| Bulletin # | Date | Topics | Type | | BT200407 | 04/05/2004 | Preferred Drug List Changes | All Pharmacy Providers & Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200406 | 03/26/2004 | New Policy-Manadatory 90-day supply for selected maintenance medications & Updated Pharmacy copay information. | All Pharmacy & Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200405 | 03/12/2004 | Notification of Request for Medical Information for Payment Accuracy Measurement Study. Myers and Stauffer LC will be requesting information from IHCP enrolled providers studying the accuracy of Medicaid payments for claims 10/01/03 to 12/31/03. | All |
| BT200404 | 02/27/2004 | Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Services. The OMPP is implementing coverage of PRTF services when provided in accordance with the requirements listed in this bulletin and retroactive to Januay 1, 2004. | All |
| BT200402 | 02/23/2004 | Paper Remittance Advice and HIPAA 835 Transaction Updates | All Providers |
| BT200403 | 02/16/2004 | Preferred Drug List Changes. This bulletin revises the implementation dates noted in bulletin BT200359. | Pharmacy, Prescribing Practitioners |
| BT200401 | 02/13/2004 | 2004 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Updates | All |
| BT200373 | 12/31/2003 | Provider Workshops for Medicaid and Waiver Programs. The OMPP, CHIP, and EDS offer IHCP first quarter workshops free of charge in these Indiana cities: Noblesville, Richmond, Jeffersonville, Terre Haute, Fort Wayne, South Bend, East Chicago, and Evansvil | All |
| BT200371 | 12/19/2003 | Documentation Standards for Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Programs. | All Home and Community-Based Waiver Providers |
| BT200372 | 12/15/2003 | Changes to the Hospice Authorization Process. The IHCP is implementing changes to IndianaAIM that will permit the hospice authorization process to mirror IHCP prior authorization for other programs. | All Hospice Providers |
| BT200370 | 12/01/2003 | Minimum Data Set Supportive Documentation Guidelines RUG-III, Version 5.12, 34 Grouper. The purpose of this bulletin is to update the IHCP-certified nursing facilities about the requirements for MDS data elements used to classify nursing fac. residents. | All Certified Nursing Facilities |
| BT200368 | 11/12/2003 | Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit. This bulletin includes a notice from the Indiana Civil Liberties Union that providers are asked to post in their facilities because of a class action lawsuit filed against the FSSA. | Nursing Facilities |
| BT200369 | 11/09/2003 | Point of Sale Suspended Claims. This bulletin announces the capability of the IHCPto suspend pharmacy claims submitted via point of sale NCPDP Version 5.1. Effective November 10, 2003, all compound claims can be submitted via POS. | All Pharmacy |
| BT200367 | 11/07/2003 | Hospice Rates Effective October 1, 2003, and Hospice Benefit Updates. This bulletin provides information about the new IHCP hospice rates and policy clarifications for hospice providers. | All Hospice |
| BT200366 | 10/31/2003 | Prior Authorization Requirements for Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Admissions. LTAC hospitals are designed to provide specialized acute care for patients that require a longer recovery period. PA is required for LTAC hospital admits covered by the IHCP. | All |
| BT200365 | 10/29/2003 | Pharmacy Hard Edits and Hospice Review Process This bulletin notifies providers about the upcoming edits and changes to the hospice review process. | All Hospice and Pharmacy |
| BT200362 | 10/01/2003 | Prior Authorization for Hoosier Healthwise Managed Care Organizations. This bulletin provides updated information from the OMPPabout PA in the Hoosier Healthwise MCOs originally published in an IHCP bulletin, BT200231, dated June 20, 2002. | All |
| BT200364 | 09/30/2003 | Updated Paper Claim Form Requirements and Paper Attachment Instructions for All Claim Types and HIPAA Implementation Updates | All Providers |
| BT200363 | 09/30/2003 | The Indiana Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (OMPP) is concerned that many suppliers of Medicaid billing software and
services are not ready for the October 16, 2003, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, deadline. | All Providers, Clearinghouses, Billing Services, and VANs |
| BT200361 | 09/19/2003 | IHCP Transition to the NCPDP Version 5.1 Claim Format. This bulletin announces changes and enhancements for the NCPDP ver 5.1 claim format. On Oct 1, 2003, the IHCP will begin accepting pharmacy claims using the ver 5.1 format. | All Pharmacy |