MLN Connects™ Provider eNews for February 5, 2015
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In This Edition:
MLN Connects™ National Provider Calls
- Payment of Chronic Care Management Services under CY 2015 Medicare PFS — Register Now
- ICD-10 Implementation and Medicare Testing — Register Now
- New MLN Connects™ National Provider Call Audio Recordings and Transcripts
MLN Connects™ Videos
- Monthly Spotlight: Individualized Quality Control Plan for CLIA Laboratory Non-Waived Testing
CMS Events
- Special Open Door Forum: Home Health Clinical Templates
Announcements
- HHS Proposes Path to Improve Health Technology and Transform Care
- Extension of Temporary Moratoria on Enrollment of New HHAs, HHA Sub-units and Part B Ambulance Suppliers
- CLIA Individualized Quality Control Plan: Education and Transition Period Ends December 31, 2015
- 2015 PQRS Payment Adjustment and Providers who Rendered Services at RHCs/FQHCs
- Open Payments: Second Year of Data Submission Begins
- CMS Intends to Engage in Rulemaking for EHR Incentive Program Changes for 2015
- Get Started with Hospice CAHPS
- Proposed Decision Memo: Screening for the HIV Infection
Claims, Pricers, and Codes
- Home Health Pricer will be Updated on April 1
- FY 2015 Inpatient PPS PC Pricer Update Available
Medicare Learning Network® Educational Products
- “Payment Codes on Home Health Claims Will Be Matched Against Patient Assessments” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “Extension of Provider Enrollment Moratoria for Home Health Agencies and Part B Ambulance Suppliers” MLN Matters® Article — Revised
- “Internet-based PECOS Contact Information” Fact Sheet — Reminder
- Medicare Learning Network® Products Available In Electronic Publication Format
- Subscribe to the MLN Matters® Electronic Mailing List
- Helpful Tips on Medicare Learning Network® Products and Learning Management System — Subscribe Now
The Top Claim Submission Errors and resolutions for January 2015 are now available. Please take time to review these errors and avoid them on future claims.
Educational Event Added to February Events Calendar
The following webinar has been added to the February Events Calendar:
- 02/25/2015 Part A Proper Use of Modifiers
