September 11, 2023 Submitted Electronically via www.regulations.gov The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244 Re: Medicare … [Read more...] about Center Comments on 2024 Physician Fee Schedule
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Center Comments on Proposed Clarification of Dental Services
The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule includes a proposal to clarify reimbursement for dental services necessary to the clinical success of certain cancer treatments. The Center for Medicare Advocacy has drafted … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Proposed Clarification of Dental Services
Center Comments on Skilled Nursing Facilities Payments and Oversight, 2023
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services June 5, 2023 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Quality … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Skilled Nursing Facilities Payments and Oversight, 2023
Center for Medicare Advocacy Comments on Proposed Part C & D Rule
As noted in this December 2022 CMA Alert, CMS released a proposed rule for Medicare Advantage and Part D for 2024 available here (87 Fed Register 79452, December 27, 2022). CMS also published a press release and accompanying fact sheet … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Comments on Proposed Part C & D Rule
Center Submits Comments on 2022 Medicare Physician’s Fee Schedule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule. It included a proposal to broaden reimbursement for medically necessary dental services and sought comments on … [Read more...] about Center Submits Comments on 2022 Medicare Physician’s Fee Schedule
Center Comments on Medically Necessary Oral Health Coverage
The following is an excerpt from our full comments on the 2022 Physician's Fee Schedule. II.L. Proposals and Request for Information on Medicare Parts A and B Payment for Dental Services I. … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Medically Necessary Oral Health Coverage
Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments re: Medicare Advantage
As discussed in a previous CMA Alert (Aug. 22, 2022), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Request for Information (RFI) that “seeks input from the public regarding various aspects of the Medicare Advantage program. … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments re: Medicare Advantage
Medicare Proposal to Cover Dental Treatments that are Clinically Integral to Covered Medical Services
Public Comments Due by Sep. 6, 2022 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that could allow Medicare payment in more circumstances where dental services are important to the outcome of primary, covered … [Read more...] about Medicare Proposal to Cover Dental Treatments that are Clinically Integral to Covered Medical Services
Home Health Comments 2023
August 5, 2022 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-1766-P, P.O. Box 8013Baltimore, Maryland 21244-8013 Submitted electronically to: https://www.regulations.gov Re: File … [Read more...] about Home Health Comments 2023
Center Comments on Proposed Revisions to Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules
This week the Center for Medicare Advocacy submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule titled “Medicare Program; Implementing Certain Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other … [Read more...] about Center Comments on Proposed Revisions to Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules