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CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles

Medicare Insider, June 3, 2008

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CMS clarifies instructions regarding the attending/referring physician NPI for self referred mammograms

 

On May 30th CMS issued a transmittal clarifying and manualizing instructions to providers to use their own NPI in the place of an attending/referring physician NPI for self referred mammograms.

 

Effective date:  May 23, 2008

Implementation date:  June 30, 2008

 

Link to http://www.cms.hhs.gov/transmittals/downloads/R1519CP.pdf

 

 

CMS Publishes the July version of the Outpatient Code Editor

 

On May 30th CMS issued a transmittal announcing  the release of the July 2008 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor specifications (version 9.2).

 

Effective date:  July 1, 2008

Implementation date:  July 7, 2008

 

Link to http://www.cms.hhs.gov/transmittals/downloads/R1523CP.pdf



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