CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS)

Thursday, August 7, 2025

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News

• Laboratories: Switch to Electronic Fee Coupons & CLIA Certificates
• Improve Your Search Results for CMS Content
  
  

Fraud, Waste & Abuse

• Crushing Fraud
  
  

Compliance

• Evaluation & Management Services: Prevent Claim Denials
  
  

Claims, Pricers & Codes

• Ambulance Claims: Revised July ZIP Code Files
• Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System: FY 2025 Pricer Update
  
  

Events

• CMS Listening Session: Opportunities to Enhance Real-Time Claims Processing & EDI Cybersecurity Controls — August 13
  
  

MLN Matters® Articles

• Billing the Laboratory Specimen Collection Travel Allowance to the 10th of a Mile
• National Coverage Determination 20.37: Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement
• Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System: July 2025 Update — Revised
  
  

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