Friday, July 3, 2009

CMS & Palmetto/J1MAC News

The following information has been received by ANCO.


****CMS NEWS****
New:
MM6525 – Claim Status Category Code and Claim Status Code Update
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM6525.pdf

If you downloaded the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Edits for Physicians (version number 15.2, effective 7/1/09 – 9/30/09) yesterday or today, please download the files again. Incorrect files were posted for the NCCI Edits for Physicians. The files have been corrected, and can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalCorrectCodInitEd/NCCIEP/list.asp on the CMS website.

MM6431 – Billing Routine Costs of Clinical Trials
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM6431.pdf


****PALMETTO/J1MAC NEWS***
J1 Open Draft LCD Meeting: Nevada July 16
Palmetto GBA J1 A/B MAC will host an Open Draft Local Coverage
Determination (LCD) meeting for both Part A and Part B in Nevada, July 16,
2009. The general public is invited to submit information related to the
proposed LCDs for Palmetto GBA's consideration.
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/Providers.nsf/vMasterDID/7TKHPT7557?opendocument

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