Hospital Outpatient Program Memoranda

2003

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:17:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-03-035
Title: Reporting of Revenue Codes Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Date: 05/02/2003
Year: 2003

2003

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:23:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-03-028
Title: January Medicare Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version 18.1R1 For Bills From Hospitals
Date: 04/11/2003
Year: 2003

2003

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:31:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-03-027
Title: Updated OPPS: Requirements for Provider Education and Training
Date: 04/11/2003
Year: 2003

2003

Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:37:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-03-004
Title: Calculating Provider-Specific Medicare Outpatient Cost-to-Charge Ratios (CCRs)
Date: 01/17/2003
Year: 2003

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:35:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-129
Title: 2003 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 01/03/2003
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:43:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-111
Title: October 2002 Update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 10/25/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:50:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-098
Title: Changes in Transitional Outpatient Payment (TOP) for 2003
Date: 10/11/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:58:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-089
Title: Temporary Procedures for Cost
Date: 09/27/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:03:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-087
Title: Clarification of Provider Billing Requirements Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Date: 09/12/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:07:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-082
Title: October Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V3.2)
Date: 08/21/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:12:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-076
Title: October 2002 Update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 08/07/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:18:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-075
Title: Admitting Diagnosis for Observation Services for the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 08/07/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:30:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-074
Title: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Implementation Instructions
Date: 08/07/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:45:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-064
Title: Excluding Hospitals that Provide Part B Only Services to Their Inpatients
Date: 07/24/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:49:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-052
Title: July Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V3.1)
Date: 06/18/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:52:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-050
Title: July 2002 Update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 06/17/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:56:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-048
Title: Extension of the Deadline for Hospitals to Make Elections to Reduce Beneficiary Coinsurance for 2002
Date: 06/04/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:04:00 EST

Transmittal No.: AB-02-075
Title: Payment Limit for Drugs and Biologicals
Date: 05/22/2002
Year: 2002

2002

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:10:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-02-026
Title: 2002 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 03/28/2002
Year: 2002

2001

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:35:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-145
Title: Delay of the 2002 Update to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 12/21/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:41:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-84
Title: Problems With Processing Certain Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Claims and Other Claims
Date: 07/13/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 15:44:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-80
Title: Use of Modifier 25 ans Modifier 27 in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective System (OPPS)
Date: 06/29/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:41:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-78
Title: Special Handling of Outpatient Prospective System (OPPS) Claims Containing HCPCS Code: G0121
Date: 06/27/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:45:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-73
Title: July 2001 Update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 06/01/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:48:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-72
Title: Additional Problems with Processing of Non Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Claims
Date: 06/01/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:52:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-71
Title: Medicare Transitional Pass-Through Payments Under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Date: 05/25/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:55:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-67
Title: July Medicare Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V16.2)
Date: 05/17/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:57:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-66
Title: July Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V2.2)
Date: 05/17/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:00:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-51
Title: Calculating Payment-To-Cost Ratios (PCR)
Date: 04/13/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:03:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-50
Title: Further Guidence Regarding Billing Under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 04/12/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:06:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-46
Title: Further Guidence on Handling the Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Edit 43
Date: 03/30/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:09:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-44
Title: Standard System Changes
Date: 03/28/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:12:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-41
Title: Categories for Use in Coding Devices Eligible for Transitional Pass-Through Payments
Date: 03/22/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:15:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-40
Title: for Fiscal Intermediaries - Additional Information on Transitional Pass-Through Devices and Drugs
Date: 03/22/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:19:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-36
Title: April Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V2.1)
Date: 03/16/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:22:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-32
Title: Bi-Weekly Interim Payments for Certain Hospital Outpatient Items and Services
Date: 03/08/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:25:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-27
Title: Problems With Processing of Non Outpatient Prospective Payment System(OPPS) Claims
Date: 02/23/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:27:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-25
Title: New Processing Reporting Requirements for Resolution of Outpatient PPS Implementation Issues
Date: 02/12/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:31:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-17
Title: Impact of the Benefits Improvment and Protection Act on Devices
Date: 01/31/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:34:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-10
Title: Technical Corrections to January 2001 Update: Coding Information for the Hospital Outpatient PPS
Date: 01/16/2001
Year: 2001

2001

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:36:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-01-01
Title: January Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Specifications Version (V2.0)
Date: 01/16/2001
Year: 2001

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:22:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-100
Title: Conversion to the UB-92 Version 6.0 and Continued Use of Version 5.0
Date: 12/22/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:33:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-82
Title: January 2001 Update: Coding Information for Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
Date: 11/03/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:37:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-72
Title: Technical Corrections to Coding Information for Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Date: 10/03/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:40:00 EST

Transmittal No.: AB-00-73
Title: Proper Billing of Outpatient Pathology Service under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Date: 08/11/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:49:00 EST

Transmittal No.: AB-00-69
Title: Notice of New Interest Rate for Medicare Overpayments and Underpayments
Date: 08/01/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:52:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-45
Title: Interim Process for Certain "Inpatient Only" Code Changes
Date: 08/01/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:54:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-40
Title: Further information on the use of Modifier - 25 in Reporting Hospital Outpatient Services
Date: 07/20/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 11:29:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-35.60
Title: Revised Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) specifications for Outpatient PPS
Date: 06/01/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 11:32:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-36.60
Title: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Implementation Instructions
Date: 06/01/2000
Year: 2000

2000

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 11:35:00 EST

Transmittal No.: A-00-07
Title: Addition of Modifiers 25, 58, 78 & 79 to the List of Modifiers Approved for Hospital Outpatient Use
Date: 02/01/2000
Year: 2000