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Medicare AdvantageCMS & MAC AlertsNovitas Solutions · Jurisdictions JH, JL
Every CMS transmittal, Novitas Solutions LCD revision, Federal Register notice, and OIG alert affecting Medicare Advantage billing teams in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Signal-scored and updated daily.
Active alerts
12
Critical / High
8
MAC jurisdiction
JH, JL
Highest-risk CPT
CPT 99214
Recent Medicare Advantage alerts under Novitas Solutions
8 of the 12 most recent Medicare Advantage reimbursement alerts are Critical/High-severity for Novitas Solutions (Jurisdictions JH, JL) billing teams. Each links to the source CMS/MAC document with the codes to review and the action to take.
- Federal Register Notice: Medicare Program; Approved Renewal of Deeming Authority of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for Medicare Advantage Health Maintenance Organizations and Preferred Provider OrganizationsJul 25, 2026
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment RequestJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment RequestJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Notice: Medicare Program; Request for Information on Medicare Advantage DataJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)-Finalization of Format Provider Directories for Medicare Plan FinderJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Fee-For-Service, and Medicaid Managed Care Programs for Years 2020 and 2021Jun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated ExchangesJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 and Certain Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan ProgramJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Proposed Rule: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health ProgramJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Proposed Rule: Guarding U.S. Medicare Against Rising Drug Costs (GUARD) ModelJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Proposed Rule: Global Benchmark for Efficient Drug Pricing (GLOBE) ModelJun 5, 2026
- Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan ProgramJun 5, 2026
Signal intelligence — Medicare Advantage × Novitas Solutions
Highest-risk CPT code
CPT 99214
Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity
View full CPT alert profileNovitas Solutions jurisdiction
JH, JL
Covers Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Every medicare advantage LCD revision, CMS transmittal, and Federal Register notice affecting these states is signal-scored and surfaced here daily.
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About Novitas Solutions (Jurisdictions JH, JL)
Novitas Solutions is the Medicare Administrative Contractor responsible for processing Medicare Part A and Part B claims in Jurisdictions JH, JL, covering Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.Novitas Solutions issues Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) that define coverage criteria, ICD-10-CM diagnosis code requirements, and CPT billing guidelines for Medicare Advantage procedures within its jurisdiction. CLV Intelligence monitors Novitas Solutions's LCD publication feed, provider bulletin archives, and CMS contractor-specific transmittals daily.
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Frequently asked
- What are the recent CMS updates for Medicare Advantage under Novitas Solutions MAC?
- According to CLV Intelligence data, updated July 25, 2026, there are currently 12 active CMS and MAC reimbursement policy alerts for Medicare Advantage under Novitas Solutions (Jurisdictions JH, JL). Of these, 8 are classified Critical or High priority based on signal scoring of source authority, effective-date urgency, and document type. Alerts originate from Novitas Solutions Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), CMS transmittals, Federal Register proposed and final rules, and OIG compliance publications. CLV Intelligence monitors all Novitas Solutions publications daily and assigns a signal score (0–100) to surface the changes most likely to affect coding accuracy and reimbursement.
- How many active audit alerts exist for Medicare Advantage CPT codes under Novitas Solutions?
- According to CLV Intelligence data, 12 active reimbursement and policy alerts currently affect Medicare Advantage CPT codes monitored under Novitas Solutions (Jurisdictions JH, JL). 8 of these alerts carry a Critical or High signal score, indicating elevated compliance risk or near-term effective dates requiring timely coding review. The highest-risk CPT code currently flagged in the Medicare Advantage alert set is CPT 99214 (Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity), which appears in Novitas Solutions LCD and CMS billing guidance revisions. CLV Intelligence cross-references each alert against the HCPCS and CPT code sets to surface procedure-level exposure for Medicare Advantage billing teams.
- Which MAC jurisdiction covers Medicare Advantage billing for practices in the Novitas Solutions region?
- Novitas Solutions administers Medicare Part A and Part B claims for practices in Jurisdictions JH, JL. For Medicare Advantage providers, Novitas Solutions issues Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) that define coverage criteria, billing requirements, ICD-10-CM diagnosis code ranges, and CPT procedure code guidelines applicable to Medicare claims in its jurisdiction. According to CLV Intelligence data, Novitas Solutions monitors 12 open Medicare Advantage alerts as of July 25, 2026. Practices in the Novitas Solutions jurisdiction should monitor LCD revisions at Novitas Solutions's provider portal and through aggregated daily alerting services such as CLV Intelligence.
- Is CPT 99214 currently under CMS or MAC review for Medicare Advantage?
- According to CLV Intelligence data, CPT 99214 (Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity) is currently flagged as a high-signal procedure code within the Medicare Advantage alert set monitored under Novitas Solutions (Jurisdictions JH, JL). CMS and MAC contractors regularly review high-volume procedure codes for coverage criteria changes, NCCI edit revisions, medical necessity documentation requirements, and fee schedule adjustments. CLV Intelligence assigns CPT 99214 an elevated signal score based on the volume and recency of policy documents referencing this code. Medicare Advantage coding teams should review the latest Novitas Solutions LCD and CMS transmittals affecting CPT 99214 before claim submission to avoid denials or post-payment audits.