Physician Enrollment Procedures&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031771</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031771</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031773</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031773</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-032&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review (MR) Progressive Correction (PC) Action&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031776</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031776</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031777</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031777</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-wImplementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031778</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031778</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031779</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031811</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031811</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031814</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031814</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031822</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031822</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031824</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031824</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031830</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031830</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031831</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031831</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031832</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031832</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031833</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031833</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031844</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031844</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031846</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031846</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031857</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031857</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031860</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031860</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-129&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Claims Processing Requirements for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services Based on the Negotiated Rulemaking&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/27/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031864</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031864</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031871</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031871</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031909</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031909</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031910</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031910</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031911</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031911</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031912</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031912</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031913</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031913</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision-The Do Not Forward (DNf) Initiative, Return Service Requested Envelopes for Remittance Advice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031914</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031915</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031915</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-091&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Waived Tests - June 17, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031919</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031919</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031920</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031920</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1750B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; MCM 3005 Incomplete or Invalid Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031921</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031921</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; MCM 3005 Incomplete or Invalid Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031922</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031922</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031923</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031923</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031924</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031924</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-096&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/19/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031925</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031925</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031926</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031926</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031927</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031927</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031928</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031928</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031929</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031929</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031930</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031930</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031932</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031932</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031933</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031933</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031935</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031935</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-104&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Quarterly Update for 2002 DMEPOS Fee Schedule&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031943</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031943</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-092&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Procedures Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031945</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031945</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031951</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031951</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031952</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031952</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031953</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031953</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031954</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031954</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031956</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031956</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031958</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031958</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031960</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031960</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031962</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031962</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-035&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Elimination of Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) Requirement for Continuos Positive Average Pressure (CDAP) DeviceIdentification Numbers (UPIN)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031964</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031964</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-125&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Education Article: Durable Medical Equipment Ordered With Surrogate Unique Physician Identification Numbers (UPIN)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031966</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031966</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031967</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031967</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-069&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; July 2002 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule Files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031968</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031968</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031970</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031970</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031972</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031972</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031977</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031977</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1757B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4123, Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (DMERCS)--DMERCs, Mandatory Assignment for Drug Claims&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031978</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031978</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1752B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Billing Requirements for Maintenance and Servicing for Capped Rental Items&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031979</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031979</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R158CIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 60-23, Speech Generating Devices&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031981</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031981</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031983</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031983</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-041&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing for Implanted Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Prosthetic Devices, Replacement Parts, Accessories and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031987</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031987</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Category Changes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031989</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031989</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-037&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Medicare Medical Review Guidelines for Claims for Diabetic Testing Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031990</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031990</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031991</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031991</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-034&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Telecommunications Standard Version 5.1 and the Equivalent Batch Standard Version 1.1 for Retail Pharmacy Drug Transactions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031998</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031998</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-025&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Reporting the Obligated to Accept as Payment in Full (OTAF) Amount on the ANSI X12N Version 4010 as Adopted Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032000</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032000</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-024&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Deceased Physician UPIN Information&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032001</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032001</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision-The Do Not Forward (DNf) Initiative, Return Service Requested Envelopes for Remittance Advice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032002</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032002</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-014&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Common Working File (CWF) Changes for Emergency Home Dialysis Supplies for Method II Beneficiaries&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032004</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032004</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032006</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032006</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032008</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032008</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032108</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032108</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032109</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032109</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032111</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032111</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-027&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Annual Updating of ICD-9-CM Codes Must Be Date of Service Driven&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032112</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032112</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision-The Do Not Forward (DNf) Initiative, Return Service Requested Envelopes for Remittance Advice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032113</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032113</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032114</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032114</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032115</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032115</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032116</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032116</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032117</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032117</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-059&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Clarification for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032118</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032118</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032119</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032119</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R26B4&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider of Service or Supplier Information&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032120</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032120</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1764B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services and Supplies Incident to a Physician's Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032130</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032130</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1758B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Current Drug Payment Policy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032132</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032132</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1751B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment to Supplier of Diagnostic Tests for Purchased Interpretations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032133</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032133</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1750B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; MCM 3005 Incomplete or Invalid Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032135</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032135</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032138</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032138</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R154CIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Nutrition Therapy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032139</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032139</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032141</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032141</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032143</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032143</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032146</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032146</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032148</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032148</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032152</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032152</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032155</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032155</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032156</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032156</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1770B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding and Processing Claims for Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trial 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032158</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032158</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032160</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032160</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032230</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032230</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-076&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2002 Update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032232</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032232</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-058&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) annual Update: Prospective Payment System (PPS) Pricer Changes for FY2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032233</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032233</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Audit Guidance Pertaining to Write-offs of Small Debit Balances in Patients' Accounts Receivable&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032234</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-041&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code 64&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032235</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032235</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-038&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modifications of Common Working File (CWF) A/B Crossover Edit 7111 and "Alert" 7531&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032236</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032236</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Institutional 837 Health Care Claim - Outpatient Hospice Implementation Direction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032238</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032238</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-029&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; HIPAA Transaction Standard (270/271)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032240</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032240</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R155CIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; IVIg for Mucocutaneous Blistering Diseases&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032241</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032241</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032245</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032245</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032247</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032247</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032249</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032249</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032250</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032250</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032252</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032252</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032253</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032253</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032255</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032255</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032256</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032256</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032257</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032257</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032259</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032259</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-092&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to: Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Rates and Costs of Graduate Medical Education, etc.; as Published in the Federal Register, FY 2002 (66 FR 39828, August 1, 2001) and FY 2003 (67 FR 49982, August 1, 2002).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032260</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032260</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032261</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032261</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-060&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Extension of the Deadline for Hospitals to Make Elections to Reduce Beneficiary Coinsurance for 2002 Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/12/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032264</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032264</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032263</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032263</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Extension of the Deadline for Hospitals to Make Elections to Reduce Beneficiary Coinsurance for 2002 Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/04/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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July Medicare Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 17.2 for Bills from Hospitals that are not paid Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032315</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032315</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032269</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032269</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R1753B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Physicians' Services Paid under Fee Schedule and Group Therapy Services Added&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/17/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032274</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R785HO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Section 216 Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032277</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032277</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032278</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032278</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032279</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032279</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032280</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-120&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Instructions for IN-111 Zevalin and Y-90 Zevalin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/04/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032282</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032282</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032283</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032283</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-066&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Non-Coverage of Perception Sensory Threshold/Nerve Conduction Threshold Test&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032298</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032298</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-065&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Related Claims Processing Requirements For Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan for Breast Cancer and Revised Coverage Conditions for Myocardial Viability&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032299</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032299</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-060&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Billing for Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Treatment of Autoimmune Mucocutaneous Blistering Diseases&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032301</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032301</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032302</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032302</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-086&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year 2001 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (PPS) Hospitals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032306</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032306</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032307</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032307</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032313</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032313</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032344</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032344</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032346</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032346</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1753B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Physicians' Services Paid under Fee Schedule and Group Therapy Services Added&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/17/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032348</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032348</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032352</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032352</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032357</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032357</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032359</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032359</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032362</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032362</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032367</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032367</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032368</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032368</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-061&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program- Update to the Prospective Payment System (PPS) for Home Health Agencies for FY 2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032372</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032372</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-055&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Extended Payment Schedules for Home Health Providers&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 06/24/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032374</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032374</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-041&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code 64&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032376</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032376</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-037&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Institutional 837 Health Care Claim - Outpatient Hospice Implementation Direction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032377</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032377</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Institutional 837 Health Care Claim - Outpatient Hospice Implementation Direction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032416</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032416</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-029&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; HIPAA Transaction Standard (270/271)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032430</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032430</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-096&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/19/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032436</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032436</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-093&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Billing for Intravenous Immune Gobulin - Blisters&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032439</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032439</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032511</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032511</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032515</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032515</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032517</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032517</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-066&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Non-Coverage of Perception Sensory Threshold/Nerve Conduction Threshold Test&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032519</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032519</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-065&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Related Claims Processing Requirements For Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan for Breast Cancer and Revised Coverage Conditions for Myocardial Viability&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032520</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032520</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-060&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Billing for Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Treatment of Autoimmune Mucocutaneous Blistering Diseases&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Provider of Service or Supplier Information&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032523</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032523</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1764B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services and Supplies Incident to a Physician's Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032525</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032525</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1758B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Current Drug Payment Policy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032527</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032527</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1751B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment to Supplier of Diagnostic Tests for Purchased Interpretations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032528</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032528</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1750B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; MCM 3005 Incomplete or Invalid Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032530</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032530</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1748B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032532</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032532</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1747B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Claims Processing Procedures for Physician/Supplier Services to HMO Members&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032533</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032533</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R155CIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; IVIg for Mucocutaneous Blistering Diseases&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032616</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032616</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032619</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032619</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032621</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032621</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032623</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032624</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032624</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032625</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032625</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and TrainingIdentification Numbers (UPIN)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032632</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032632</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1770B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding and Processing Claims for Medicare Qualifying Clinical Trial 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032635</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032635</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032637</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1763B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The "Do Not Forward" Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032640</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032640</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R373SNF&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Patient Classification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032642</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032642</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R158CIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 60-23, Speech Generating Devices&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032644</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032644</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032647</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032647</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-040&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updating the Deceased Physicians Unique Physician Identification Numbers (UPINs) List at the Common Working File (CWF)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032648</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032648</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032649</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032649</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-032&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review (MR) Progressive Correction (PC) Action&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032688</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032688</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-027&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Annual Updating of ICD-9-CM Codes Must Be Date of Service Driven&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032690</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032690</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-025&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Reporting the Obligated to Accept as Payment in Full (OTAF) Amount on the ANSI X12N Version 4010 as Adopted Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032702</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032702</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision-The Do Not Forward (DNf) Initiative, Return Service Requested Envelopes for Remittance Advice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032721</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032721</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032723</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032723</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032724</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032724</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032725</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032725</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032726</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032726</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032727</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032727</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032729</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032729</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032732</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032732</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and TrainingIdentification Numbers (UPIN)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>01/01/2003</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032742</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032742</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1870A3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 3610.22, Payment for Services Furnished by a CAH&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2003&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032859</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032859</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032860</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032860</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032861</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032861</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R785HO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Section 216 Transplantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032862</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032862</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032864</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032864</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032866</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032866</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032868</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032868</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032869</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032869</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032872</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032872</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032882</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032882</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032885</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032885</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-092&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to: Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Rates and Costs of Graduate Medical Education, etc.; as Published in the Federal Register, FY 2002 (66 FR 39828, August 1, 2001) and FY 2003 (67 FR 49982, August 1, 2002).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032889</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032889</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-046&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Part B Medicare Payment for 18 HCPCS Codes to Skilled Nursing Facilities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/23/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032898</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032898</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1753B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification of Physicians' Services Paid under Fee Schedule and Group Therapy Services Added&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/17/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032900</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032900</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R363SNF&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and Patient Classification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032902</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032902</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032905</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032905</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032904</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032904</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032908</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032908</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-114&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; ABNs and DMEPOS Refund Requirements-Implementation of Form CMS-R-131, Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) and of Limits on Beneficiary Liability for Medical Equipment and Supplies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032910</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032910</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032913</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032913</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032914</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032915</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032915</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-057&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032917</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032917</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-041&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code 64&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032919</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032919</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-029&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; HIPAA Transaction Standard (270/271)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032920</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032920</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-096&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/19/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032924</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032924</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032921</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032921</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032926</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032926</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032928</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032928</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032929</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032929</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032932</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032932</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032933</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032933</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032936</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032936</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032947</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032947</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032948</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032948</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032949</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032949</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-100&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification of Medicare Policy for Erythropoietin (EPO)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/31/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032987</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032987</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033497</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033497</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2087-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; State Allotments for Payment of Medicare Part B Premiums for Qualifying Individuals: Federal Fiscal Year 2001&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033501</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033501</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8013-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts for 2003&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033504</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033504</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3160-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conditions of Participation: Immunization Standards for Hospitals, Long-Term Health Care, and Home Health Agencies&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033507</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033507</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3050-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospital Conditions of Participation--Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI)&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033508</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033508</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3047-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fire Safety Requirements for Certain Health Care Facilities&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033510</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033510</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3018-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospital Conditions of Participation: Clarification of the Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Patients' Rights&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033511</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033511</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2062-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payment - Institutions for Mental Disease (IMDs)&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033513</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033513</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3047-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fire Safety Requirements for Certain Health Care Facilities&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033523</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033523</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3160-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conditions of Participation: Immunization Standards for Hospitals, Long-Term Health Care, and Home Health Agencies&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033525</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033525</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1908-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Application of Inherent Reasonableness to All Medicare Part B Services (Other Than Physician 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033528</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033528</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6002-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Establishing and Maintaining Medicare Billing Privileges&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033531</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3062-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revised Process for Making Medicare National Coverage Determinations (NCDs)&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033534</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033534</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1201-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Program Revisions&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033536</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033536</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1126-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; All Provider Bad Debt Payment&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033538</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033538</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6002-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Establishing and Maintaining Medicare Billing Privileges&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033539</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033539</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3089-NC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Announcement of the Lenses Qualifying as New Technology Intraocular Lenses in CY 2002&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033540</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033540</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1908-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Application of Inherent Reasonableness to All Medicare Part B Services (Other Than Physician 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033541</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033541</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1167-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment for Respiratory Assist Devices with Bi-level Capability and a Back-up Rate&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033543</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033543</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3047-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fire Safety Requirements for Certain Health Care Facilities&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033545</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033545</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3047-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fire Safety Requirements for Certain Health Care Facilities&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033547</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033547</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6002-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Establishing and Maintaining Medicare Billing Privileges&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033549</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033549</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8015-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Part A Premiums for 2003 for the Uninsured Aged and for Certain Disabled Individuals Who Have Exhausted Other Entitlement&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033551</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033551</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8014-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Monthly Actuarial Rates and Monthly Supplementary Medical Insurance Premium Rate Beginning January 1, 2003&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033555</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033555</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8013-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts for 2003&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033560</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033560</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3055-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Increasing the Rate of Reimbursement of Photocopy Expense for Quality Improvement&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033561</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033561</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1908-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Application of Inherent Reasonableness to All Medicare Part B Services (Other Than Physician 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033575</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033575</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3101-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee/Executive Committee for October 2002&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033577</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033577</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4041-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modifications to Managed Care Rules&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033735</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033735</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3098-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee on September 25, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/23/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033739</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033739</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1199-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033741</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033741</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4027-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare-Endorsed Prescription Drug Card Assistance Initiative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/04/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033744</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033744</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3063-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Review of National Coverage Determinations and Local Coverage Determinations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033747</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033747</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2033-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Non-Federal Government Plans Exempt from HIPAA Title I Requirements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033748</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033748</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1227-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Town Hall Meeting on the Outcome Assessment Information Set (OASIS) on July 31, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/17/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033765</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033765</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1216-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council on September 23 and 24, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/23/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033770</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033770</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2136-PN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; State Allotments for Payment of Medicare Part B Premiums for Qualifying Individuals: Federal Fiscal Year 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/30/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033772</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033772</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2104-F (CORRECTION)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Managed Care: New Provisions--Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033776</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033776</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2140-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Approval of Deeming Authority for Critical Access Hospitals by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/23/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033780</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033780</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1206-P_Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2003 Payment Rates and Changes to Payment Suspension for Unfiled Cost Reports--Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/16/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and FY 2003 Rates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033816</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033816</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1177-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Prospective Payment System for Long-Term Care Hospitals: Implementation and FY 2003 Rates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/30/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033820</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033820</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1069-F2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Prospective Payment System for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Correcting Amendment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033823</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033823</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1211-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospice Wage Index Fiscal Year 2003&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/30/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033826</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033826</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1199-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033829</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033829</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4037-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program: Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education - September 26, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033886</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033886</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033888</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033888</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033892</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033892</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033896</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033896</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-048&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Program Management Provider/Supplier Education and Training&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033900</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033900</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033903</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033903</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033907</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033907</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R12MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 2, Enrollment and Disenrollment&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033909</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033909</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R11MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 3, Marketing&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033910</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033910</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R10MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to Chapter 5, Quality Assessment&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033914</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033916</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS033916</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034151</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034151</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1206-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2003 Payment Rates and Changes to Payment Suspension for Unfiled Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/09/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034154</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034154</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-9014-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances-April 2002 Through June 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/27/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034155</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034155</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1221-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Supplementary Medical Insurance Premium Surcharge Agreements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/27/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034158</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034158</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1199-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034160</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034160</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6012-N2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Establishment of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Special Payment Provisions and Requirements for Prosthetics and Certain Custom-Fabricated Orthotics&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034165</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034165</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1199-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034168</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034168</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4043-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Solicitation for Proposals for the Physician Group Practice Demonstration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/27/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034186</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034186</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1883-F3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of the Procedures for Requesting Exceptions to Cost Limits for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Elimination of Reclassifications: Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034188</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034188</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1202-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities--Update for FY 2003--Notice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/31/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034190</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034190</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1199-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Submission of Cost Reports&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034193</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS034193</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3074-F2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; End-Stage Renal Disease - Removal of Waiver of Conditions for Coverage Under a State of Emergency in Houston, Texas Area&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/26/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039990</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039990</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-096&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/19/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039989</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039989</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-096&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/19/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040003</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040003</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R644CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Non-Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (Non-OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 21&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039991</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039991</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-084&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Additional Information Regarding Medicare Payment Allowance for Flu Vaccine--Clarification&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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039994</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039994</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-043&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Corrections to PM A-01-135 - Codes Billable by SNFs and Suppliers for SNF Residents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039995</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039995</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1768B3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Section 4601.2, Identifying a Screening Mammography Claim and a Diagnostic Mammography Claim&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/11/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039997</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039997</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039996</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039996</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; A-02-039&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coverage and 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; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039999</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039999</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040000</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28PIM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; LMRP Reconsideration Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040001</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040001</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; B-02-036&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to Correct Coding Edits, Version 8.3, Effective October 1, 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040002</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040002</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-123&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Information on Medicare+Choice (M+C) Private Fee-for-Service Plans - INFORMATION ONLY&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/28/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040005</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040005</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-111&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Implementation of Certain Initial Determination and Appeal Provisions Within Section 521 of the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040006</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040006</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; AB-02-082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Coding Changes for Sodium Hyaluronate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2002&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2002</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040008</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2002/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040008</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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