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Medicare Claims Processing April 2011 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) Specifications Version 12.1

Guidance for hospital outpatient departments, community mental health centers, and for all non-OPPS providers, and for limited services when provided in a home health agency not under the Home Health Prospective Payment System or to a hospice patient for the treatment of a non-terminal illness regarding the Integrated OCE instructions and specifications for the Integrated OCE that will be utilized under the OPPS and Non-OPPS.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: March 11, 2011

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