Medicare/Medicaid Manuals Available

Legal Eagle Eye Newsletter for the Nursing Profession

June 1999

  Quick Summary: Medicare and Medicaid program manuals can be purchased from either the Government Printing Office (GPO) or the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) at the following addresses:

Superintendent of Documents

Government Printing Office

ATTN: New Orders

PO Box 371954

Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954

phone (202) 512-1800

fax (202) 512-2250

(fax for credit card orders only)

or

National Technical Information Service

Department of Commerce

5825 Port Royal Road

Springfield, VA 22161

phone (703) 487-4630

Manuals are available at the following Internet address: http://www.hcfa.gov/pubforms/progman.htm

Medicare and Medicaid rulings, beginning with those released in 1995, are available online, through the HCFA Home Page. The Internet address is http://www.hcfa.gov/regs/rulings.htm

HCFA’s laws, regulations, and manuals are also available on CD-ROM and may be purchased from GPO or NTIS on a subscription or single copy basis. The Superintendent of Documents list ID is HCLRM, and the stock number is 717-139-00000-3. The following material is on the CD-ROM disk:

Titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act.

HCFA-related regulations.

HCFA manuals and monthly revisions.

HCFA program memoranda.

Updated titles of the Social Security Laws are available on the Internet at

http://www.ssa.gov/OP__Home/ssact/comp-toc.htm

Pages 25351 – 25359.