tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2009 Issue 10
MEDICARE FORMS : CMS Expects You to Implement New HIPAA 5010 Form by 2012
Heads Up: Start preparing now, because you won't be able to submit ICD-10 codes without it. If you thought ICD-10 was a distant dream, it's time to snap back to reality: CMS is prepping for ICD-10 -- and so should you.Here's why: You'll have to get used to a new HIPAA 5010 form (which replaces the 4010 form) as a prerequisite to submitting ICD-10 codes, CMS says in MLN Matters article SE0904, issued on May 5. CMS advises practices that they "must be ready to submit claims electronically using the X12 version 5010" effective Jan. 1, 2012. CMS...
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