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.
B-02-050 | Additional Remark Code for Claims of Therapy Services Possibly Subject to Home Health Consolidated Billing | 2258 | 01/01/2003 |
B-03-017 | Add-On-Codes for Anesthesia | 2539 | 07/01/2003 |
A-01-68 | Adjusting Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test Claims Furnished by Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) | 1630 | 06/15/2001 |
B-01-38 | Adjustment to Messages Required by Change Request (CR) 1553, Transmittal B-01-10, Systems Requirements for the Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA) for Drugs and Biologicals Covered by Medicare, Section 114, Mandatory Submission of Assigned Claims for Drugs and Biologicals | 1701 | 07/01/2001 |
B-00-05.60 | Adjustment to Remittance Advice (RA), Explanation of Medicare Benefits (EOMB) and Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) Messages Generated by Carriers for Services Subject to the Facility/Non-Facility Payment Differential on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) | 1058 | 07/01/2000 |
AB-03-110 | Adjustment to the Rural Mileage Payment Rate for Ground Ambulance Services | 2767 | 01/01/2004 |
A-01-08 | Adjustments to the Federal Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Rates for FY 2001 | 1510 | 04/01/2001 |
AB-01-62 | Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Case File Preparation, Requests from the Departmental Appeals Board (DAB) for Case Files, and Retrieval of Master Files for the DAB | 1617 | 05/11/2001 |
AB-02-030 | Administrative Policies Related to Processing Claims for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Services | 1998 | 04/18/2002 |
A-02-075 | Admitting Diagnosis for Observation Services for the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) | 2289 | 01/01/2003 |