Until October 2003, CMS (formerly HCFA) issued Program Memoranda to communicate reminder items, requests for action or information of a one-time non-recurring nature. Program Memoranda for the years 2000-2003 are available at this location.
A-00-38 | Change in Hospice Payment Rates, Update to the Hospice Cap, Revised Hospice Wage Index and Hospice Pricer | 1235 | 10/01/2000 |
A-00-38.60 | Change in Hospice Payment Rates, Update to the Hospice Cap, Revised Hospice Wage Index and Hospice Pricer | 1235 | 10/01/2000 |
A-00-39 | Monitoring Process for Skilled Nursing Facility Exception Determinations | 1215 | N/A |
A-00-40 | Further Information on the Use of Modifier -25 in Reporting Hospital Outpatient Services | 1250 | N/A |
A-00-41 | Transition to the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HHPPS)-- INFORMATION | 1264 | 10/01/2000 |
A-00-42 | Coding Information for Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System | 1259 | 08/14/2000 |
A-00-43 | Advance Beneficiary Notices (ABNs) for Services for Which Institutional Part B Claims Will be Processed by Fiscal Intermediaries | 1192 | 07/01/2000 |
A-00-44 | OUTPATIENT PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (OPPS) CONTINGENCY PLANS AND INSTRUCTIONS | 1277 | N/A |
A-00-45 | Interim Process for Certain 'Inpatient Only' Code Changes | 1296 | 11/30/2000 |
A-00-46 | Skilled Nursing Facility Adjustment Billing: Adjustments to HIPPS Codes Resulting From MDS Corrections | 1224 | 10/01/2000 |