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Medicare FFS Provider e-News Archive

Subscribe now to receive the weekly CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for the latest Fee-For-Service program information, including National Provider Call announcements, event announcements, claims and pricer information, and MLN educational product updates.

Below you will find an archive of the Medicare FFS Provider e-News distributed from December 2011 to present.  For partner communications from November 2011 through September 2008, visit the CMS.gov Archive Site. For partner communications prior to September 2008, go to the “Medicare FFS Provider e-News” tab on the left.  Follow e-News content  on Twitter and search  #CMSMLN.

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Date Subject Audience
12/01/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - Medicare Announces Timeline for Bidding; Begins Bidder Education Program for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding All
12/05/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - Registration Now Open for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding All
12/06/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Dec 6 All
12/07/2011 Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Wed Dec 7 All
12/12/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - PC-ACE Pro32 Version 2.32 File Automatically Effective with ASC X12 5010 on Sun Jan 1, 2012 All
12/13/2011 Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Dec 13 All
12/14/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Policy Regarding 90 Day Discretionary Enforcement Period for Non-Compliant HIPAA Covered Entities All
12/19/2011 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - Information Regarding the Holding of 2012 Date-of-Service Claims for Services Paid Under the 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule All
0011-12-20 Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Dec 20 All
12/21/2011 Attention Ambulance Services Suppliers: Information Regarding the Holding of 2012 Date-of-Service Claims for Services Paid Under the 2012 Medicare Ambulance Fee Schedule (MAFS) Ambulance
12/21/2011 Attention Ambulance Services Suppliers: Information Regarding the Holding of 2012 Date-of-Service Claims for Services Paid Under the 2012 Medicare Ambulance Fee Schedule (MAFS) Ambulance, Hospital
12/22/2011 Attention Health Professionals: 2012 Annual Participation Enrollment Program Extension All Providers
12/27/2011 The e-News for Tue Dec 27 All Providers
12/29/2011 The e-News for Thu Dec 29 All Providers
01/04/2012 Standalone Message: President Obama Signs the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 All Providers
01/10/2012 Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Jan 10 All
01/17/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Jan 17 All
01/24/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Jan 24 All
01/31/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Jan 31 All
01/30/2012 Bidding is Now Open for the Round 2 and National Mail-Order Competitions of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program All
02/07/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Feb 07 All
02/09/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Feb 09 All
02/16/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Feb 16 All
02/14/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Feb 14 All
02/22/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Feb 22 All
02/23/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Feb 23 All
2012-02-28 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News - President Obama Signs the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 All
2012-02-28 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Feb 28 All
03/01/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Mar 1 All
03/06/2012 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Mar 6 All
2012-03-13 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Mar 13 All
2012-03-08 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Mar 8 All
2012-03-15 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Mar 15 All
2012-03-20 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Mar 20 All
2012-03-22 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Mar 22 All
2012-03-27 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Tue Mar 27 All
2012-03-29 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thu Mar 29, 2012 All
2012-03-30 Last Day to Bid for Round 2 & national Mail-Order Competitions-Fri Mar 30, 2012 All
2012-04-03 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 3, 2012 All
2012-04-05 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 5, 2012 All
2012-04-10 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 10, 2012 All
2012-04-17 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 17, 2012 All
2012-04-19 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 19, 2012 All
2012-04-25 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Apr 25, 2012 All
2012-05-02 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for May 2, 2012 All
2012-05-09 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for May 9, 2012 All
2012-05-16 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for May 16, 2012 All
2012-05-23 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for May 23, 2012 All
2012-05-30 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for May 30, 2012 All
2012-06-06 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for June 06, 2012 All
2012-06-11 Medicare Fee-For-Service to Reject Version 4010 Electronic Transactions July 1, 2012 All
2012-06-13 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for June 13, 2012 All
2012-06-14 Medicare Fee-For-Service Version 5010 Specialty Types Transition Information All
2012-06-20 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for June 20, 2012 All
2012-06-27 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for June 27, 2012 All
2012-07-02 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for July 02, 2012 All
2012-07-06 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for July 06, 2012 ALL
2012-07-11 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for July 11, 2012 All
2012-07-18 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for July 18, 2012 All
2012-07-25 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for July 25, 2012 All
2012-07-24 Medicare to Automatically Convert Format 4010A1 Electronic Remittance Advice (835) to X12 Version 5010 Effective August 1, 2012 All
2012-08-01 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for August 1, 2012 All
2012-08-15 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for August 15, 2012 All
2012-08-16 CMS Announces Timeline for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Round 1 Recompete; Begins Bidder Education Program All
2012-08-20 Registration Now Open for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding All
2012-08-22 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for August 22, 2012 All
2012-08-29 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for August 29, 2012 All
2012-09-05 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for September 05, 2012 All
2012-09-12 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for September 12, 2012 All
2012-09-19 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for September 19, 2012 All
2012-09-26 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for September 26, 2012 All
2012-10-04 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for October 04, 2012 All
2012-10-05 14 Days Left to Register for the Round 1 Recompete of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program All
2012-10-11 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for October 11, 2012 All
2012-10-12 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for October 12, 2012 All
2012-10-15 Bidding is Now Open for the Round 1 Recompete of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program All
2012-10-18 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for October 18, 2012 All
2012-10-25 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for October 25, 2012 All
2012-11-01 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for November 1, 2012 All
2012-11-02 CMS Issues ESRD and Home Health Payment Rules All
2012-11-01 CMS Issues 2 Payment Rules All
2012-10-26 “Medicare Guidance Regarding Meningitis Outbreak” MLN Matters® Article – Released All
2012-11-08 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for November 8, 2012 All
2012-11-15 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for November 15, 2012 All
2012-11-21 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for November 21, 2012 All
2012-11-29 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for November 29, 2012 All
2012-12-06 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for December 6, 2012 All
2012-12-13 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for December 13, 2012 All
2012-12-20 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for December 20, 2012 All
2012-12-19 Attention Health Professionals: Information Regarding the 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule All
2013-01-03 President Obama Signs the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 --New Law Includes Physician Update Fix through December 2013-- All
2013-01-04 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for January 4, 2013 All
2013-01-10 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for January 10, 2013 All
2013-01-17 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for January 17, 2013 All
2013-01-24 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for January 24, 2013 All
2013-01-22 Special Open Door Forum this Thursday: Share Your Comments on the Future of the Medicare QIO Program All
2013-01-31 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thursday, January 31, 2013 All
2013-01-30 CMS Announces DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Payment Amounts for the Round 2 and National Mail-Order Competitions All
2013-02-07 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thursday, February 7, 2013 All
2013-02-14 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thursday, February 14, 2013 All
2013-02-21 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for Thursday, February 21, 2013 All
2013-02-28 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for February 28, 2012 All
2013-03-07 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for March 7, 2013 All
2013-03-08 Mandatory Payment Reductions in the Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Program – “Sequestration” All
2013-03-14 CMS Medicare FFS Provider e-News for March 14, 2013 All