tci Part B Insider - 2007 Issue 3

REIMBURSEMENT: How To Get Up To Speed On The New CMS-1500 Form

Make sure your software is ready to handle the changesJust when you think you-re prepared for the National Provider Identifier (NPI) conversion, there's another hurdle to clear. You-ll soon be faced with a new CMS 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form.Deadline: By April 2007, you-ll have to use the new form to accommodate the new NPI numbers. In addition, a few small, non-NPI-related changes were made -to accommodate special needs,- the National Uniform Claims Committee (NUCC) says. The changes include:-  The bar code at the top of the form was removed.- Box 17a was shortened. You-ll...

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