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Medicaid Policy Bulletin - 2003

NOTE: This page contains Medicaid Policy Bulletins issued in calendar year 2003.

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Issue Date	Bulletin Number	Subject
December 15, 2003	All Provider 03-13	Beneficiary Monitoring Program (BMP); Updated Directory Appendix
December 1, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-11	Changes in HCPCS Codes
December 1, 2003	Hospice 03-05	Chapter III "Coverages and Limitations"; Revised Hospice Membership Notice Form (DCH-1074)
December 1, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-10	Chapter III Revised
December 1, 2003	Practitioner 03-07	Chapter III (Coverages and Limitations for Practitioners)
December 1, 2003	Vision 03-04	Vision Chapter III - Coverages and Limitations; Vision Forms Attachment
December 1, 2003	Health Care Eligibility Policy 03-04	Freedom to Work
December 1, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-11	Revised Nursing Facility Chapter III; Request for Prior Authorization for a Complex Care-Memorandum of Understanding (MSA-1576); Request for Authorization of Private Room Supplemental Payment Form
December 1, 2003	Family Planning Clinics 03-04	2004 HCPCS Code Addition and Reimbursement Revision for Contraceptive Supplies
December 1, 2003	AP 03-12	Children's Special Health Care Services Chapter
December 1, 2003	Local Health Departments 03-04	Blood Lead Testing
December 1, 2003	Laboratory 03-03	2004 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Updates
December 1, 2003	Medical Suppliers 03-06	Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System 2004 Update
December 1, 2003	Vision 03-03	HIPAA - Mandated Procedure Code/Modifier Changes
December 1, 2003	MSA 03-20	Hearing Aid Dealers - Coverages and Limitations Chapter
December 1, 2003	FQHC 03-02	Federally Qualified Health Centers Manual Revision
December 1, 2003	MSA 03-19	2004 Procedure Code Update
November 1, 2003	All Provider 03-11	Sanctioned Providers (Monthly Update)
November 1, 2003	Medical Suppliers 03-05	Revision of Chapter III
October 15, 2003	MSA 03-18	Clarification of Correction to New Institutional Billing and Reimbursement Chapter IV
October 15, 2003	Pharmacy 03-02	MAC Pricing Program; Co-Payment Clarification
October 15, 2003	School Based Services 03-04	School Based Services Settlement Agreement Between the State of Michigan and CMS; New Medicaid SBS Outreach Program Policy and Special Monitoring Program
October 1, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-08	Nursing Facility Per Diem Rate Determination; Nursing Facility Quality Programs for FY 2003-2004; Nursing Facility Class I Rate Relief
October 1, 2003	MSA 03-17	Correction to New Institutional Billing and Reimbursement Chapter IV; Offset to Patient-Pay Amount for Non-Covered Services - Billing Instructions
September 19, 2003	School Based Services 03-03	Corrections to: - TCM Procedure Code - Covered Services - Special Billing Instructions
September 1, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-07	Intravenous Infusion - CPT Codes 99601 and 99602
September 1, 2003	Community Mental Health Services Programs 03-06	Revised Chapter III - Coverages and Limitations for Prepaid Inpatient Health Plans, Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Children's Waiver
September 1, 2003	AP 03-10	Adult Benefit Waiver
September 1, 2003	AP 03-09	Medicaid Benefit Reductions; Continuation of Fee Reductions
September 1, 2003	AP 03-08	General Information Chapter; Coordination of Benefits Chapter, and Directory Appendix
September 1, 2003	Dental 03-01	Implementation of CDT-4 Dental Procedure Codes; and Revised Chapter III-Coverages and Limitations
September 1, 2003	Dental 03-02	Chapter IV (Prior Authorization, Billing and Reimbursement)
September 1, 2003	Hospital 03-10	Hospital Coverages and Limitations Chapter
September 1, 2003	Medical Supplier 03-02	Reduction of Fee Rates Higher than Medicare
September 1, 2003	SBS 03-02	New CPT/HCPCS Codes and Revised Chapter III
September 1, 2003	Vision 03-02	HIPPA - Mandated Procedure Code/Modifier Changes
August 15, 2003	CMHSP 03-05	Conversion of Children's Waiver Program Local Procedure Codes to National Procedure Codes
August 15, 2003	Medical Suppliers 03-04	Elimination of Michigan Medicaid Local Codes
August 15, 2003	MSA 03-16	Elimination of Medicaid Local Procedure Codes and Conversion to National Procedure Codes for Practitioners
August 15, 2003	MSA 03-15	Chapter IV (Billing and Reimbursement for Health Care Professionals)
August 11, 2003	CMHSP 03-04	Conversion of Local Procedure Codes to National Procedure Codes
August 1, 2003	MSA 03-14	New Institutional Billing and Reimbursement Chapter (Nursing Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Hospice providers, hospitals, and private duty nursing agencies)
August 8, 2003	MSA 03-13	Diabetes Self-Management Education Program Services
August 1, 2003	MSA 03-12	Procedure Code Updates and Policy Clarification
August 1, 2003	MSA 03-11	Private Duty Nursing
August 1, 2003	MSA 03-10	Policy Clarifications/Revisions (Ambulance)
August 1, 2003	Hospice 03-01	Revenue Code Changes for Hospice Residents in Nursing Facilities
August 1, 2003	Maternal & Infant Support Services 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates
August 1, 2003	Family Planning Clinics 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates
July 14, 2003	Local Health Departments 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates
July 1, 2003	MSA 03-09	PASARR Forms - DCH-3877 and DCH-3878
July 2003	All Provider 03-07	Sanctioned Providers
June 16, 2003	All Provider 03-06	Adult Benefits Waiver
June 1, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-04	Billing Changes - Follow-Up Visits for Suspected Blood Lead Poisoning
June 1, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-05	Quality Assurance Adjustment for Publicly-Owned Class III Nursing Facilities
June 1, 2003	Health Care Eligibility Policy 03-02	Adult Benefits Waiver
June 1, 2003	All Provider 03-05	Mental Health/Substance Abuse Benefit Under the Adult Benefits Waiver
June 1, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-04	Addition of CPT Code 97504 - Orthotic(s) Fitting/Training; Addition of CPT Code 97535 - Self-Care/Home Management Training
June 1, 2003	MSA 03-08	Billing for Injectable Medications Ordered by Community Mental Health Services Programs (CMHSP) Physicians and Administered Through the CMHSP Clinic
June 1, 2003	MSA 03-07	Medicaid Access to Care Initiative
June 1, 2003	MSA 03-05	Update DRG Grouper to Version 20.0; Rehabilitation Hospitals and Distinct-Part Rehabilitation Units; Audited Wage Data; Inflation Factors; Delay in Implementation of GME Weighting Factors; GME Payments to Coincide with State Fiscal Year; DRGs 526 & 527; Filed Cost Reports
June 1, 2003	All Provider 03-04	Adult Benefits Waiver Coverage & County-Administered Health Plans
May 1, 2003	MSA 03-06	Diagnosis Codes for Emergency Ambulance Transport Appendix
May 1, 2003	Hospital 03-04	Reduction in Hospital Payments; Reduction in GME Payments
April 1, 2003	Pharmacy 03-01	Pharmacy Chapter III Updates
April 1, 2003	Maternal & Infant Support Services 03-01	Revised Chapter III
April 1, 2003	All Provider 03-03	Explanation Codes Appendix
March 1, 2003	MSA 03-04	Prior Authorization Number for Children's Waiver - Private Duty Nursing
March 1, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates
March 1, 2003	MSA 03-03	2003 Procedure Code Updates (Practitioners; Hospitals)
March 1, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates
March 1, 2003	Medical Suppliers 03-01	Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System 2003 Update
March 1, 2003	MSA 03-02	2003 Procedure Code Updates (Hearing Aid Dealers; Hearing & Speech Centers)
March 1, 2003	Laboratory 03-01	2003 Procedure Code Updates
March 1, 2003	Family Planning Clinics 03-01	2003 Procedure Code Updates
March 1, 2003	Ambulance 03-01	2003 Procedure Code Updates
February 15, 2003	Beneficiary Eligibility 03-01	Caretaker Relatives
February 12, 2003	Home Health Agencies 03-01	Implementation of Executive Order 2002-22
February 7, 2003	Nursing Facilities 03-01	Implementation of Executive Order 2002-22; Rate Reduction
January 31, 2003	All Provider 03-02	Coverage Changes for MOMS Program
January 1, 2003	All Provider 03-01	Revised Chapter II, Eligibility
January 1, 2003	MSA 03-01	Blood Lead; EPSDT Periodicity Schedule; Other Insurance