Editing for Duplicate Processing for Practitioner Professional Services and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Professional Services
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to prevent duplicate billing of professional claims from CAHs and professional physicians that were identified in Office of Inspector General (OIG) Report: Duplicate Medicare Professional Fee Billing by Both the Critical
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 10, 2025
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