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Thursday, June 25, 2020

COVID-19: New Data Details Impacts on Medicare Beneficiaries



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Thursday, June 25, 2020



News
  • Trump Administration Issues Call to Action Based on New Data Detailing COVID-19 Impacts on Medicare Beneficiaries
  • Hospital Outpatient Departments: Prior Authorization Begins July 1
  • IRF Provider Preview Reports: Review Your Data by July 18
  • LTCH Provider Preview Reports: Review Your Data by July 18
  • Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: Become a Medicare Enrolled Supplier
Claims, Pricers & Codes
  • Incorrect Billing of HCPCS L8679 - Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator, Any Type
Events
  • Personal Protective Equipment Strategies for COVID Care Webcast — June 25
  • Medicare Part A Cost Report: New Online Status Tracking Feature Call — July 9
Publications
  • Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Annual Payment Determination Process

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