Medicare Claims Processing Manual Chapter 27 - Contractor Instructions for CWF
Guidance for Common Working File (CWF) host contractors, A/B and DME Medicare Administrative Contractors. This document provides information related to the roles and responsibilities of these parties, reviewing beneficiary and claim information, requesting assistance in resolving CWF problems and other aspects of managing CWFs.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: December 06, 2019
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