tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2013 Issue 18

CMS-1500 Forms: CMS-1500 Makes Filing Claims Easier

Bonus: Form helps identify ordering, referring and supervising providers. Here’s what to do if you need to file a paper claim rather than an electronic one as well as the circumstances in which you need to do so. Effective Jan. 6, 2014, you’ll be able to start using the redesigned CMS-1500 form (version 02/12), which includes indicators for differentiating between ICD-9 and ICD-10, expands the number of diagnosis codes to 12, and includes qualifiers so you can identify ordering, referring, and supervising providers. Although MACs will start accepting the form on Jan. 6, you won’t be...

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