Hospitals Bulletin Index
Following is a list of Medicaid General and Special Bulletin articles (2000-present) that pertain specifically to hospital services.
For a complete list of articles for all providers (including articles about National Provider Identifier) refer to the Index of All Medicaid Bulletins.
- 01967 and 01996 Modifier Billing Changes, 07/05
- Acute Admission versus Behavioral Health Admission: 02/06; 09/06
- Ancillary Services Paid without Prior Authorization, 1/00
- Billing Diagnostic Procedure Codes During an Inpatient Stay, 09/01
- Billing Emergency Room Visits Using Revenue Codes 450 and 451, 10/00
- Billing for Anesthesia Services Using Anesthesia Modifiers, 04/04
- Billing for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Services: 12/02; 02/03
- Billing Instructions for Revenue Code 636, 10/02
- Billing of Self-administered Drugs Using Revenue Code 637 - Update, 08/08
- Billing of Self-administered Drugs Using Revenue Code 637, 07/08
- Billing Outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Training, 11/00
- Billing Sterilizations on UB-92, 6/00
- Carolina ACCESS Emergency Room Claims Paid Prior to April 18, 2000, 10/00
- Certification of Need for Inpatient Hospital Care, 09/01
- Change in FL2 and MR2 Process, 07/01
- Change to Medicare Part B: 08/03; 11/03
- Changes to UB-04 Guidelines
- Claims Denials Related to Fetal Nuchal Translcency Measurement, 10/08
- Clarification of Billing Instructions for Outpatient Specialized Therapies, 06/03
- Clarification on CMS Guidance around Medicaid Attestations for Eligible Hospitals, 9/12
- Clarification of Preadmission Review for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Treatment, 03/05
- Clarification of Prior Authorization for Outpatient Specialized Therapy, 12/02
- Clarification of the January 2000 Bulletin Article “Reimbursement Rate: Physician Fees”, 01/01
- Clarification on Preadmission Review for Psychiatric/Substance Abuse Treatment, 08/03
- Clarification to the Outpatient Hospital Claim Processing Guidelines for National Drug Codes, 08/08
- CMS' Stage 2 Final Rule for EHR Incentive Program Affects Eligible Hospitals, 12/12
- Cochlear Implant Device – Billing Clarification, 01/03
- Coding for Ventricular Assist Devices
Before New Policy was Published on
November 1, 2011, 4/12
- Correct Billing of Inpatient Hospital Transfers, 08/04
- Cost Report, 10/11
- Credit Balance Reviews, 05/01
- Criterion #5 Services - Authorization Process, 12/03
- Criterion #5 Services, 07/02
- Crossover Claims Issues, 04/04
- Deflux Injectable Gel for the Treatment of Standard Vesicoureteral Reflux - Coverage Notice, 08/04
- Delivery Services and Sterilization Procedures for Undocumented Aliens, 12/03
- Denials Due to Incorrect Billing Procedure, 07/03
- DRG Pricing Modification for Transferring Patients, 10/02
- EHR Eligible Hospital (EH) Payment Calculation Information and Required Documentation, 10/12
- EHR Incentive Program: Eligible Hospital
Payment Calculation, 8/12
- Emergency Medical Screening Examinations, 05/02
- Emergency Services for Undocumented Aliens, 10/04
- Essure Permanent Sterilization Procedure - Coverage Notice, 08/04
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, 07/05
- HCPCS Code Changes for Radiopharmaceutical Agents, 01/06
- Hospital Cost Report Instructions for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2012, 11/12
- Hospital Rates, 10/11
- Hospital Seminars: 5/00; 6/00
- ICD-9 Procedure Code 47.09, 5/00
- ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes – Additions and Changes, 01/02
- Implementation of Diagnostic Related Groups: Grouper 25 [corrected], 11/08
- Implementation of Diagnostic Related Groups: Grouper 25, 10/08
- Inpatient Crossovers and DRG Payments, 03/05
- Inpatient Services with Medicare Part B Coverage Only, 03/05
- Interpreter Signature on Sterilization Consent Form, 4/00
- Introduction to Medicaid's Uniform Screening Program - A Web Based System Set for Implementation in October 2007, 05/07
- Level I Preadmission Screening Annual Resident Review (PASAAR) Screens, 11/05
- Lower Level of Care and Swing Bed Reimbursement Rates, 12/00
- Lower Level of Care Bed Billing, 10/04
- Medicaid Cost Reports, 03/04
- Medicare Ambulance Crossover Billing, 06/01
- Modifier YS for Teleconsults, 01/03
- N.C. Medicaid Criteria for Continued Acute Stay in an Inpatient Psychiatric Facility, 03/03
- NC Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services Health Plan Waiver, 11/11
- New Patient Status Codes, 05/03
- Non-emergency Transportation by Nursing Facilities and Adult Care Homes, 03/01
- Obstetric Add-Ons, 09/07
- Out-of-State Prior Approval Procedure for Acute and Rehabilitation Hospital Care, 10/00
- Outpatient Observation Charges for Hysterectomies, 11/04
- Outpatient Pathology, 06/05
- Outpatient Specialized Therapies Prior Approval Process, 05/04
- Outpatient Specialized Therapies, Special Bulletin V, 09/02
- Patient Status Codes - Frequently Asked Questions, 06/04
- Pre-Dialysis ESRD Focused Care Study, 3/09
- Preadmission Screening Annual Resident Review (PASAAR) Seminars: 08/05; 06/06
- Prior Approval for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Services, 06/03
- Prior Approval Form, 10/00
- Reimbursement Rate for Swing Beds and Lower Levels of Care Services, 04/05
- Reimbursement Rate for Vent Beds, 04/05
- Reimbursement Rates for Lower Level of Care, Ventilator Dependent Care, and Swing Bed, 01/02
- Reminder: Professional Fees are excluded from Medicaid Hospital Cost Reports, 10/07
- Reporting of Never Events and Hospital-Acquired Conditions, 3/12
- Requests for Additional Information for Long-Term Care Prior Approval (FL2), 12/02
- Resident Supervision Requirements in Teaching Hospitals and Residency Programs, 6/00
- Revenue Code Changes, 04/02
- Revenue Codes Correction, 08/05
- Revenue Codes for Piedmont Participants, 08/05
- Revenue Codes, 06/05
- Revision of Utilization Review Plans, 08/02
- Separate Billing for Supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologists, 10/01
- Stem Cell Transplants-Prior Approval Effective Dates, 11/04
- Submission of Prior Approval Requests for Transplants, 07/05
- Systematic Reprocessing of Specialized Therapy Adjustments, 02/06
- Upcoming Transfer of Asset Changes for Medicaid Eligibility, 11/07
- Update to Change to Medicare Part B Pricing Policy, 12/03
- Use of RC Coding for Emergency Room Charges, 7/12
- Utilization Review Plans, 12/02
- Utilization Review Update for Acute Care Hospitals, 09/01
- Vitrasert (Ganciclovir, 4.5 mg, Long-acting Implant, Code J7310), 07/02