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Full Replacement of CR 3980, Termination of Existing Crossover Agreements as Trading Partners Transition to the National Coordination of Benefits Agreement (COBA) Program

Through this change request, the CMS is updating "scenario number 2" within the Policy section of Transmittal 177, Change Request (CR) 3980. Therefore, Medicare contractors shall accept this change request as a complete replacement of CR 3980.

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

Issue Date: February 10, 2006

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