COVID-19 Coding Guidance

CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) Thursday, February 27, 2020 News Quality Payment Program: MIPS 2019 Data Submission Period Open through March 31 Anesthesia Modifiers: Comparative Billing Report in March Compliance Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Services: Follow Medicare Billing Requirements Claims, Pricers & Codes COVID-19: New ICD-10-CM Code and Interim Coding Guidance SNF PDPM Claims Issue FQHC: Mass Adjustment of Claims Events Dementia Care: CMS Toolkits Call — March 3 Part A Providers: QIC Appeals Demonstration Call — March 5 Ground Ambulance Organizations: Data Collection for Public Safety-Based Organizations Call — March 12 Open Payments: Your Role in Health Care Transparency Call — March 19 MLN Matters® Articles Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) - April 2020 Update Implementation of the Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Discharge Payment Percentage (DPP) Payment Adjustment Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging- Approval of Using the K3 Segment for Institutional Claims — Revised Accepting Payment from Patients with a Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement — Revised January 2020 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 21.0 — Revised Publications Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter, Volume 10, Issue 2 Quality Payment Program: 2020 Resources View the full edition as a: PDF | Webpage Like our newsletter? Have suggestions? Please let us know! The Medicare Learning Network®, MLN Connects®, and MLN Matters® are registered trademarks of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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