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Facility Bulletins

2009 Facility Bulletins

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If you need a copy of a communication prior to 2006, please contact your network coordinator.

Bulletins are in PDF format.

Memo No. Date To Subject
15-09 10/01/09
Participating hospitals in Pennsylvania and Delaware

Participating hospitals in New Jersey
New ICD-9 codes and DRG Grouper impacts (PA/DE)

New ICD-9 codes and DRG Grouper impacts (NJ)
14-09 10/01/09
Participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

Participating hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers in New Jersey
Revenue codes that require a HCPCS/CPT® code (PA/DE)


Revenue codes that require a HCPCS/CPT® code (NJ)
13-09 09/14/09
Participating hospitals in Pennsylvania and Delaware


Participating hospitals in New Jersey
New hospital locator and comparison tool for AmeriHealth members (PA/DE)


New hospital locator and comparison tool for AmeriHealth members (NJ)
12-09 09/11/09
Participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

Participating hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers in New Jersey
Correction of revenue code typographical errors (PA/DE)


Correction of revenue code typographical errors (NJ)
11-09 09/01/09
AmeriHealth participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

AmeriHealth participating hospitals in New Jersey
4th quarter 2009 billing updates (PA/DE)


4th quarter 2009 billing updates (NJ)
10-09 08/31/09 Participating freestanding ambulatory surgical centers (ASC) ASC fee schedule changes
09-09 08/12/09
Participating skilled nursing facilities in Pennsylvania and Delaware

Participating skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey
Claim processing issue related to POA indicator (PA/DE)

Claim processing issue related to POA indicator (NJ)
08-09 07/31/09
Participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware Outpatient Implantable Device Reimbursement List
06-09 07/07/09
AmeriHealth participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

AmeriHealth participating hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers in New Jersey
Fee schedule changes (PA/DE)




Fee schedule changes (NJ)
05-09 06/19/09

Select AmeriHealth participating ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware ASC fee schedule changes - revised 6/19/2009
04-09 06/01/09
AmeriHealth participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

AmeriHealth participating hospitals in New Jersey
3rd quarter 2009 billing updates — Correlation tables, fee schedule changes, and billing requirements (PA/DE)


3rd quarter 2009 billing updates — Correlation tables, fee schedule changes, and billing requirements (NJ)
03-09 05/08/09
AmeriHealth participating hospitals in Pennsylvania and Delaware

AmeriHealth participating hospitals in New Jersey
STAT laboratory policy change — Rapid influenza test (PA/DE)

STAT laboratory policy change — Rapid influenza test (NJ)
02-09 03/02/09
AmeriHealth participating hospitals and select ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

AmeriHealth participating hospitals in New Jersey
2nd quarter 2009 billing updates — Correlation tables and fee schedules (PA/DE)



2nd quarter 2009 billing updates — Correlation tables and fee schedules (NJ)
01-09 01/07/09 Select AmeriHealth participating ambulatory surgical centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware ASC fee schedule changes