1st Quarter 2017 Updates

ZIP Codes
The following ZIP codes have been added to the respective ZIP code files listed below to conform with U.S. Postal Service ZIP code changes within the identified competitive bidding areas:

     Round 1 2017
     33191 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
     33192 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
     33195 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
     33198 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

The ZIP code files can be used to identify when a specific item furnished to a beneficiary is subject to the competitive bidding program.

HCPCS Codes
To reflect changes in the 2017 HCPCS file, the HCPCS codes and single payment amounts for B9000, B9000MS and E0628 will be removed from the competitive bidding files, effective January 1, 2017. HCPCS codes B9000, B9000MS and E0628 crosswalk to HCPCS codes B9002, B9002MS and E0627, respectively.