No Shortcuts to Safer Opioids Prescribing

News

• No Shortcuts to Safer Opioids Prescribing: CDC Commentary
• CMS Takes Action to Lower Prescription Drug Prices and Increase Transparency
• SNF Provider Preview Reports: Review Your Data by May 30
• Draft 2020 QRDA Category III Implementation Guide: Submit Comments by June 5
• Medicare Shared Savings Program: Do You Plan to Apply to be an ACO?
• Promoting Interoperability Program: 2015 Edition CEHRT Required
• April – June Quarterly Provider Update
• Break Free from Osteoporosis

Compliance

• Provider Minute Video: The Importance of Proper Documentation

Claims, Pricers & Codes

• Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: Valid Claims

Events

• DMEPOS Competitive Bidding: Round 2021 Webcast Series — Updated Schedule
• Post-Acute Care QRPs: Reporting Requirements and Resources Call — June 5
• Emergency Department Services: Comparative Billing Report Webinar — June 11
• Hospice Quality Reporting Program: Review and Correct Report Webinar — June 11

MLN Matters® Articles

• Claim Status Category and Claim Status Codes Update
• Quarterly Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Drug/Biological Code Changes – July 2019 Update
• Remittance Advice Remark Code (RARC), Claims Adjustment Reason Code (CARC), Medicare Remit Easy Print (MREP) and PC Print Update
• Reporting the HCPCS Level II Modifiers of the Patient Relationship Categories and Codes
• Proper Use of Modifier 59 — Revised

Publications

• Provider Compliance Tips for Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Devices and Accessories Including Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) — Revised
• Medicare Basics: Commonly Used Acronyms — Reminder