2000 Medicaid Bulletin Index
Medicaid bulletin articles and special bulletins organized by provider type for 2000.
All Providers:
- 2000 CPT Update, 1/00
- Accessing Hospice Participation Information
on Automated Voice Response, 5/00
- Additional Medicaid Fair Handbooks Still Available,
3/00
- Basic Medicaid Seminars:
- Change in the Carolina ACCESS Emergency
Room Reimbursement Policy, 9/00
- Changes to CPT 2000 Coverage, 3/00
- Corrected 1099 Requests - Action Required by March 15, 2000:
- Correction to the August
2000 Bulletin Article "Modifier 25 and Minor Procedures", 10/00
- Coverage of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Polysacchride-Protein
Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7), 12/00
- Coverage of Atrial Septectomy or Septostomy,
11/00
- Denied Managed Care Claims, 8/00
- Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT),
11/00
- Endoscopy CPT Base Codes and Their Related Procedures:
- Facsimilies and Electronic Signatures,
11/00
- Fee Schedules, Reimbursement Plans and Medicaid
Bulletin Subscriptions, 5/00
- Forms Available on Website, 4/00
- Forms:
- Health Insurance Information Referral Form,
8/00
- Holiday Observance:
- Hospice Participation Information on Automated Voice Response System, 3/00
- Letter and Report Summary to All Providers
from Secretary H. David Bruton, 12/00
- Mail Service Center Addresses:
- Medicaid Bulletins on DMA Website, 6/00
- Medicaid Credit Balance Reporting, 9/00
- Medicaid Managed Care HMO Risk Contract
Update, 7/00
- Medicaid Resolution Inquiry, 4/00
- Modifications to the Automated Voice Response
System through the ITME Project, 10/00
- Modifier 25 and Minor Procedures, 8/00
- Modifier 79 and Multiple Session
Procedure Codes, 9/00
- North Carolina Electronic Claims Submission
Software, 1/00
- Pap Smear Billing Changes, 5/00
- PCG Medicare Recoupment Mailouts,
11/00
- Penalties and Interest Assessments,
12/00
- Physical, Occupational and
Speech Therapy, and Developmental Evaluation Center Services, 10/00
- Preventive Medicine Services, 6/00
- Reimbursement of Inpatient Services
Provided to Carolina ACCESS Enrollees, 9/00
- Renovation of the MMIS System – ITME Project:
- Reporting Electronic Commerce Services
(ECS) Changes, 10/00
- Resubmission of a Previously Denied
Claim, 10/00
- Resubmission vs. Filing Adjustment,
5/00
- Sterilization Guidelines, 6/00
- Tax Identification Information
- Third Party Billing, 1/00
- Update on Year 2000 Activities, 1/00
- Venipuncture and Specimen Collection,
10/00
- Where to Obtain Copies of the
Federal Register, 10/00
Adult Care Home Providers:
Ambulance Providers:
Anesthesiologists:
Area Mental Health Centers:
Carolina ACCESS Providers:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists:
Chiropractor Providers:
Community Alternatives Program Providers:
County Departments of Social Services:
Dental Providers:
Dialysis Providers:
Durable Medical Equipment Providers:
Family Practice Providers:
Federally Qualified Health Centers:
Health Check Providers:
Health Department Dental Clinics:
Health Departments:
- CPT Code Conversion, Special Bulletin I, May 2000
- Directions to the Health Department Seminars,
4/00
- Health Department Seminar Schedule, 4/00
- Implantable Contraceptive Capsules, 5/00
- Medication Administration Codes, 5/00
- Norplant Insertion Kit, 10/00
- Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluations,
6/00
- Questions from Health Department Workshops,
9/00
- Supervision of Services Performed
in Health Departments, 9/00
Hearing Aid Providers:
Home Health Providers:
- Amendments to Home Medical Supply
List, 1/00
- Care Plan Oversight (CPO) of Medicaid Home
Health or Hospice Services, 9/00
- Correction to Billing Instructions for Skilled
Nursing Visits – Effective February 1, 2000 Date of Service, 3/00
- Corrections to UB-92 Instructions in the
October 1999 Revision of the Community Care Manual, 3/00
- Coverage of Diabetic Supplies, 8/00
- Directions to the Home Health Seminars,
1/00
- HCPCS Codes for Skilled Nursing Providers,
5/00
- Home Health Seminars, 12/00
- Home Health Seminar Schedule, 1/00
- Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review Seminars:
- Use of HCPCS Code W4655, 10/00
Home Infusion Therapy Providers:
Hospice Providers:
Hospital Outpatient Clinics:
Hospitals:
- Ancillary Services Paid without
Prior Authorization, 1/00
- Billing Emergency Room Visits
Using Revenue Codes 450 and 451, 10/00
- Billing Sterilizations on UB-92, 6/00
- Carolina ACCESS Emergency Room
Claims Paid Prior to April 18, 2000, 10/00
- Clarification of Prior Approval Guidelines for Inpatients Applying for Medicaid During a Psychiatric Hospital Stay, 9/00
- Hospital Seminar Schedule:
- ICD-9 Procedure Code 47.09, 5/00
- Interpreter Signature on Sterilization
Consent Form, 4/00
- Lower Level of Care and Swing Bed
Reimbursement Rates, 12/00
- Out-of-State Prior Approval Procedure
for Acute and Rehabilitation Hospital Care, 10/00
- Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review Seminars:
- Resident Supervision Requirements in
Teaching Hospitals and Residency Programs, 6/00
Independent Practitioners:
Institutional (UB-04/837I) Billers:
Laboratories:
Local Education Agencies:
Nursing Facility Providers:
Nurse Practitioners:
Nurse Midwives:
OB/GYN Providers:
Optical Providers:
Outpatient Behavioral Health Services:
Personal Care Service Providers:
Physicians:
- Billing for Dental Anesthesia,
12/00
- Care Plan Oversight (CPO) of Medicaid Home
Health or Hospice Services, 9/00
- Carolina ACCESS Emergency Room Claims Paid Prior to April 18, 2000, 10/00
- Change to Injectable Drug List, 3/00
- Clarification of Prior Approval Guidelines for Inpatients Applying for Medicaid During a Psychiatric Hospital Stay, 9/00
- Correction to Injectable Drug List,
5/00
- Coverage Criteria for Implantation of
Patient-activated Cardiac Event Recorder, 4/00
- Implantable Contraceptive Capsules, 5/00
- Incident to Policy for Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Clinical Nurse Specialists, 8/00
- Injectable Drug Fee Change, 5/00
- Interpreter Signature on Sterilization
Consent Form, 4/00
- Medication Administration Codes, 5/00
- Norplant Insertion Kit, 10/00
- Out-of-State Prior Approval Procedure
for Acute and Rehabilitation Hospital Care, 10/00
- Patient Demand Single or Multiple
Event Recording CPT 93268, 7/00
- Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluations,
6/00
- Preadmission Screening and Annual Resident Review Seminars:
- Reimbursement Rate: Physician
Fees, 1/00
- Resident Supervision Requirements in
Teaching Hospitals and Residency Programs, 6/00
- Update to Injectable Drug List:
Prescribers:
Private Duty Nursing Providers:
Professional (CMS-1500/837P) Billers:
Psychiatric Hospitals:
Rural Health Clinics:
Urgent Care Center Providers:
