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MLN Connects - May 22, 2025 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury Announce Move to Strengthen Healthcare Price Transparency May 22, 2025
MLN Connects - May 22, 2025 May 22, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Testing for Solid Organ Allograft Rejection (A58168)- R10 - Effective November 21, 2024 May 22, 2025
Share Mental Health Screenings with Beneficiaries May 20, 2025
Urine Drug Testing (UDT) Reminders May 19, 2025
MLN Connects - May 15, 2025 May 15, 2025
New Waived Tests CR14025 May 15, 2025
Proposed LCDs - Published for Review and Comments May 15, 2025
Open Public Meeting Announcement - Multiple LCDs - June 26, 2025 May 15, 2025
Appeals Basics Webinar - 06/26/2025 May 14, 2025
MLN Connects - May 13, 2025 May 13, 2025
Redetermination versus Reconsideration - Appeals Newsletter Part 17 May 13, 2025
Incorrect Rejections for Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Claims Alert May 12, 2025
MLN Connects - May 8, 2025 May 08, 2025
Reminder to Use “Browse by Specialty” for Outpatient Services on Radiation Oncology and Radiology May 08, 2025
Identity And Access Connections Webinar - 06/18/2025 May 07, 2025
Radiology and Billing Guidelines Webinar - 06/18/2025 May 07, 2025
Top Denials and Solutions - Q2 Webinar - 06/19/2025 May 07, 2025
HCPCS Codes Used for Skilled Nursing Facility Consolidated Billing Enforcement: July 2025 Quarterly Update CR14049 May 01, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors (A58973) - R8 - Effective February 14, 2025 May 01, 2025
CLFS & Laboratory Services Subject to Reasonable Charge Payment: July 2025 Update CR14055 May 01, 2025
Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System: April 2025 Update CR14017 May 01, 2025
MLN Connects - May 1, 2025 May 01, 2025
Portable X-Ray Cost Analysis Survey Apr 30, 2025
DMEPOS Fee Schedules and Labor Payment - 2nd Quarter 2025 Update Apr 30, 2025
Medical Oncology Webinar - 06/12/2025 Apr 30, 2025
Identity and Access Personal Profile Webinar - 06/11/2025 Apr 30, 2025
Billing and Coding: Immune Globulin Intravenous (IVIg) (A57187) - R9 - Effective January 1, 2025 Apr 24, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Hematologic Cancers (A58996) - R9 - Effective January 1, 2025 Apr 24, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Minimal Residual Disease Testing for Solid Tumor Cancers (A58454) - R10 - February 18, 2025 Apr 24, 2025
Billing and Coding: Bariatric Surgery Coverage (A53026) - R18 - Effective October 1, 2024 Apr 24, 2025
Billing and Coding: Billing Limitations for Pharmacies (A56119) - R10 - Effective January 1, 2025 Apr 24, 2025
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Authenticate Requirements Apr 24, 2025
Medicare B News JE April 2025 Bulletin - Now Available Apr 24, 2025
MLN Connects - April 24, 2025 Apr 24, 2025
Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) Webinar - 06/03/2025 Apr 23, 2025
Principles of NPIs Webinar - 06/04/2025 Apr 23, 2025
MLN Connects - April 17, 2025 Apr 17, 2025
Self-Administered Drug Exclusion List (A53032) - R41 - Effective June 1, 2025 Apr 17, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors (A58973) - R7 - Effective April 17, 2025 Apr 17, 2025
MLN Connects - April 14, 2025 Apr 14, 2025
MLN Connects - April 11, 2025 Apr 11, 2025
Hospital OPPS: April 2025 Update CR13993 Apr 11, 2025
DMEPOS Fee Schedule: April 2025 Quarterly Update CR13990 Apr 11, 2025
ICD-10 & Other Coding Revisions to NCDs: July 2025 Update CR13939 Apr 11, 2025
Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pumps for Chronic Pain (A55239) - R20 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 11, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Testing for Solid Organ Allograft Rejection (A58168) - R9 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Diagnostic Tests (MDT) (A57526) - R22 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Proteomics Testing (A59641) - R8 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Next-Generation Sequencing for Solid Tumors (A57901) - R7 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Repeat Germline Testing (A57331) - R16 - Effective April 1, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
MLN Connects - April 3, 2025 Apr 04, 2025
Billing and Coding: Leadless Pacemakers (A59819) - R3 - Effective October 08, 2024 Apr 03, 2025
Facet Joint Intervention for Pain Management - On-Demand Tutorials Available Mar 14, 2025
Advanced Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) Updated Noridian On-Demand Tutorials Available Mar 12, 2025
Updated Noridian On-Demand Tutorials Available Mar 11, 2025
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) On Demand Tutorial Available Mar 07, 2025
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) - Webinar On Demand Recording Available Feb 27, 2025
Outpatient Therapy Webinar on Demand Available Feb 13, 2025
Skin Substitutes - LCD Review Webinar - 09/18/2025 Feb 10, 2025
Drugs and Biologicals - Outpatient Overview and Billing - Webinar on Demand Recording Available Jan 29, 2025
Mental Health On-Demand Tutorials Available Dec 31, 2024
How to Avoid Duplicate and Unbundling Denials - On-Demand Tutorials Available Nov 07, 2024
Five Levels of Appeal - On-Demand Tutorials Available Oct 28, 2024