DOH Medicaid Update Index - T to V
TBI
- New Billing Procedure For Services Without Established Fees August 2007
- Your Provider Manual is Going Online! October 2006
- New Federal Grant Targeting Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury June 2006
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Services Rate Increases May 2005
- Providers of Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Services Documentation and Billing Requirements January 2005
- New Coverage Codes - Resource Attestation To Be Implemented July 2004
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Rate Changes December 2003
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver Rate Increase September 2001
- TBI Waiver Rate Increase February 2001
- TBI Waiver Rate Increase December 1999
Telemedicine
- Expanded Coverage of Telemedicine - September 2011
- Expanded Coverage of Telemedicine Specialist Consultations - July 2010
- Coverage of Specialist Consultations via Telemedicine September 2006
Toll-Free Helplines
Trading Partner Agreement (TPA)
- Magnetic Media Processing Will Change in March 2005 January 2005
- Magnetic Media Tape, Diskette and Cartridge Submissions November 2004
- Provider Services Fax-On-Demand System Now Available! October 2004
- HIPAA Deadline Date: October 6, 2004 August 2004
- HIPAA Notes For Medicaid July 2004
- Vital Medicaid HIPAA Update June 2004
- HIPAA Trading Partner Agreement Reminder December 2003
- HIPAA Compliant Transactions Now Accepted December 2003
- Providers - Are You HIPAA Compliant? October 2003
- HIPAA News - Trading Partner Agreements August 2003
- HIPAA News - Trading Partner Agreement July 2003
Transportation
- Discontinuance of Transportation Request Form: Prior Authorization of Non-Emergency Transportation Services 10-2012
- Transportation to be Carved-Out for Managed Care Enrollees in New York City 09-2012
- Transportation Management Initiative Covers All New York City Boroughs - 09-2012
- Transportation Management Initiative Covers Four New York City Boroughs - 08-2012
- Transporting a Medicaid Enrollee Who Needs to Be Lifted onto an Examination Table - December 2011
- Revised Ambulette Transportation Fees Implemented by the Medicaid Redesign Team - May 2011
- New York City Medical Practitioners, Programs and Facilities That Order Transportation Services New Non-Emergency Transportation Procedure Codes Must Be Used by New York City Medical Practitioners - January 2011
- Attention: Transportation Providers - Effective 2011 Changes to Ambulette, Taxi and Livery Transportation Procedure Codes - December 2010
- No Additional Compensation Allowed for Nursing Home Residents Receiving Transportation Services October 2010
- TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS: Trip Documentation Required - May 2010
- Card Swipe Program Expanding to Include Selected Private Duty Nurses and Transportation Providers December 2009
- Inappropriate Use of the Star of Life Symbol on Ambulette Vehicles November 2009
- Medicaid Enrollment Does Not Supplant Local Regulations November 2009
- Transportation Billing For Multiple Dates of Service July 2009
- Acceptable Ambulance Modifiers May 2009
- Ambulance Providers - Claim Modifiers Required Effective July 1, 2009 May 2009
- Transportation Providers: April Release of Revised Transportation Request Form March 2009
- Ambulette Questionnaire January 2009
- Ambulette Providers Are Required to Submit Vehicle Information January 2009
- Subcontracting with Another Ambulette Provider December 2008
- Updated Annual Ambulette 2009 Survey December 2008
- Permission for Facilities or Programs to Order Transportation is Extended November 2008
- Ambulance Providers! August 2008
- Car Seat Policy Clarification June 2008
- Transportation Service Complaints May 2008
- Bridge & Tunnel Toll Change May 2008
- Obtaining Payment May Require a Medicaid Subrogation Notice April 2008
- Responsibility for Transportation Provider Reimbursement April 2008
- Annual Ambulette Survey for 2008 January 2008
- Annual Ambulette Survey for 2008 December 2007
- Annual Ambulette Survey Required Information from Ambulette Providers! November 2007
- Enhanced Prior Approval Inquiry November 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information September 2007
- Introducing the Medicaid NYC Prior Authorization Guidelines Manual! September 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information August 2007
- Claim Requirements When an Ambulette Vehicle is Used August 2007
- Reviewing Your Transportation Rosters June 2007
- Change in Ambulette Reimbursement April 2007
- Documentation Required When Ordering NYC Transportation Services April 2007
- Changes to Paper Claim Forms April 2007
- Transportation Ordering Providers January 2007
- Annual Ambulette Survey January 2007
- Annual Ambulette Survey December 2006
- Revised Definition of Ambulance Advanced Life Support December 2006
- The Transportation and Emergency Preparedness Checklist December 2006
- Upcoming Changes To Paper Claim Forms December 2006
- Your Provider Manual is Going Online! October 2006
- Claims Require Ordering Provider's Medicaid Identification Number October 2006
- Who Pays for the Transportation of a Hospital Inpatient? October 2006
- Do You Have a Question About Medicaid Transportation? August 2006
- United We Ride July 2006
- Ordering Transportation For a New York City Client July 2006
- Ordering Ambulette Service in NYC June 2006
- Enrollment Requirements February 2006
- Annual Ambulette Survey for 2006 January 2006
- January 2006 Annual Ambulette Survey December 2005
- Nonemergency Transportation Claims - Driver's License Number and Vehicle License Plate Number November 2005
- Phase II Will Not Support Blocked Data March 2005 Special Edition
- Ordering Transportation Services In New York City February 2005
- Non-Emergency Transportation Electronic Claim Submission December 2004
- Ambulette Transportation Providers Additional Information Required For Billing November 2004
- Changes Affecting Prior Approvals/Prior Authorizations November 2004
- Non-Emergency Transportation Electronic Claims and Procedure Codes October 2004
- Transportation Providers And Subcontracting Transports August 2004
- Hospital Responsibility For Outside Care Reimbursement Policy August 2004
- New York City Transportation News September 2003
- Transportation News June 2003
- New Numbers For Ordering Medical Transportation For Onondaga County Recipients February 2003
- Ordering Transportation In Onondaga County January 2003
- NYC Rules For Ordering Transportation December 2002
- Summary Of Free Materials & Forms December 2002
- Personal Assistance by Ambulette Staff September 2002
- Ordering of NYC Ambulette Service January 2002
- All Ambulance Providers November 1999
Tuberculosis
UPC
Utilization Threshold
- New York Medicaid to Cover Cardiac Rehabilitation for Fee-For-Service Enrollees December 2009
- New Beneficiary-Specific Utilization Thresholds June 2008
- Computer Sciences Corporation Offers Seminars - Sign Up Today! June 2008
- Seminar Schedule and Registration September 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information August 2007
- Accessing the Medicaid Eligibility Verification System June 2007
- ePaces Enrollment January 2007
- Claim Submission Methods April 2006
- eMedNY Transition Plan Now Available March 2005
- Utilization Threshold Policy Reminders July 2004
- Claims Pending for Edits 01154 & 01155 February 2001
- Utilization Threshold Service Authorization Exception Codes & TOAs July 2000
- Utilization Threshold Program: Nurse Midwives Eligible To Submit TOAs May 2000
- Attention Physicians & Clinics: Submission of Threshold Override Applications (TOA's) August 1999
- Medicaid Utilization Threshold Program - Threshold Override Application (TOA) August 1999
Vaccine
- New York Medicaid Program Pharmacists as Immunizers Shingles Vaccine- 10-2012
- H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Provider Update March 2010
- Pharmacies billing for immunizations are strongly encouraged to enroll in the VFC program March 2010
- Change in Billing Procedures for Medicaid Pharmacy Administration of Vaccine November 2009
- Increase in Practitioner and Clinic Medicaid Reimbursement for Flu Vaccine November 2009
- Medicaid Coverage and Reimbursement of Vaccines October (Special) 2009
- Coverage of Herpes Zoster Vaccine January 2008
- Medicaid Coverage of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine December 2007
- Is Your Patient Covered by Medicare? October 2007
- Additional Influenza Vaccine Code Now Available for Billing September 2007
- Medicaid Coverage of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine February 2007
- Medicare Part B Drug Coverage of the Influenza Vaccination November 2006
- Patient Education Tools November 2005
- Synagis Procedure Code Correction For Physician Billing January 2004
- Coverage Of Palivizumab November 2003
- Important Vaccinations For People With Diabetes October 2003
- Vaccines For Children & HIPAA May 2003
- The Influenza Virus Vaccine & Pneumococcal Vaccine Initiative September 2001
- SNF Billing Medicare For Influenza & Pneumococcal Vaccinations September 2000
- Influenza Virus Vaccine & Pneumococcal Vaccine Initiative August 2000
- Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Polyvalent (Prevnar) August 2000
- Influenza Virus Vaccine & Pneumococcal Vaccine Initiative October 1999
- Lyme Disease Vaccine February 1999
- Medicaid Coverage Of SYNAGIS January 1999
Verifone
- Eligibility and Benefit Verification for Beneficiaries Enrolled in Medicare Health Plans and Medicaid June 2010
- Dispensing Validation System Soon Available for Full Dentures and Dental Sealants June 2008
- Dental Sealants will Soon Require Prior Authorization June 2008
- Omni 3750 Medicaid Terminal Continues Warranty June 2008
- Reduce Dispensing Validation Cancellations October 2007
- Omni 3750 POS Terminal Discontinuance October 2007
- Urgent Medicaid HIPAA Update July 2004
- Providers: Are You HIPAA Compliant? December 2003
- OMNI 3750 Deployment Continues December 2003
- Providers - Are You HIPAA Compliant? November 2003
- HIPAA News: New Omni 3750 POS Deployment On Track September 2003
- New POS Verifone Available June 2003
- Point Of Service Device Users: New Verifone April 2003
- New State Swipe Terminal Policy April 2000
- Deluxe Electronic Payment Systems May 1999
- Deluxe Electronic Payment Systems January 1999
Viral Prescription Pad
- Summary Of Free Materials & Forms December 2002
- Introduction to the Viral Prescription Pad October 2002
- Antimicrobial Resistance December 2001
Vision
- Increases in Practitioner Fees and Payment Enhancements December 2008
- Medicaid Coverage for Optometric Procedure Codes for the Diagnosis of Glaucoma November 2008
- Opticians, Optometrists and Optical Establishments October 2007
- Using the eMedNY 361501 Prior Approval Request Form June 2007
- Your Provider Manual is Going Online! October 2006
- New Family Health Plus Co-Pay and Vision Care Benefit Change September 2005
- Medicaid's Fee-For-Service Vision Care Policy August 2004
- Diabetes And Vision February 2003
- Diabetes And Vision May 2001
The Medicaid Update: Your Window Into The Medicaid Program
The State Department of Health welcomes your comments or suggestions regarding the Medicaid Update.
Please send suggestions to the editor, Kelli Kudlack:
NYS Department of HealthOffice of Health Insurance Programs
Corning Tower, Room 2029
Albany, NY 12210
(e-mail MedicaidUpdate@health.state.ny.us )
The Medicaid Update, along with past issues of the Medicaid Update, can be accessed online at the New York State Department of Health web site: http://www.nyhealth.gov/health_care/medicaid/program/main.htm


