100-02 Medicare Benefit Policy Manual: Chapter 15 Crosswalk
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Medicare Benefit Policy Manual Chapter 15 - Medical and Other Health Services Crosswalk New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 10 B3-2000 HO-245 Supplementary Medical Insurance (Part B) Provisions 15 20 B3-2005 When Part B Expenses Are Incurred 15 20.1 B3-2005.l Physicians’ Expense for Surgery, Childbirth, and Treatment for Infertility 15 20.2 B3-2005.2, B3-4145 Physicians’ Expense for Allergy Treatment 15 20.3 B3-2005.3 Artificial Limbs, Braces, and Other Custom Made Items Ordered But Not Furnished 15 30 B3-2020, B3-4142, B3-15513 Physicians’ Services 15 30.1 A3-3145 B3-2020.6, B3-8000-8099 Provider-Based Physician Services 15 30.2 B3-2020.7, B3-8210, B3-15016 Teaching Physician Services 15 30.3 A3-3115 B3-2020.8 Interns and Residents 15 30.4 B3-2020.25 Optometrist’s Services
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 30.5 B3-2020.26 Chiropractor’s Services 15 30.6 AB-02-150 Indian Health Service (IHS) Physician and Nonphysician Services 15 40 B3-3044 B-97-17 Effect of Beneficiary Agreements Not To Use Medicare Coverage 15 40.1 B3-3044.1 Private Contracts Between Beneficiaries and Physicians/Practitioners 15 40.2 B3-3044.2 General Rules of Private Contracts 15 40.3 B3-3044.3 Effective Date of the Opt-Out Provision 15 40.4 B3-3044.4 Definition of Physician/Practitioner 15 40.5 B3-3044.5 When a Physician or Practitioner Opts Out of Medicare 15 40.6 B3-3044.6 When Payment May be Made to a Beneficiary for Service of an Opt-Out Physician/Practitioner 15 40.7 B3-3044.7 Definition of a Private Contract 15 40.8 B3-3044.8 Requirements of a Private Contract 15 40.9 B3-3044.9 Requirements of the Opt-Out Affidavit 15 40.10 B3-3044.10 Failure to Properly Opt Out 15 40.11 B3-3044.11 Failure to Maintain Opt-Out 15 40.12 B3-3044.12 Actions to Take in Cases of Failure to Maintain Opt-Out 15 40.13 B3-3044.13 Physician/Practitioner Who Has Never Enrolled in Medicare
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 40.14 B3-3044.14 Non-Participating Physicians or Practitioners Who Opt Out of Medicare 15 40.15 B3-3044.15 Excluded Physicians and Practitioners 15 40.16 B3-3044.16 Relationship Between Opt-Out and Medicare Participation Agreements 15 40.17 B3-3044.17 Participating Physicians and Practitioners 15 40.18 B3-3044.18 Physicians or Practitioners Who Choose to Opt Out of Medicare 15 40.19 B3-3044.19 Relationship to Noncovered Services 15 40.20 B3-3044.20 Maintaining Information on Opt-Out Physicians 15 40.21 B3-3044.21 Informing Managed Care Plans of the Identity of the Opt-Out Physicians or Practitioners 15 40.22 B3-3044.22 Informing the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) of the Identity of the Opt-Out Physicians or Practitioners 15 40.23 B3-3044.23 Organizations That Furnish Physician or Practitioner Services 15 40.24 B3-3044.24 The Difference Between Advance Beneficiary Notices (ABN) and Private Contracts 15 40.25 B3-3044.25 Private Contracting Rules When Medicare is the Secondary Payer 15 40.26 B3-3044.26 Registration and Identification of Physicians or Practitioners Who Opt Out 15 40.27 B3-3044.27 System Identification 15 40.28 B3-3044.28 Emergency and Urgent Care Situations
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 40.29 B3-3044.29 Definition of Emergency and Urgent Care Situations 15 40.30 B3-3044.30 Denial of Payment to Employers of Opt-Out Physicians and Practitioners 15 40.31 B3-3044.31 Denial of Payment to Beneficiaries and Others 15 40.32 B3-3044.32 Payment for Medically Necessary Services Ordered or Prescribed by an Opt-Out Physician or Practitioner 15 40.33 B3-3044.33 Mandatory Claims Submission 15 40.34 B3-3044.34 Renewal of Opt-Out 15 40.35 B3-3044.35 Early Termination of Opt-Out 15 40.36 B3-3044.36 Appeals 15 40.37 B3-3044.37 Application to Medicare+Choice Contracts 15 40.38 B3-3044.38 Claims Denial Notices to Opt-Out Physicians and Practitioners 15 40.39 B3-3044.39 Claims Denial Notices to Beneficiaries 15 40.40 B3-3044.40 Reporting 15 50 A3-3112.4B B3-2049 HO-230.4B Drugs and Biologicals 15 50.1 B3-2049.1 Definition of Drug or Biological 15 50.2 AB-02-072, AB-02-139 Determining Self-Administration of Drug or Biological 15 50.3 B3-2049.3 Incident-to Requirements 15 50.4 B3-2049.4 Reasonableness and Necessity
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 50.4.1 B3-2049.4 Approved Use of Drug 15 50.4.2 B3-2049.3 Unlabeled Use of Drug 15 50.4.3 B3-2049.4 Examples of Not Reasonable and Necessary 15 50.4.4 B3-2049.4 Payment for Antigens and Immunizations 15 50.4.4.1 B3-2049.4 Antigens 15 50.4.4.2 A3-3157A, A3-3157A1 B3-2049.4 HO-230.4C HO-230.4C.1 Immunizations 15 50.4.5 B3-2049.4C Unlabeled Use For Anti-Cancer Drugs 15 50.4.6 B3-2049.4C5 Less Than Effective Drug 15 50.4.7 B3-2049.4C6 Denial of Medicare Payment for Compounded Drugs Produced in Violation of Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 15 50.5 B3-2049.5 Self-Administered Drugs and Biologicals 15 50.5.1 A3-3112.4B3 AB-01-10 HO-230.4B3 Immunosuppressive Drugs 15 50.5.2 A3-3112.4B4 HO-230.4B.4 Erythropoietin 15 50.5.2.1 B3-2049.5 HO- 230.4B.4.c Requirements for Medicare Coverage for EPO 15 50.5.2.2 AB-99-59 Medicare Coverage of Epoetin Alfa (Procrit) for Preoperative Use 15 50.5.3 A3-3112.4B5 HO-230.4B.5 Oral Anti-Cancer Drugs 15 50.5.4 AB-97-26 Oral Anti-Nausea (Anti-Emetic) Drugs 15 50.5.5 A3-3112.4B2 HO-230.4B.2 Hemophilia Clotting Factors
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 60 B3-2050 Services and Supplies 15 60.1 B3-2050.1 Incident to Physician’s Professional Services 15 60.2 B3-2050.2 Services of Nonphysician Personnel Furnished Incident to Physician’s Services 15 60.3 B3-2050.3 Incident to Physician’s Service in Clinic 15 60.4 B3-205l Services Incident to a Physician’s Service to Homebound Patients Under General Physician Supervision 15 60.4.1 B3-2051.1 Definition of Homebound Patient Under the Medicare Home Health (HH) Benefit 15 70 B3-2055 Sleep Disorder Clinics 15 80 B3-2070 Requirements for Diagnostic X-Ray, Diagnostic Laboratory, and Other Diagnostic Tests 15 80.1 B3-2070.1 Clinical Laboratory Services 15 80.1.1 B3-2070.1E Certification Changes 15 80.1.2 B3-2070.1F Carrier Contacts With Independent Clinical Laboratories 15 80.1.3 B3-2070.1G Independent Laboratory Service to a Patient in the Patient’s Home or an Institution 15 80.2 B3-2070.2 Psychological Tests 15 80.3 B3-2070.3 PM-B-01-34, B-02-004, pm AB-02-080 Otologic Evaluations
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 80.3.1 B3-2070.3 Definition of Qualified Audiologist 15 80.4 B3-2070.4 Coverage of Portable X-Ray Services Not Under the Direct Supervision of a Physician 15 80.4.1 B3-2070.4A Diagnostic X-Ray Tests 15 80.4.2 B3-2070.4B Applicability of Health and Safety Standards 15 80.4.3 B3-2070.4C Scope of Portable X-Ray Benefit 15 80.4.4 B3-2070.4D Exclusions From Coverage as Portable X-Ray Ser 15 80.4.5 B3-2070.4F Electrocardiograms 15 90 B3-2075 X-Ray, Radium, and Radioactive Isotope Therapy 15 100 A3-3110.3 B3-2079 HO-228.3 Surgical Dressings, Splints, Casts, and Other Devices Used for Reductions of Fractures and Dislocations 15 110 A3-3113 B3-2100 HO-235, HHA-220 Durable Medical Equipment - General 15 110.1 A3-3113.1, A3-3113.2, A3-3113.6 B3-2100.1, B3-2100.2, B3-2100.3 HO-235.1, HHA-220.1, HO-235.2, HHA-220.2, HO-235.6, HHA-220.3 Definition of Durable Medical Equipment 15 110.2 A3-3113.3 - A3-3113.3D B3-2100.4 HO-235.3 - 235D HHA-220.4 Repairs, Maintenance, Replacement, and Delivery
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 110.3 A3-3113.4 B3-2100.5 HO-235.4, HHA-220.5 Coverage of Supplies and Accessories 15 110.4 A3-3113.5 B3-2100.6 HO-235.5, HHA-220.6 Miscellaneous Issues Included in the Coverage of Equipment 15 110.5 A3-3113.7B B3-3011 HO-235.7B Incurred Expense Dates for Durable Medical Equipment 15 110.6 A3-3113.7D HO-235.7C Determining Months for Which Periodic Payments May be Made for Equipment Used in an Institution 15 110.7 A3-3113.7C No Payment for Purchased Equipment Delivered Outside the United States or Before Beneficiary’s Coverage Began 15 120 A3-3110.4, A3-3111 B3-2130 HO-228.4, HO-229 Prosthetic Devices 15 130 A3-3110.5 B3-2133 AB-01-06 HO-228.5 Leg, Arm, Back, and Neck Braces, Trusses, and Artificial Legs, Arms, and Eyes 15 140 B3-2134 Therapeutic Shoes for Individuals with Diabetes 15 150 B3-2136 Dental Services 15 150.1 PASS memo Read.014 Dental Splints Used for the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome 15 160 B3-2150 Clinical Psychologist Services 15 170 B3-2152 Clinical Social Worker Services 15 180 B3-2154 Nurse-midwife Services 15 190 B3-2156 Physician Assistant (PA) Services 15 200 B3-2158 Nurse Practitioner (NP) Services
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 210 B3-2160 Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Services 15 220 A3-3147 B3-2200 HO-241.1 Coverage of Provider Outpatient Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology Services under Medical Insurance 15 220.1 A3-3147.1 B3-2203 HO-241.1 Therapy Services Furnished Under Arrangements with Providers and Clinics 15 220.2 B3-2218 Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Provided by Physicians and Physician Employees 15 220.3 A3-3148 B3-2206 HO-242 Conditions for Coverage of Outpatient Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Pathology Services 15 220.3.1 A3-3148.1. A3-3322, A3-3350 B3-2206.1 HO-242.1 Physician’s Certification and Recertification 15 220.3.2 A3-3148.2 B3-2206.2 HO-242.2 Outpatient Must be Under Care of Physician 15 220.3.3 A3-3148.3 B3-2206.3 HO-242.3 Outpatient Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Pathology Services Furnished Under Plan 15 220.3.4 A3-3148.4 B3-2206.4 HO-242.4 Requirement That Services Be Furnished on an Outpatient Basis 15 230 B3-2210 - 2210.3 Payable Physical Therapy 15 230.1 B3-2215 Services Furnished by a Physical or Occupational Therapist in Private Practice 15 230.2 A3-3149 HO-242.5 Physical Therapy in Private Practice 15 230.3 B3-2216 Covered Speech-Language Pathology Services
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 230.4 B3-2217 Covered Occupational Therapy 15 230.5 AB-02-156 Coverage for Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) 15 240 B3-2250, B3-4118 Chiropractic Services - General 15 240.1 B3-2251 Coverage of Chiropractic Services 15 240.1.1 B3-2251.1 Manual Manipulation 15 240.1.2 B3-2251.2 Subluxation May be Demonstrated by X-Ray or Physician’s Exam 15 240.1.3 B3-2251.3 Necessity for Treatment 15 240.1.4 B3-2251.4 Diagnosis 15 240.1.5 B3-2251.5 Treatment Parameters 15 250 B3-2255 Medical and Other Health Services Furnished to Inpatients of Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities 15 260 B3-2265 Ambulatory Surgical Center Services 15 260.1 B3-2265.1 Definition of Ambulatory Surgical Center 15 260.2 B3-2265.2 Ambulatory Surgical Center Services 15 260.3 B3-2265.3 Services Furnished in ASCs Which are Not ASC Facility Services 15 260.4 B3-2265.4 Coverage of Services in ASCs Which are Not ASC Services 15 260.5 B3-2266 List of Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Procedures
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 260.5.1 B3-2266.1 Nature and Applicability of ASC List 15 260.5.2 B3-2266.2 Nomenclature and Organization of the List 15 260.5.3 B3-2266.3 Rebundling of CPT Codes 15 270 B3-15516C AB-01-69, AB-02-052, AB 02-053 Telehealth Services 15 270.1 CMS Eligibility Criteria 15 270.2 CMS List of Medicare Telehealth Services 15 270.3 CMS Conditions of Payment 15 270.4 CMS Payment – Physician/Practitioner at a Distant Site 15 270.5 CMS Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Methodology 15 280 Preventive and Screening Services (Section heading only with references to other CMS manuals) 15 280.1 A-01-13, A-01-105 B3 4184- 4184.9 B-01-46 Glaucoma Screening 15 280.2 Colorectal Cancer Screening (Section heading only) 15 280.2.1 B3-4180.1 Covered Services and HCPCS Codes 15 280.2.2 B3-4180.2 Coverage Criteria
New Chap. New Sect. Int. Pub. 13 Carrier Pub. 14 PMs Other Description 15 280.2.3 B3-4180.3 Determining Whether or Not the Beneficiary is at High Risk for Developing Colorectal Cancer 15 280.2.4 B3-4180.4 Determining Frequency Standards 15 280.2.5 B3-4180.5 Noncovered Services 15 280.3 A3-3660.10 B3-4601.1 Screening Mammography 15 280.4 A3-3628.1 B3-4603.1 Screening Pap Smears 15 290 A3-3158 B3-2323, B3-4120.1 HO-260.9 Foot Care 15 300 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Diabetes Outpatient Self-Management Training Services 15 300.1 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Coverage Requirements 15 300.2 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Certified Providers 15 300.3 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Frequency of Training 15 300.4 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Training 15 300.5 AB 02-151, B-01-40 Bill Processing Requirements
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