<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>QPU July 2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/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>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:59:00 EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029808</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029808</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029810</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029810</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029824</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029824</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029826</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029826</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029828</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029828</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029831</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029831</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029833</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029833</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029835</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029835</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029836</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029836</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029840</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029840</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029847</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029847</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029857</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029857</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029859</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029859</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029860</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029860</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R601CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cochlear Implantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029863</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029863</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029866</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029866</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029869</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029869</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029875</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029875</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029879</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029879</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029882</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029882</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029886</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029886</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029887</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029887</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029891</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029891</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029894</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029894</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029903</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029903</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029905</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029905</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029909</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029909</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029910</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029910</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029911</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029911</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029914</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029916</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029916</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029918</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029918</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029920</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029920</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029923</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029923</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029924</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029924</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029928</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029928</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029930</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029930</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029931</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029931</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029933</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029933</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2004</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029935</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029935</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2004&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029936</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029936</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029938</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029938</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029940</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029940</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029946</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029946</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029947</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029947</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029949</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029949</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029951</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029951</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R546CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Number of DMEPOS Pricing Files That Must Be Maintained Online for Medicare - DMERC, FI, and RHHI Only&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029953</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029953</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R547CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Payment Rules&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029960</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029960</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R548CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes and Systems Edits for Supplies and Accessories for Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029964</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029964</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029970</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029970</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029972</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029972</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029973</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029973</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R613CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New HCPCS Codes and Systems Edits for Supplies and Accessories for Ventricular Assist Devices - Full Replacement of CR 3761&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029974</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029974</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029975</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029975</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R641CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Update to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029976</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029976</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029977</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029977</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029978</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029978</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029979</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029979</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029980</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029980</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029984</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029984</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029983</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029983</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:56:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029985</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029985</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029987</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029987</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029988</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029988</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029990</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029990</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029991</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029991</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029992</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029992</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029994</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029994</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029993</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029993</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R628CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029996</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029996</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029995</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS029995</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030006</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030006</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030003</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030003</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030008</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030008</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030233</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030233</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030164</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030164</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030170</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030170</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030174</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030174</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030176</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030176</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030180</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030180</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030183</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030183</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030186</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030186</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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; 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Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030198</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030198</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030204</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030204</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R673CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manual Update on Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services - Manualization&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030208</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030208</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030214</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030214</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030224</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030224</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030228</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030228</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030231</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030231</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030236</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030236</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030234</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030234</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030238</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030238</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030244</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030244</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030240</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030240</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030242</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030242</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:07:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030247</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030247</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030246</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030246</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R606CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program-Update to the Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage Index and the Hospice Pricer for FY 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030249</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030249</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R628CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030270</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030270</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030251</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030251</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030269</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030269</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R613CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New HCPCS Codes and Systems Edits for Supplies and Accessories for Ventricular Assist Devices - Full Replacement of CR 3761&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030271</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030271</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030272</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030272</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030273</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030273</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030274</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R548CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes and Systems Edits for Supplies and Accessories for Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030275</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030275</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R545CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Teaching Adjustment for Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030276</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030276</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R542CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification of Roster Billing for Mass Immunizers Billing for Inpatient Part B Services (Type of Bills 12x and 22x)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030277</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030277</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030278</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030278</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030279</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030279</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R516CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Clarification for OPPS Hospitals Billing Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030280</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030281</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030281</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030284</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030284</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030285</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:46:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030286</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030286</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030287</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030287</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030290</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030290</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030291</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030291</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030293</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030296</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030296</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030328</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030328</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030315</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030315</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030318</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030318</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030322</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030322</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030323</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030323</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030324</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030324</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030325</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030325</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R617CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Administration of Drugs and Biologicals in a Method II Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/24/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030327</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030327</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030330</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030330</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030332</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030332</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R601CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cochlear Implantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030335</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030335</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R551CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Dispensing/Supply Fee Code, Payment, and Common Working File (CWF) Editing for Immunosuppressive Drugs&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030338</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030338</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R156OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code to Define Discharges or Transfers to a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030340</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030340</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030341</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030341</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030343</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030343</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030364</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030364</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030361</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030361</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R667CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Home Care and Domiciliary Care Visits (Codes 99321 - 99350)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030363</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030363</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R71FM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayment and Underpayments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030368</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030368</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030374</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030374</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030377</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030377</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030375</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030375</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:15:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030379</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030379</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030380</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030380</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030382</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030382</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030386</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030386</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R628CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030384</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030384</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030391</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030391</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R627CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Low Osmolar Contrast Material (LOCM) HCPCS Codes/Payment Criteria/Payment Level&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030387</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030387</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R627CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Low Osmolar Contrast Material (LOCM) HCPCS Codes/Payment Criteria/Payment Level&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030392</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030392</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030396</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030396</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030397</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030397</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030400</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030400</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision 609, Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub 100-04)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030399</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030399</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030402</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030402</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:26:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030408</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030408</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030405</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030405</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030407</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030407</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030410</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030410</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030411</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030411</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030415</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030415</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R549CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update to the Place of Service (POS) Code Set to Add a Code for Pharmacy&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030413</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030413</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030418</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030418</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R547CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision to the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Physician Scarcity Area (PSA) Payment Rules&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030419</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030419</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030420</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030420</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030424</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030424</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R601CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cochlear Implantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030425</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030425</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030426</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030426</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030427</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030427</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030429</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030429</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030435</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030435</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030431</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030431</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:47:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030432</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030432</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:48:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030440</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030440</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030442</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030442</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 14:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030448</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030448</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030450</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030450</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030453</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030453</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030454</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030454</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030465</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030465</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030470</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030470</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R551CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Dispensing/Supply Fee Code, Payment, and Common Working File (CWF) Editing for Immunosuppressive Drugs&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030473</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030473</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030478</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030478</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030481</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030481</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:31:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030484</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030484</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030576</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030576</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030579</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030579</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R555CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Intermediary (FI) Reporting of Add-on-Payments that do not Result in a Specific Increase or Decrease in the Amount Reported as Payable for a Claim or a Service on a Remittance Advice&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030583</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030583</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R544CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Modification of FISS Edits for Colorectal Cancer Screening Services (HCPCS Codes G0104, G0106, G0107, G0120, and G0328) Furnished at Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R539CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030593</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030593</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030596</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030596</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030604</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030604</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030606</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030606</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030607</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030607</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030611</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030611</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030613</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030613</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:38:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030618</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030620</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030628</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030628</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030631</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030631</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R615CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revision of Chapter 24, EDI Support Requirements&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030637</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R609CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Remittance Advice Remark Code and Claim Adjustment Reason Code Update&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030643</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030643</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030649</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030649</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R537CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Downloading the Medicare Zip Code File&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030654</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030654</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:01:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R166OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Overnight Oximetery Testing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030658</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030658</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R159OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Requirements for Voided, Canceled, and Deleted Claims&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030661</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030661</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:04:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R612CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Abarelix for Treatment of Prostrate Cancer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 05/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030664</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030664</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:06:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R602CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Expansion of Various Alpha and Numeric Fields with in the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Outpatient Code Editor (OCE)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030667</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030667</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R161OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Carrier Numbering Issue&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030671</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030671</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030673</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030673</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R628CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostic Imaging Agents Codes Applicable to PET Scan Services Performed on or After January 28, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030687</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030687</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4068-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit; Low Income Benchmark Premium (Title I)&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030692</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030692</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3198-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Immunization Standard for Long Term 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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030701</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030701</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:33:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1286-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030703</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030703</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1301-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030705</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030705</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6019-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Revised Civil Money Penalties, Assessments, Exclusions, and Related Appeals Procedures&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030709</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030709</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6024-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Prior Determination Process for Certain Items and Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030711</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030711</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1303-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Physician's Referral to Health Care Entities with which they have Financial Relationships - E-Prescribing&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030713</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030713</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-0011-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Electronic Prescribing; Medicare Modernization Act&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030716</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030716</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4094-F3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Extending Sunset Date for the Interim Final Regulation on Mental Health Parity&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030718</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030718</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6026-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment Error Rate Measurement (PERM) Program&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030720</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030720</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1290-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for FY 2006; Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030723</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030723</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1500-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System and FY 2006 Rates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030726</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030726</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1287-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program; Selection Criteria of Loan Program for Qualifying Hospitals Engaged in Cancer-Related Health Care&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030727</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030727</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3144-NC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; CY 2005 Review of the Appropriateness of Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030729</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030729</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1294-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fee Schedule for Payment of Ambulance Services - Update for CY 2006&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030741</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030741</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-6022-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Termination of Non-Random Prepayment Medical Review&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030749</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030749</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2212-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Program; Meeting of the Medicaid Commission--July 27, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030754</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030754</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1288-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups--August 17, 18, and 19, 2005; Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030757</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030757</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1315-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; August 22, 2005, Meeting of the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council and Request for Nominations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030760</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030760</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:32:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1288-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups--August 17, 18, and 19, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030767</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030767</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1282-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030770</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030770</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1502-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2006; Proposed Rule&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/08/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030772</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030772</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3142-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Evaluation Criteria and Standards for Quality Improvement Program Contracts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030773</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030773</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4093-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Request for Nominations for the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030775</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030775</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3158-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Request for Nominations for Members for the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030776</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS030776</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 13:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3153-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--October 6, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/22/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031044</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031044</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R692CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH PPS) Changes&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031033</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031033</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R71MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Deletion of MCM Chapter 19 - The Enrollment and Payment User's Guide, and Chapter 20 - Managed Care and MA Systems Business Requirements&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031036</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031036</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R72MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes in Manual Instructions for Benefits and Beneficiary Protections&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031037</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031037</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R73MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes in Manual Instructions for Intermediate Sanctions&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031042</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031042</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R691CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031031</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031031</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 09:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R70MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Beneficiary Enrollment and Disenrollment Requirements for Medicare Advantage Plans&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031783</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031783</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1290-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for FY 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031794</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031794</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:08:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2220-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Program; Meeting of the Medicaid Commission--August 17-18, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031797</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031797</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1286-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/04/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031801</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031801</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1501-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2006 Payment Rates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>04/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031874</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS031874</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R458CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Hospice Physician Recertification Requirements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/05/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 04/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032062</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032062</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R636CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Implementation of CMS Ruling 05-01; Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lens (P-C IOLs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032065</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032065</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R636CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Implementation of CMS Ruling 05-01; Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lens (P-C IOLs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032067</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032067</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:18:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R66MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Beneficiary Enrollment and Disenrollment Requirements for Medicare Advantage Plans&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/05/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032070</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032070</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:21:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R635CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Financial Liability for Services Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032071</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032071</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R635CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Financial Liability for Services Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032073</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032073</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R635CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Financial Liability for Services Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032075</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032075</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R635CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Financial Liability for Services Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/03/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032076</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032076</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R639CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cessation of Additional $50 Payment for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032077</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032077</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R640CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Pricer Update FY 2006&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032079</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032079</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:36:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R641CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Update to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Consolidated Billing&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032082</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032082</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:39:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R642CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Waived Tests&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032084</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032084</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:42:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032088</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032088</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:45:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032090</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032090</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:48:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032092</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032092</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:50:00 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; 09/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032095</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032095</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:54:00 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032104</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032104</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:05:00 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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032210</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032210</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:34:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R636CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Instructions for Implementation of CMS Ruling 05-01; Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lens (P-C IOLs)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032217</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032217</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R650CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manual Update on Medical Nutrition Therapy Services - Manualization&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032227</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032227</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R643CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Nature and Effect of Assignment on Carrier Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/14/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032229</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS032229</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R647CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year 2004 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035386</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035386</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3198-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Condition of Participation: Immunization Standard for Long Term Care Facilities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/15/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035268</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035268</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:42:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4106-PN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Changes in Medicare Advantage Deeming Authority&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035270</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035270</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4064-IFC3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Changes to the Medicare Claims Appeal Procedures: Correcting Amendment to a Correcting Amendment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035274</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3017-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Conditions for Payment of Power Mobility Devices, including Power Wheelchairs and Power-Operated Vehicles&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035276</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035276</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2210-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Program; State Allotments for Payment of Medicare Part B Premiums for Qualifying Individuals: Federal Fiscal Year 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035279</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035279</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2209-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Program; Fiscal Year Disproportionate Share Hospital Allotments and Disproportionate Share Hospital Institutions for Mental Disease Limits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035280</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2198-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicaid Program; Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035283</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035283</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1486-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Announcement of New Members of the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035285</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1330-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Town Hall Meeting on the Medicare Provider Feedback Group (MPFG)--September 12, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035287</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS035287</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1309-NC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Announcement of an Application From a Hospital Requesting Waiver for Organ Procurement Service Area&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036429</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036429</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036428</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036428</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:22:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036430</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036430</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036432</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036432</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:24:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036434</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036434</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036436</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036436</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:27:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036442</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036442</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:29:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036446</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036446</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036551</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036551</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1308-NC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Withdrawal of Ambulance Fee Schedule Issued in Accordance With Federal District Court Order in Lifestar Ambulance, Inc. v. United States, No. 4:02-CV-127-1 (M.D. Ga., Jan. 16, 2003)-- Medicare Covered Ambulance Services&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036558</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036558</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:54:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4063-F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card; Revision of Marketing Rules for Endorsed Drug Card Sponsors&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036559</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS036559</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:55:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4069-F3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Establishment of the Medicare Advantage Program&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037406</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037406</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-9032-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances--April Through June 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037408</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037408</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8027-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Medicare Part B Monthly Actuarial Rates, Premium Rate, and Annual Deductible for Calendar Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037410</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037410</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8026-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts for Calendar Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037412</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037412</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:13:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-8025-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Part A Premium for Calendar Year 2006 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; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037414</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037414</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-3159-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee--November 29, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037416</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037416</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2198-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037415</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037415</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2227-PN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Application by the Accreditation Commission for Healthcare for Deeming Authority for Home Health Agencies&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037418</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037418</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1307-GNC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Criteria and Standards for Evaluating Intermediary, Carrier, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Regional Carrier Performance During Fiscal Year 2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037419</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037419</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1269-N5&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting--October 26, 2005 Through October 28, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/23/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037711</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037711</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:35:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R673CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manual Update on Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services - Manualization&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037715</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037715</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037725</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037725</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:41:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037730</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037730</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:43:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037735</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037735</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037742</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037742</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037747</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037747</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037750</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS037750</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038164</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038164</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R674CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH PPS) Changes&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038168</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038168</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R680CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Annual Update: Prospective Payment System (PPS) Pricer Changes for FY 2006&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038177</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS038177</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-5017-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Medicare Health Care Quality (MHCQ) Demonstration Programs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039011</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039011</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:05:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039012</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS039012</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:11:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R34MSP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manualization: Long-Standing MSP Policy in Chapter 1 of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Internet Only Manual (IOM)&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040007</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS040007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:44:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049374</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049374</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049364</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049364</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049375</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049375</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049365</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049365</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049377</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049377</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049367</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049367</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049378</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049378</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049368</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049368</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049379</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049379</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R125PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medical Review Additional Documentation Requests&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049376</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049376</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:51:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049821</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049821</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049850</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049850</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049858</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049858</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049855</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049855</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049845</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049845</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:17:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049902</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049902</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:16:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R1P239&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 2, Provider Cost Reporting Forms and Instructions Chapter 39, Form CMS 287-05&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049932</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049932</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049923</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049923</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049924</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049924</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049935</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049935</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049937</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049937</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049919</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049919</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049928</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS049928</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050295</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050295</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050286</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050286</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050288</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050288</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050289</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050289</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050296</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050296</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050290</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050290</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050287</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050287</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050294</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050294</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050292</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050292</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050293</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050293</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050291</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050291</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050314</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050314</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050304</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050304</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050315</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050315</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050305</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050305</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050298</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050298</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050318</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050318</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050319</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050319</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050316</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050316</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050309</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050309</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050306</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050306</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050299</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050299</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050313</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050313</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050303</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050303</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050321</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050321</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050311</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050311</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050301</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050301</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050312</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050312</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050302</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050302</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050320</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050320</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050310</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050310</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R657CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits, Version V11.3, Effective October 1, 2005 &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050300</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050300</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:23:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R652CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050362</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050362</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050345</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050345</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050337</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050337</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050330</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050330</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050324</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050324</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050366</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050366</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050353</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050353</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050346</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050346</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050338</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050338</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; 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R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050341</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050341</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050328</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050328</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050355</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050355</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050339</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050339</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050332</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050332</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050326</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050326</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050360</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050360</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050344</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050344</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050336</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050336</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050323</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050323</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050350</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050350</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050334</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050334</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050343</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050343</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050335</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050335</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050322</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050322</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R660CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050348</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050348</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050333</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050333</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R661CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050414</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050414</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050397</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050397</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050566</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050566</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-01&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050501</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050501</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050487</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050487</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050436</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050436</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050427</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050427</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050739</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050739</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050653</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050653</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050629</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050629</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R665CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Quarterly Update for 2005 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050398</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050398</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050502</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050502</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050488</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050488</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050457</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050457</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050438</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050438</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050429</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050429</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050773</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050773</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R38BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services Not Provided Within United States&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/17/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050740</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050740</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R38BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services Not Provided Within United States&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/17/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050655</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050655</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050631</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050631</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050400</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050400</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050395</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050395</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050576</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050576</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-01&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050507</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050507</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050490</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050471</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050471</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050459</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050459</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050453</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050453</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050777</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050777</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R654CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services Not Provided Within United States&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/17/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050746</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050746</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R654CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Services Not Provided Within United States&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 11/17/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050662</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050662</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R551CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Dispensing/Supply Fee Code, Payment, and Common Working File (CWF) Editing for Immunosuppressive Drugs &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050637</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050637</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050623</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050623</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R25DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050618</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050618</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050581</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050581</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-01&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050518</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050518</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R653CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File e&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050472</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050472</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050466</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050466</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050460</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050460</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050454</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050454</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050446</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050446</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050781</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050781</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R667CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Home Care and Domiciliary Care Visits (Codes 99321 - 99350)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050710</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050710</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R655CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update To The Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage Index and the Hospice Pricer For FY 2006&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050665</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050665</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R121PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Evidence of Medical Necesity: Wheelchair and Power Operated Vehicle (POV) Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/17/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050639</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050639</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050491</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050491</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050417</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050417</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050399</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050399</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050394</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050394</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050624</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050624</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R25DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050619</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050619</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050593</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050593</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R37BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-02&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050573</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050573</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R28GI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-01&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050521</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050521</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R653CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File e&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050506</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050506</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050492</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050492</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050489</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050489</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050482</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050482</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050470</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050470</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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; 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October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050452</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050452</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050447</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050447</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050439</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050439</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050431</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050431</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050786</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050786</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R673CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Manual Update on Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services - Manualization&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050775</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050775</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050750</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050750</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R658CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Billing for Devices Under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050741</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050741</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050715</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050715</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R663CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Update To The Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050668</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050668</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R124PI&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Evidence of Medical Necesity: Wheelchair and Power Operated Vehicle (POV) Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050658</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050658</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050641</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050641</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050634</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050634</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050412</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050412</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050616</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050616</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050530</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050530</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R653CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File e&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050499</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050499</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050486</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050486</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050474</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050474</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050443</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050443</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050434</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050434</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050797</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050797</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R68MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Initial Publication of Chapter 1 - General Provisions &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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050737</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050737</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R156OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code to Define Discharges or Transfers to a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050688</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050688</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R156OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; New Patient Status Code to Define Discharges or Transfers to a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050650</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050650</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050421</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050421</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050409</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050409</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050402</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050402</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050392</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050392</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R683CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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; 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08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050528</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050528</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R653CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File e&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050494</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050494</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050484</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050484</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050462</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050462</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050449</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R181OTN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050752</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050752</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R662CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050734</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050734</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050645</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050645</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050626</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050626</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R25DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050410</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050410</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050403</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050403</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050604</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050604</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R37BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-02&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050495</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050495</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050463</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050463</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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; 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National Modifier and Condition Code To Be Used To Identify Disaster Related Claims&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/31/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050794</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050794</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R67MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes in Requirements for Periodic Surveys of Current and Former Enrollees, and in the CMS Method for Calculating Interest on Overpayments and Underpayments to HMOs, CMPs and HCPPS&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; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050736</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050736</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050648</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050648</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050419</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050419</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R687CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for FI Initial Determinations Issued on or After May 1, 2005 and Carrier Initial Determinations Issued on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 01/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050620</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050620</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R23DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050601</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050601</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R37BP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Conforming Changes for Change Request 3648 to Pub. 100-02&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050525</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050525</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R653CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Quarterly Average Sales Price (ASP) Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File, Effective October 1, 2005 and Revisions to April 2005 and July 2005 Quarterly ASP Medicare Part B Drug Pricing File e&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050493</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050493</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R688CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Appeals of Claims Decisions: Redeterminations and Reconsiderations (Implementation Dates for All Requests for Redetermination Received by FIs on or After May 1, 2005, And All Requests for Redetermination Received by Carriers on or After January 1, 2006)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 12/16/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050468</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050468</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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; 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October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050678</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050678</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050643</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050643</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R671CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Updated Manual Instructions for the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Regarding Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050625</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050625</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R25DEMO&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050475</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050475</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R672CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October Update to the 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database &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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050800</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS050800</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R69MCM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revisions to Chapter 12, Effect of Change of Ownership, and Chapter 14, Contract Determination and Appeals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; N/A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS052925</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS052925</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:20:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R601CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Cochlear Implantation&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/25/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053335</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053335</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 09:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R664CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; October 2005 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Code Editor (OPPS OCE) Specifications Version 6.3&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053445</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053445</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:52:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R651CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for October 2005&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053446</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053446</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 07:12:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1320-P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program; Forgiveness of Indebtedness &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053481</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053481</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 10:40:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-2230-FN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP); Redistribution of Unexpended SCHIP Funds From the Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2002&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/29/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053491</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS053491</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-4111-N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Medicare Education, September 27, 2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS054773</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS054773</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:47:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R11SOM&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Revised Chapter 2-- The Certification Process,Sections 2180E thru 2200F, and Appendix B--Interpretive Guidelines: Home Health Agencies &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/12/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS054914</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS054914</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 13:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; R605CP&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Frequency Instructions for Smoking and Tobacco-Use Cessation Counseling Services&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>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057154</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057154</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1502-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2006; Corrections&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057165</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057165</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1500-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057162</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057162</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1501-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2006 Payment Rates; correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 08/26/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057155</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057155</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:53:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1282-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Correction&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057999</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS057999</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:14:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1325-IFC2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Medicare Program; Competitive Acquisition of Outpatient Drugs and Biologicals Under Part B: Interpretation and Correction &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>07/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062030</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS062030</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:25:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1325-IFC&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Competitive Acquisition of Outpatient Drugs and Biologicals Under Part B&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/06/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 07/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS063010</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS063010</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2006 12:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1307-CN&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Criteria and Standards for Evaluating Intermediary, Carrier, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Regional Carrier Performance During Fiscal Year 2006; Correction Notice&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 10/01/2005&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10/01/2005</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS063009</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/QuarterlyProviderUpdates/JUL2005/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS063009</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2006 12:58:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;File Name:&lt;/b&gt; CMS-1269-N6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Subject:&lt;/b&gt; Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG): Announcement of a New Member&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Publication/Implementation Date:&lt;/b&gt; 09/30/2005&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Quarterly Release Date:&lt;/b&gt; 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