Self Administered Drugs - August 8, 2005 Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Documentation Issues - August 8, 2005 Expedited Determinations - July 13, 2005 Medical Review Issues Regarding Echocardiography Services - June 28, 2005 Infusion pumps - C-Peptide Levels as a Criterion for Use - April 29, 2005 Frequenty Asked Questions - 3rd quarter FY 2005 - April 29, 2005 Air Ambulance - February 17, 2005 Avoiding Denials in Medical Review - February 17, 2005 Cardiac Rehabilitation Services Addendum - February 17, 2005 Medical Review Denials for Non-Covered Diagnosis Codes - February 17, 2005 Documentation Requirements for Rehabilitation Services-Revised - February 17, 2005 Psychotherapy Notes - February 8, 2005 Medical Review of Rural Ambulance Services - February 8, 2005 Documentation and coverage Requirements for Outpatient Rehabilitation Services - January 13, 2005 Partial Hospitalization Program Claim Review - December 9, 2004 Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Non-Responders - December 8, 2004 Medical Review Documentation Requirements - November 1, 2004 Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) - October 26, 2004 Billing Requirements for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans for Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases - October 22, 2004 Implementation of New Medicare Redetermination Notice -Revised 10-4-04 - October 4, 2004 Billing Instructions for ADVATE rAHF-PFM on Medicare Claims -Revised 10-4-04 - October 4, 2004 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) for Diagnosing Brain Tumors - October 1, 2004 Procedures for ADRs Related to Claims in Medical Review - September 20, 2004 Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation Coverage in the Outpatient Setting - September 17, 2004 Should Condition Codes 20, 21 or Occurrence Code 32 be Used? - September 13, 2004 MMA Drug Pricing Update-Payment Limit for J9045 (Carboplatin Injection) and J9310 (Rituximab Cancer Treatment) - September 16, 2004 MMA Drug Pricing Update-Payment Limits for J1000 (Depo-estradiol cypionate inj) - September 16,, 2004 Billing for Infusion Therapy Services Using HCPCS Q0081-Q0085 - August 13, 2004 Billing for Echocardiography Services - August 13, 2004 Medical Review Processes - August 3, 2004 Changes to the Laboratory NCD Edit Software for October 2004 - July 19, 2004 Payment Limits for J7308 (Levulan Kerastick) and J9395 (Faslodex) - July 9, 2004 NCD: Sensory Nerve Conduction Threshold Test (sNCTs) - June 28, 2004 How to Appeal a Claim - June 10, 2004 Diabetes Self-Management Training Services - June 8, 2004 Billing Requirements for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for the Treatment of Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities - June 8, 2004 Electrical Stimulation and Electromagnetic Therapy for the Treatment of Wounds - May 3, 2004 Ocular Photodynamic Therapy (OPT) with Verteporfin for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - April 19, 2004 LMRPs Changed to LCDs - April 7, 2004 Frequency Limitations for Darbepoetin Alfa (tradename Aranesp) for Anemia in ESRD Patients on Dialysis - April 5, 2004 NCD: Current Perception Threshold/Sensory Nerve Conduction Threshold Test (sNCT) - April 2, 2004 MMA Pricing File Clarifications - March 3, 2004 Coding and Billing Instructions for Velcade™ (Bortezomib) - December 10, 2003 Signature Requirements - December 3, 2003 Use of GY Modifier to Identify Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services that are Not Covered by Medicare - November 6, 2003 2004 HEALTHCARE COMMON PROCEDURE CODING SYSTEM (HCPCS) ANNUAL UPDATE REMINDER - November 3, 2003 ICD-9-CM Annual Updates for Local Medical Policies - September 2, 2003 4 New Finalized LMRPs - August 13, 2003 Medicare Coverage Database - August 11, 2003 Local Medical Review Policies - May 13, 2003 Single Drug Pricer (SDP) Reminder - May 15, 2003 Clarification of Single Drug Pricer (SDP) - February 19, 2003 Standardizing Prices For Medicare-Covered Drugs - February 6, 2003 Denials for NCD Diagnostic Laboratory Services - January 7, 2003 Updates for Local Medical Review Policies for 2003 - December 30, 2002 SYSTEM PROBLEM ON CLAIMS FOR NCD IRON STUDIES - December 20, 2002 Self-Administered Drug Exclusion- November 20, 2002 IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL COVERGE DETERMINATIONS REGARDING CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY SERVICES - November 12, 2002 Condition Codes 20 and 21, Occurrence Code 32 - November 15, 2002 ICD-9 for FY 2003 - October 25, 2002 Virtual Studies - September 25, 2002 External Counterpulsation for Severe Angina (ECP) - September 25, 2002 New Time Limits for Filing a Request for Appeal - August 20, 2002 Processing Claims with Non-covered Charges - August 20, 2002 Condition Codes 20 and 21 (SNF Providers) - August 19, 2002 Medicare Payment for Drugs and Biologicals-"Incident To" a Physican's Service - August 1, 2002 Denials for Laboratory Services - August 1, 2002 Future Provider Bulletins/Medical Review Update - June 24, 2002 Non Contact Normothermic Wound Therapy - March 13, 2002   Laboratory Billing of Blood Counts - February 14, 2002   SNF Adjustment Bills to Change a HIPPS Code - January 31, 2002   Appropriate ICD9 CM Coding Lab Services - January 31, 2002   SNF letters to establish beneficiary notice of Medicare Non Coverage - January 31, 2002   Updates for Local Medical Policies - September 12, 2001   Updates for Local Medical Policies - August 10, 2001   New HCPCS codes that will become effective for services performed on or after January 1, 2001 - January 5, 2001   Updates for Local Medical Policies - November 17, 2000   Extended Care Benefit - Timely and Delayed Certification/Re-certification - December 12, 2000   Additional Development Requests/Progressive Corrective Action (PCA) - November 9, 2000   Retroactive Claims Adjustment - April 4, 2000 Pulmonary Rehabilitation - January 19, 2000
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