New from the Medicare Learning Network (MLN):  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Releases a New MLN Matters Article of Particular Interest!

SE0904 – An Introductory Overview of the HIPAA 5010

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/SE0904.pdf

The implementation of HIPAA 5010 presents substantial changes in the content of the data that providers submit with their claims, as well as the data available to them in response to their electronic inquiries.  This Special Edition MLN Matters article alerts providers of these HIPAA changes and how they need to plan for their implementation.

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