DOH Medicaid Update Index - D
Dental
- New York State Medicaid Prenatal Care Standards February 2010
- Attention: Swiping Providers October 2009
- Dental Update: Fluoride Varnish Applications Covered for Children up to Seven Years of Age September 2009
- Medicaid Reimbursement For Office Based Surgery July 2009
- Dental Services Provided to Beneficiaries With Removeable Prosthetic Replacements March 2009
- Dispensing validation system (DVS) update October 2008
- Policy on "Interrupted Treatment" for Dental Procedures June 2008
- Dispensing Validation System Soon Available for Full Dentures and Dental Sealants June 2008
- Dental Sealants will Soon Require Prior Authorization June 2008
- New Site Edits for Dental Prior Approval February 2008
- New Recipient Restriction Program Codes Effective January 1, 2008 January 2008
- Provision of Sealants by Registered Dental Hygienists October 2007
- New Claim Requirement for Orthodontic Services Provided to Nassau and Suffolk County Medicaid Enrollees October 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information September 2007
- Changes to Paper Claim Forms March 2007
- First in Nation Oral Health Care During Pregnancy & Early Childhood January 2007
- Upcoming Changes To Paper Claim Forms December 2006
- Your Provider Manual is Going Online! October 2006
- New Process for Orthodontic Prior Approval In Nassau and Suffolk Counties September 2006
- Dental Services For Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees December 2005
- Department Onsite Visits For Credential Verification Reviews December 2005
- Correction To July Article On Dental Quadrant Designations October 2005
- Billing For Supernumerary Teeth October 2005
- Orthodontia Prior Approval Numbers on eMedny Claim October 2005
- Dental Services for Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees September 2005
- Dental Prior Approval Reminders July 2005
- Proper Billing Requirements For Clinics July 2005
- Dental Prior Approvals and Claims Change in Oral Cavity Reporting March 2005 Special Edition
- Do You Submit Paper Claim Forms? February 2005
- Dental Claims HIPAA 837D Transaction Change in Oral Cavity Reporting January 2005
- Do You Have a Dental Mobile Van? December 2004
- Dental Claims HIPAA 837D Transaction Change in Oral Cavity Reporting November 2004
- Prior Approval Of Orthodontic Services September 2004
- Dental Services Procedures September 2004
- Group Practice Reminders To Physicians, Dentists And Other Practitioners June 2004
- Clinics Proper Billing Requirements April 2004
- Requirements & Expectations Of Dental Clinics March 2004
- HealthNow Family Health Plus Dental Providers November 2003
- Managed Care Or Fee-For-Service November 2003
- New Prior Approval Requirement For Orthodontic Services June 2003
- 2003 Dental Fee Schedule May 2003
- Provider Manual Updates: Dentist, DME, Lab & Pharmacy March 2003
- Dental Manual Update March 2003
- Dental Providers Billing Policy January 2003
- Reimbursement Of "By Report" Dental Codes December 2002
- Clarification of Dental Services for Managed Care Enrollees August 2002
- Dental Prophylaxis Billing August 2002
- Dental Reimbursement: Sealants & Evaluations July 2002
- Dental Providers: New Instructions for Billing & Coverage May 2002
- Dental Providers - Periapical Radiograph Billing Instructions November 2001
- All Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees Have Coverage For Dental Services March 2001
- Attention Dentists June 2000
- Attention: Dental Providers June 2000
Developmental Screening
Diabetes
- New APG Payment Methodology Replaces PCAP Rate Schedules February 2010
- NY Medicaid Implements Preferred Diabetic Supply Program (PDSP) October 2009
- Frequency Guidelines for Blood Glucose Testing April 2009
- Certified Asthma and Diabetes Educators March 2009
- Ambulatory Care Payment Reform February 2009
- Certified Asthma and Diabetes Educators December 2008
- Diabetes & Asthma self-management training will soon be offered to Medicaid beneficiaries October 2008
- Diabetes and Asthma Education April 2008 Special Edition
- The Diabetes Prevention & Management Toolkit is Here! July 2007
- New Claim Edit for Pharmacies July 2007
- Medicaid Coverage & Payment Criteria For Disposable Glucometers December 2006
- NYS Coalitions for the Prevention & Control of Diabetes August 2006
- NYS Medicaid Coverage and Diabetes: Fact Sheet for Clinicians June 2006
- 2006 Clinical Practice Recommendations American Diabetes Association April 2006
- Prevention Of Type 2 Diabetes in Children February 2006
- Patient Education Tools October 2005
- NYS Coalitions for the Prevention and Control of Diabetes May 2005
- Office Of Women's Health Campaign August 2004
- Medicaid Posters & Brochures April 2004
- Be Smart About Your Heart: Control the ABCs Of Diabetes April 2004
- Diabetes Prevention Video conference February 2004
- Patients With Diabetes Heed Their Doctor's Advice December 2003
- Patient Educational Tools December 2003
- Patient Educational Tools November 2003
- Important Vaccinations For People With Diabetes October 2003
- 2003 Diabetes Recommendations and Medicaid Coverage October 2003
- Eye Care Services For Patients With Diabetes September 2003
- Laboratory Tests For Diabetes September 2003
- Controlling Diabetes August 2003
- Patient Tools: Diabetes, Sick Days, and Travel July 2003
- Patient Educational Tools: Diabetes June 2003
- Smoking and Women With Diabetes June 2003
- Diabetes Tools: Hyperglycemia & Ketoacidosis May 2003
- New Screening Recommendations For Diabetes May 2003
- Diabetes Tools: Testing Blood Glucose Information & Log April 2003
- Handout: Do You Have Diabetes? March 2003
- Handout: Types Of Diabetes March 2003
- Diabetes And Vision February 2003
- Join the National Diabetes Prevention Campaign January 2003
- Diabetes Poor Health Literacy & Complications December 2002
- Summary Of Free Materials & Forms December 2002
- Initiative For Children With Diabetes November 2002
- List of Coalitions for Diabetes October 2002
- Free Diabetes Foot Screening Materials September 2002
- Diabetes Condition Recognized August 2002
- Reduction of Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes July 2002
- The Diabetes Resource Coalition of Long Island May 2002
- Aspirin Therapy In Diabetes April 2002
- Diabetes: High Hospitalization Rates in Children March 2002
- Diabetes Management: Intensive Therapy and Team Approach February 2002
- Women Can Reduce Their Risk for Diabetes January 2002
- Insulin Pump Therapy for People With Diabetes November 2001
- Diabetes & Smoking September 2001
- Diabetes And Exercise August 2001
- The Expanding Waistline, Obesity And Diabetes July 2001
- Type 2 Diabetes in Children is an "Emerging Epidemic" June 2001
- Diabetes & Vision May 2001
- Diabetes & ACE Inhibitors April 2001
- Diabetes & Kidney Disease March 2001
- Afternoon Blood Tests May Miss Diabetes February 2001
- Preventive Foot Care For People With Diabetes January 2001
- The Benefits Of Blood Sugar Control December 2000
- Medicaid Coverage Of Diabetes Care October 2000
- Glucometers Now Covered For All Pregnant Women August 2000
- Smoking & Diabetes May 2000
- Insulin Pricing Update October 1999
Dialysis
Disability
- Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council Authorizes Initial Report January 2007
- Medicaid Buy-in For Working People With Disabilities July 2003
- Bed Rail Safety Equipment For The Developmentally Disabled March 2002
Disease Management
- Congestive Heart Failure in New York's Medicaid Population March 2005
- Provider Services April 2004
- Provider Services March 2004
- Nutrition Education Program: Eat Smart New York! October 2003
- Reprint: May 2003 Patient Educational Tools August 2003
- Disease Management Articles for 2002 June 2003
- Patient Educational Tools June 2003
- Patient Educational Tools May 2003
- Coping With Alzheimer's Disease May 2003
- Diabetes Tools: Testing Blood Glucose Information & Log April 2003
- Patient Educational Tools March 2003
- Arthritis And Physical Activity January 2003
- Partnering With Providers To Make Medicaid Recipients Healthier January 2001
- Disease Management December 2000
Disqualified Prescribers
- Medicaid to Discontinue Mailing of the List of Disqualified Prescribers October 2002
- Website Lists Disqualified Orderers of Medicaid Services June 2001
- Front-End EMEVS Prescriber License Verification Edit June 2000
DME
- NY Medicaid Implements Preferred Diabetic Supply Program (PDSP) October 2009
- Medicare Parts B/D Coverage Flashpoints September 2009
- DME Providers - Checking Beneficiary Eligibility? May 2009
- Enrollees eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid utilizing wheeled mobility bases February 2009
- Incontinence Supply Billing Update November 2008
- Supplies Update February 2008
- Durable Medical Equipment Update February 2008
- Provider Manual Changes November 2007
- Is Your Patient Covered by Medicare? October 2007
- Reduce Dispensing Validation Cancellations October 2007
- CSC Call Center Contact Information September 2007
- Dispensing Validation System Cancellations August 2007
- Prior Approval Process for Enrollees Eligible for Both Medicare and Medicaid August 2007
- Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule Changes June 2007
- Durable Medical Equipment Provided to Assisted Living Program Participants March 2007
- Service Authorization Exception Code Use December 2006
- Your Provider Manual is Going Online! October 2006
- Reimbursement for Automated Urinalysis in a Practitioner's Office September 2006
- Prior Approval Reviews For Clients Residing In Western NY August 2006
- Fee Schedule Changes For Prosthetics August 2006
- Changes To The Dispensing Validation System July 2006
- Fee Schedule Changes For Durable Medical Equipment June 2006
- New Payment for Power Mobility Device Evaluation Services June 2006
- Personal Hygiene Products Are Not Medical-Surgical Supplies May 2006
- Guidance for Prescribers and Pharmacists on Part B vs. Part D Drugs May 2006
- Emergency Procedures for Durable Medical Equipment Requiring Prior Approval February 2006
- Enrollment Requirements February 2006
- Emergency Procedures for Durable Medical Equipment Requiring Prior Approval January 2006
- Managed Long Term Care Benefits Change December 2005
- 2005 Medicare Coinsurance Enhancement for Physicians and DME Providers November 2005
- Medical-Surgical Supplies (Haberman Feeder) October 2005
- Durable Medical Equipment Changes January 2005
- Durable Medical Equipment Prior Approval Requests November 2004
- Changes In Durable Medical Equipment Prior Approval, Rental, and Pricing October 2004
- Quantity Changes For Infusion Supplies October 2004
- Important Pharmacy and DME Contact Numbers July 2004
- DME & Pharmacy Fee Schedule Revisions March 2004
- DME Providers - Revised Fees For Knee Orthotics December 2003
- Guidelines for Delivery of Prescription Drugs, OTC Products, M/S Supplies & DME November 2003
- Medical-Surgical Supplies...When to Refill? September 2003
- Changes To April 2003 DME & Pharmacy Fee Schedules July 2003
- Basis Of Payment For Durable Medical Equipment For Managed Care Recipients July 2003
- Frequently Asked Questions On Speech Generating Devices July 2003
- Basis Of Payment For Durable Medical Equipment For Managed Care Recipients July 2003
- Helpful Hints For The Enteral Voice Interactive Telephone Prior Authorization System April 2003
- Provider Manual Updates: Dentist, DME, Lab & Pharmacy March 2003
- April 1, 2003 Coding Changes For Pharmacy & DME Providers March 2003
- New Fee for DME Providers September 2002
- Pharmacies, DME Suppliers & Orderers - Enteral Billing August 2002
- Durable Medical Equipment: Breast Pump Rental Reimbursement July 2002
- Ordering & Providing Supplies: Frequency & Quantity Limits June 2002
- Payment For Durable Medical Equipment in Facilities June 2002
- Durable Medical Equipment: Fee for Prosthetic May 2002
- Pharmacy and DME Provider Manual Revisions March 2002
- New Code for Reusable Hand Held Nebulizers October 2001
- The Ventilator Rental Fee Has Changed August 2001
- Durable Medical Equipment Providers, Coding & Fee Changes July 2001
- Home Drug Infusion & Administration Supplies April 2001
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers of Enteral Formulae February 2001
- Pharmacy & DME Providers - Revised Fee Schedules February 2001
- Attention Pharmacy, DME And Other Service Providers January 2001
- DME Providers Corrections To 11/00 Policy Section Revision December 2000
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers & Other Services Providers November 2000
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers - Wound Dressings October 2000
- Changes In Wheelchair Coding Effective July 1, 2002 July 2000
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers June 2000
- Delivery of Prescription Drugs, OTC Products, Medical/Surgical Supplies & DME June 2000
- Reminder to All Pharmacies, DME Vendors, Labs & Other Providers of Ordered Services May 2000
- New State Swipe Terminal Policy April 2000
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers Of Enteral Formulae April 2000
- Attention: Durable Medical Equipment Providers April 2000
- Attention All Pharmacies, DME Vendors, Labs & Other Providers Of Ordered Services March 2000
- Attention: Pharmacy & DME Providers Of Enteral Formulae February 2000
- Attention: DME Providers January 2000
- Attention: DME Providers December 1999
- Enteral Therapy October 1999
- Attention Hospitals: Enrollment of Newborns into Medicaid October 1999
- Attention: Durable Medical Equipment Providers August 1999
- Medicaid Coverage Criteria for Rental of Hospital Grade Breast Pumps July 1999
- Attention: DME (Durable Medical Equipment) Providers May 1999
- Attention: DME Providers April 1999
- Attention: Durable Equipment Providers January 1999
DOH Web Site
- The Department's Web Site April 2003
- Department Website Offers Easy Access April 2002
- Department's Web Site Offers Easy Access January 2002
- The Department's Web Site Offers Easy Access July 2001
DRG's
- Medicaid Beneficiaries Cannot Be Billed for the Cost of a Non-Related Transplant Donor Search November 2009
- Provider Bulletins July 2008
- Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) April 2008
- Notice To Hospitals Billing Diagnosis Related Groups February 2007
- Notice To Hospitals Billing Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG's) January 2005
- Inpatient Services Paid "Off-Line" October 2004
- Notice To NYS Hospitals Billing DRGs April 2004
- Notice To NYS Hospitals Billing DRGs February 2004
- Notice To Hospital's Billing DRG's February 2003
- Attention: Providers of Substance Services July 1999
- Attention: Providers of Substance Services May 1999
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
