This document contains a list of procedures that will be paid as inpatient procedures only. Addenda [ZIP 1.05MB] This zip file contains 14 files. The Inpatient Only List is Addendum E.
The 2010 Work Plan is a PDF format copy of the entire official publication. The project areas described in this Office of Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan reflect what the OIG believes at the beginning of each fiscal year best identifies vulnerabilities of Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) programs and activities. They intend […]
This final rule implements a provision of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) which prohibits recouping Medicare overpayments from a provider or supplier that seeks a reconsideration from a Qualified Independent Contractor (QIC). This provision changes how interest is to be paid to a provider or supplier whose overpayment is […]
The Recovery Act of 2009 provides major opportunities for the improvement of our nation’s health care through health information technology (also known as Health IT or HIT.)Click HERE to visit the Newsroom at HealthIT.gov There are three main areas pertaining to Health IT in the Recovery Act that involve CMS: Health IT Incentives and Support […]
Statement of Work (SOW) for Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Taken from: FedBizOpps.Gov (www.fbo.gov) visit original page HERE Solicitation Number: RFP-CMS-2007-0022 Agency / Office: Department of Health and Human Services / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Download most recent version HERE ( V11072007.doc MS Word doc, 425 KB) Synopsis : Added: August 16, 2007 The […]
This document is from: CMS Manual System Pub. 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing Manual Transmittal 299 Change Request 3444 Dated September 10, 2004 Subject: Use of Condition Code 44, “Inpatient Admission Changed to Outpatient” SUMMARY OF CHANGES: This transmittal implements Chapter 1, Section 50.3, which describes when and how a hospital may change a patient’s status […]
This document is from: CMS Manual System Pub. 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing Transmittal 1803 Change Request 6626 Dated August 28, 2009 Subject: October 2009 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) SUMMARY OF CHANGES: This Recurring Update Notification describes changes to and billing instructions for various payment policies implemented in the October […]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Division A, Title XIII, Subtitle D (Privacy) begins here. Use the “next page” and “jump to page” icons on the bottom of the pdf to change pages within this document.
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