CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
Medicare Weekly Update, February 19, 2008
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CMS manualizes January 2008 update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
On February 8, CMS issued a transmittal announcing that it is updating the Medicare Claims Processing Manual to reflect the changes made in the January 2008 update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System.
Effective date: January 1, 2008
Implementation date: March 10, 2008
View the transmittal manualizing the changes.
View the January 2008 update transmittal.
CMS updates common working file edits for Indian Health Service claims
On February 8, CMS issued a transmittal announcing an update to two common working file edits related to Indian Health Service claims.
Effective date: July 1, 2008
Implementation date: July 7, 2008
View the transmittal.
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